Professors from two prominent schools of law in North Carolina have given their opinions on the impact of Amendment One.

Tossing out President Barack Obama's health care law would have major unintended consequences for Medicare's payment systems.

This is the land of die-hard Democrats — mill workers, coal miners and union members. They have voted party line for generations, forming a reliable constituency for just about any Democrat who decides to run for office.

Bryan Huffman described, for example, receiving a $100,000 check from 101-year-old heiress Rachel "Bunny" Mellon with "Antique Charleston Table" written in the memo line.

The civil rights organization met at the Greater Joy Baptist Church in Rocky Mount to once again urge voters to reject Amendment One.

A so-called "step increase" for school personnel would cost tens of millions of dollars and likely equate to a 1.8 percent average raise for teachers.

President Obama, who on Tuesday told troops at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan that the U.S. will look after them and their families as combat operations in the country come to an end, may face challenges to deliver on his vow.

The Rev. Billy Graham is urging North Carolina voters to support a proposed amendment to the state constitution banning gay marriage.

A North Carolina pastor says he was joking when he told parents to punch any gay-appearing sons.

Less than a week before the election Governor Beverly Perdue is reaffirming her opposition to the constitutional amendment that would define marriage.

A North Carolina trade association says one of its contract lobbyists has identified himself as the person involved in what House Speaker Thom Tillis has described as an inappropriate relationship with his policy adviser.

Rick Santorum wants to ensure the GOP's policy platform represents conservatives' interests. Newt Gingrich wants help retiring his campaign debt and repairing his reputation.

The wife of the chief accuser in former Sen. John Edwards' campaign finance trial acknowledged under oath Tuesday that she told the FBI her husband used sleeping pills that made him "loopy" and interfered with his memory.

Opponents of a proposed constitutional amendment limiting marriage in North Carolina outraised supporters of the amendment by a nearly 2-to-1 margin heading into the final days of the referendum campaign.

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is calling on President Barack Obama to not let the killing of Osama bin Laden become a "politically divisive event."

North Carolina Democrats running for governor are trumpeting their fundraising and prominent supporters as they try attracting attention during early voting ahead of next week's primary election.

The wife of a key former aide to John Edwards says the presidential candidate told her it was legal to deposit money from a wealthy donor in order to take care of Edwards' mistress.

As we wrap up our week-long series on the constitutional amendment on the May 8th ballot we examine the constitutionality of the amendment.

Intense interest in a ballot measure that would change North Carolina's constitution with a ban on gay marriage or other domestic unions is generating a surge in early voting.

People who favor adding a ban against gay marriage to North Carolina's constitution are hoping for a big push from churches statewide.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory campaigned in Martin County Saturday morning.

As Mitt Romney has emerged as the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, Republicans in Congress are increasingly taking their cues from him -- even if it causes heartburn and grumbling among conservatives unhappy about having to beat a tactical retreat.

The wife of an ex-aide who falsely claimed paternity of John Edwards' baby is expected to retake the witness stand when the two-time presidential candidate's trial resumes in Greensboro.

Seeking to shake off the disgrace of a prostitution scandal, the Secret Service late Friday tightened conduct rules for its agents to prohibit them from drinking excessively, visiting disreputable establishments while traveling or bringing foreigners to their hotel rooms.

The pro-amendment Vote FOR Marriage NC released late Friday the audio message from Graham, the son of evangelist Billy Graham and head of the Samaritan's Purse organization in Boone.