The former first lady was notably absent from President Jimmy Carter's funeral service, as Barack Obama and Donald Trump were ...

The former first lady had offered no explanation for her decision not to attend next week's swearing-in ceremony.

Before the funeral, CNN reported that the former first lady had a scheduling conflict and remained in Hawaii, where she had been on an “extended vacation.” Former President Barack Obama was ...

The announcement did not give a reason for Obama’s absence. It comes after she missed Jimmy Carter’s state funeral—where she ...

CNN reported that she had a scheduling conflict and was in Hawaii on an extended family vacation. Barack Obama attended the funeral and sat next to Trump, where a clip of the two smiling and ...

In a statement, the Obama family said former President Obama ... the 60-year-old Obama was on an “extended holiday vacation” in Hawaii.

WASHINGTON - Former First Lady Michelle Obama won’t be attending President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20., her office said. Her office did not provide a reason for why she will skip the ...