Magic Johnson on Getting Covered: "It Saved My Life"

No matter how old you are or what your profession is, an injury or illness could happen to anyone at any time. Watch Magic Johnson talk about what having quality health care has meant to him.

See why Magic thinks you should get covered.

 President Obama Welcomes the 2013 NBA Champions the Miami Heat

Yesterday, President Obama welcomed the Miami Heat back to the White House to honor the team for winning their second-straight championship title.

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President Obama Holds the First Cabinet Meeting of 2014

At the first Cabinet meeting of 2014, President Obama said this is going to be a year of action on important issues, including extending emergency unemployment insurance and passing legislation to reform our immigration system.

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Wide Bandgap Semiconductors: Essential to Our Technology Future

Today, President Obama will announce that North Carolina State University will lead the Energy Department’s new manufacturing innovation institute for the next generation of power electronics. The institute will work to drive down the costs of and build America’s manufacturing leadership in wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductor-based power electronics -- leading to more affordable products for businesses and consumers, billions of dollars in energy savings and high-quality U.S. manufacturing jobs.

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All times are Eastern Time (ET)

9:25 AM: The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

9:55 AM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews

11:10 AM: The President arrives in Raleigh, North Carolina

11:35 AM: The President tours Vacon

1:05 PM: The President delivers remarks at North Carolina State University WATCH LIVE

2:05 PM: The President departs Raleigh, North Carolina

3:05 PM: The President arrives at Joint Base Andrews

3:15 PM: The President arrives at the White House

3:40 PM: The President makes a personnel announcement

5:00 PM: The President meets with the Senate Democratic Caucus