New Delhi, April 19 -- Michelle Obama, 61, made a bold and stylish public appearance in Los Angeles on Thursday (April 17), flashing her wedding ring amid persistent rumors about trouble in her marriage to former President Barack Obama.

While Barack Obama did not accompany her during the outing, Michelle and her brother and podcast co-host, Craig Robinson, were seen walking and chatting cheerfully with staffers at The Academy headquarters. The Obamas, married since 1992, haven't been spotted together publicly since December 2024, following their intensive efforts to support Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.

Michelle took a step back from the public eye following Donald Trump's win, which sparked unfounded rumors about a rift in the...