The Republican Party's presidential candidate from 2008 is campaigning in North Carolina for current nominee Mitt Romney.

Three Republican senators are in North Carolina making the case for protecting military spending from more than $1 trillion in budget cuts.

Arizona Sen. John McCain is scheduled to headline Romney campaign events for veterans and military families Tuesday morning at a Cary Veterans of Foreign Wars post and in the afternoon at the North Carolina Veterans Park in Fayetteville.

The Senate has voted to confirm Chuck Hagel to be the nation's next defense secretary.

Sens. John McCain of Arizona, South Carolina's Lindsay Graham and New Hampshire's Kelly Ayotte visit Fayetteville on Monday. They're also in Florida and Virginia to decry the effect of military spending cuts.

Sen. Republicans succeeded in filibustering the confirmation of President Obama's nominee for defense secretary, Chuck Hagel.

The data collected by NSA included information about the phone numbers and the length of the calls and other identifying information.

 

Republican congressional heavyweights are coming to North Carolina this week to campaign for Mitt Romney.

After years of failed attempts, the Senate passed the Immigration Bill on a 68-32 vote.