The former first lady has made headlines for absences at recent public events, from Jimmy Carter's funeral to President Trump's inauguration.

The story gained new life after Michelle Obama passed on attending the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter and the swearing-in of President Donald Trump.

On a January 22 episode of her podcast Citizen McCain, McCain told Puck journalist Tara Palmeri, "I have been hearing this rumor that the Obamas are getting a divorced by reputable people...very serious journalists telling me that they're hearing that the Obama divorce rumors are true."

Is there any validity to the rumors that Michelle and Barack's marriage is on the rocks? And does Jennifer Aniston play a role?

Former President Barack Obama arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Monday for President-elect Trump’s inauguration ceremony without former First Lady Michelle Obama.

Meghan McCain is fueling the gossip fire claiming former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are close to separating. The

Barack Obama shared a sweet birthday tribute to Michelle Obama after it was confirmed she will miss the inauguration of President-Elect Donald Trump.

How did Jennifer Aniston get wrapped up in the presidential relationship drama? Well it actually goes back to last August, when InTouch magazine published a “bombshell” story claiming that Barack and Aniston were having an affair and “obsessed with each other,” leaving Michelle feeling “betrayed” by her husband.

Seems like Washington, D.C. was happy to see Barack Obama! On Saturday, January 18, the former president was met with cheers while entering California-style Italian restaurant Osteria Mozza without wife Michelle Obama amid rumors their marriage has hit a rough patch.

A magazine cover and recent events have reignited wild affair rumours linking Jennifer Aniston and Barack Obama.

A theory that Barack Obama is romantically involved with actress Jennifer Aniston has resurfaced after rumors were sparked that the former president and his wife, Michelle, were headed for divorce. The Obama split rumors intensified after Michelle let her husband fly solo to two major presidential events: Jimmy Carter’s funeral,