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Morrison, an author and Nobel laureate who died in 2019, is best known for books like 1987's "Beloved," which won the Pulitzer Prize. She often wrote about themes of racism and mistreatment of African Americans.
First ladies share a long history with the national pastime. After her time at the White House, Grace Coolidge was known at Fenway Park for being a dedicated fan.
Obama won the best narrator Emmy for his work on the Netflix documentary series, "Our Great National Parks."
CBS4 Political Specialist Shaun Boyd reviewed the night's events, including a somber message from former First Lady Michelle Obama.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama surprised hundreds of young patients at Children's Hospital Colorado on Thursday.
Reese Witherspoon will join Michelle Obama when she stops in Denver for her tour for her memoir "Becoming."
Former First Lady Michelle Obama will be visiting Denver later this year as part of an upcoming book tour.
A spokesperson for the Obamas said they believe in the power of storytelling to inspire.
"I tried to negotiate less gray hair but Kehinde's artistic integrity would not allow it. I tried to negotiate smaller ears and struck out on that as well."
Michelle Obama on Friday criticized a Trump administration decision to delay federal rules aimed at making school lunch healthier, saying kids will end up "eating crap" instead.
The Women's Foundation of Colorado announced it's bringing former First Lady Michelle Obama to Denver for its 30th anniversary.
The soon-to-open U.S. Center for SafeSport has hired the executive director of the Obama administration's youth fitness initiative as its CEO.
A Fort Collins girl is having lunch with First Lady Michelle Obama after winning a national children's healthy cooking contest.
A group of Colorado students got to eat lunch with first lady Michelle Obama on Monday. It was part of the Let's Move! initiative.
Britain's Prince Harry is crediting his visit to the Warrior Games in Colorado two years ago with inspiring him to create his own athletic competition for wounded service members and veterans.
A school counselor from Alamosa High School was honored by first lady Michelle Obama at the White House on Saturday.
A Nigerian activist heavily involved in the effort to free schoolgirls kidnapped in her home country says the world is unfortunately forgetting about their plight while hundreds of girls are still held.
Former President Bill Clinton says midterm elections in a president's second term are dominated by appeals to vent frustration at the president by voting out others in his party.
First Lady Michelle Obama urged Colorado Democrats Thursday to recapture the energy of six years ago, choking up in a college town and reminiscing on her husband's first nomination in Denver.
Paralympian Alana Nichols calls them "pinch-me moments," when she can't quite believe she is actually in a particular situation.
A Colorado county clerk has reversed her order that a university remove copies of its student newspaper from boxes outside its student union Tuesday because the front page had coverage of Democratic Sen. Mark Udall's visit to campus.
Voting centers are now open across Colorado, allowing voters to cast ballots in person or drop off their mail-in ballots for this fall's election.
Michelle Obama has introduced the newest class of National Student Poets and a Colorado teen is among the choices.
First Lady Michelle Obama completed her two-day campaign around Colorado with a stop at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
Smiling and blowing kisses, first lady Michelle Obama sought to steady her husband's campaign in Colorado Wednesday as she began a two-day swing through this battleground state.
Colorado State Patrol Golden says winter is still hammering the high country with US 6 Loveland Pass being closed due to conditions.
First Alert Weather Day: For the second day in a row, strong winds and low humidity will team up for another day of high fire danger for the Denver metro area and a large chunk of the eastern plains.
The Denver Police Department is asking for the public's help in seeking information about a homicide that took place in Park Avenue West area.
A man is facing second-degree murder charges following a domestic violence-related incident in Arapahoe County.
The family of a stolen RV is asking police to put the suspect behind bars.
Colorado State Patrol Golden says winter is still hammering the high country with US 6 Loveland Pass being closed due to conditions.
First Alert Weather Day: For the second day in a row, strong winds and low humidity will team up for another day of high fire danger for the Denver metro area and a large chunk of the eastern plains.
The Denver Police Department is asking for the public's help in seeking information about a homicide that took place in Park Avenue West area.
A man is facing second-degree murder charges following a domestic violence-related incident in Arapahoe County.
The family of a stolen RV is asking police to put the suspect behind bars.
A local golf phenom from Castle Rock is ready to master the Masters.
The legendary broadcaster has called a staggering 37 NCAA Tournaments.
MLB The Show has broken a video game barrier: For the first time, the franchise will insert some of the greatest Negro League players into the game as playable characters.
Since the 1970s, the length of a baseball game has increased from just over two and a half hours to an average of three hours and seven minutes last season.
Israel qualified in June of last year for its first Under-20 World Cup.
Three years after a deadly shooting, STEM School in Highlands Ranch is installing a controversial weapons detection system.
Denver Public Schools is in upheaval after tragic shootings in and around East High School over the last two months.
Despite the recent tragic crimes at East High School, crimes reported to Denver Police are down significantly at the school in comparison to pre-pandemic years.
Denver school board member Tay Anderson, who led the movement to remove Denver police officers from Denver Public Schools in 2020, is now calling for reinstating DPD officers in schools.
CBS News Colorado has learned via multiple law enforcement sources that the suspect in the shooting of two East High School administrators was arrested in 2021 for possession of a so-called "ghost gun" and possessing an extended gun magazine.
A New York grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump.
The case stems from a "hush money" payment made just days before Trump was elected president in 2016.
Some 7,000 employees will lose their jobs, with the first round of cuts starting this week as Disney moves to slash costs.
FBI documents made public this week reveal the high-roller gambler who opened fire on concertgoers on the Las Vegas Strip had lost heavily while gambling weeks earlier.
Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson had sued the actress for more than $300,000 over a 2016 collision on a ski slope.
A 22-year veteran of the real estate industry recounted her firsthand experience as rents continue to climb in Colorado.
In Colorado, nearly 940,000 workers do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work. That's more than 40% of our private-sector workforce.
Most SNAP households are seeing at least a $95 reduction. This means hunger-focused nonprofits are seeing the demand for help firsthand.
Tax season is upon us, and experts are urging you to be aware of the possibility of a smaller refund. One spoke to CBS News Colorado about how to do the best you can with whatever refund you might get.
Come Wednesday, families will be receiving their SNAP benefits without the additional emergency allotments they've been getting for the last three years. Food Bank of the Rockies says statewide, that's about $53 million to $55 million less per month.
Colorado is currently experiencing a critical need for blood donations. Type O blood is particularly in demand, the blood type of nearly half the U.S. population.
A Florida woman tried to dispute an emergency room bill, but the hospital and collection agency refused to talk to her — because it was her child's name on the bill, not hers.
80% of sports concussion research has focused on men, possibly leaving women without the care they need.
A Lakewood pharmacy and its pharmacist owner, accused by federal investigators of illegally filling prescriptions with "exceptionally high opioid dosages and dangerous drug combinations" for more than six years and contributing to the opioid epidemic, recently avoided criminal prosecution.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the seventh person in the line of succession to the president and the second longest serving USDA secretary ever, visited Greeley Evans School District 6 this week.
First Alert Weather Day: For the second day in a row, strong winds and low humidity will team up for another day of high fire danger for the Denver metro area and a large chunk of the eastern plains.
Fire danger and strong wind will continue on Friday, prompting another First Alert Weather Day.
The CBS Colorado First Alert Weather Team has declared Thursday a First Alert Weather Day for the high fire danger.
Thursday is a First Alert Weather Day in the Denver area due to gusty southwest winds driving up fire danger. The wind will relax in the evening.
March hasn't been very snowy, but it has been cold. To date we have had 18 days with below normal temperatures and it's the fifth month in a row with temperatures running below normal.
A Colorado kid had his dreams come true after receiving a hands-on experience at Buckley Space Force Base.
Authorities say a man is in custody after stealing a family's RV and using the motor home for a meth lab.
Colorado State Patrol Golden says winter is still hammering the high country with US 6 Loveland Pass being closed due to conditions.
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The Aurora Public School District has cut down its superintendent search to just three current finalist.