Obama is scheduled to visit Durham for a session with his jobs council on how Washington can encourage private-sector hiring.

Rep. U.S. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio and Mass. Dem. Gov. Deval Patrick are expected in the state to promote their respective candidates.

North Carolinians will observe the MLK Jr. holiday and public inauguration of President Obama with observances and celebrations.

First lady Michelle Obama is returning to North Carolina next week for campaign events in Greenville and Durham.

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will hold an early voting rally in Chapel Hill Monday night.

President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is reaching out to college students in North Carolina.

President Barack Obama is announcing details of a program to train 10,000 new American engineers every year.

The comment said "this is what we get for passing the 14th amendment," shortly after Obama's presidential win.

Biden has visited the state several times as vice president, most recently to attend the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte a few weeks ago.

Bill and Chelsea Clinton will campaign for Hillary in our state Friday and Saturday.

A nationwide drive by conservatives to push back against the federal government by proclaiming the constitutional primacy of state laws is showing up in politically moderate North Carolina.

President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney are making trips to the state, rallying supporters and securing votes.

The Obama campaign says the first lady will speak in part about encouraging voter registration through a campaign web site.