North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis calls on gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson to sue CNN or drop out after porn site posts surface

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Friday called on North Carolina GOP Lt. Governor Mark Robinson to drop his candidacy for governor or take legal action against CNN after the network reported that the candidate had made disturbing posts on a pornography site. “If the reports about Mark Robinson are a complete media fabrication, he needs […]
South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection, ending state’s 13-year pause on executions

Executions in South Carolina resumed after a 13-year hiatus, with a man convicted of killing a convenience store clerk during a robbery in 1997 being put to death on Friday. Freddie Owens, 46, was pronounced dead at 6:55 p.m. at the Broad River Correctional Institution (BRCI) in Columbia, shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected […]
‘Black Nazi’ GOP governor candidate Mark Robinson must end his campaign — or he’ll let Kamala Harris win North Carolina

Biggest news on the battleground state map this week: Election experts Larry Sabato The North Carolina gubernatorial race has moved from “Dem-leaning” to “Democrat-leaning” following a series of embarrassing revelations about Lt. Governor Mark Robinson, the unsuccessful Republican candidate in this election. Sabato is being generous. At this point, the Democrats are likely to win. […]
South Carolina inmate dies by lethal injection in state’s first execution in 13 years

South Carolina executed death row inmate Freddie Owens on Friday, unintentionally resuming a 13-year hiatus after prison officials were unable to obtain the drugs needed to administer the lethal injection. Owens was convicted in 1997 of killing a Greenville convenience store clerk during a robbery. During the trial, Owens murdered a county jail inmate. His […]
South Carolina executes first man in 13 years despite new evidence of innocence | South Carolina

South Carolina executed a death row inmate on Friday, just days after a key prosecution witness argued that the defendant lied at trial and that the state was executing an innocent man. Khalil Devine Black Sun Allah, 46, was killed by lethal injection at approximately 7 p.m. His lawyers filed an emergency motion for a […]
GOP scrambles to contain Robinson fallout in North Carolina

Republicans are scrambling to cushion the blow from North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson's latest scandal, fearing it could cost the state more than just the governor's mansion as it becomes a key battleground in the presidential election. Republicans are trying to distance themselves from Robinson following a shocking CNN report Thursday that found him […]
North Carolina judge rejects GOP request to bar students from using digital IDs to vote

A North Carolina judge has rejected a Republican request to block students and school staff from using digital ID cards to vote. Wake County Superior Court Judge Keith Gregory on Thursday denied a temporary restraining order filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the North Carolina Republican Party that sought to block University of […]
Anti-Israel agitators rock University of North Carolina, vandalize building and remove American flag

At least 200 students and staff took part in an anti-Israel demonstration led by the University of North Carolina Students for Justice for Palestine on Thursday, according to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student newspaper. The Daily Tar Heel reported that the “Walk Out for the West Bank” saw protesters spray-painting messages […]
North Carolina GOP defends Robinson following explosive CNN report

The North Carolina Republican Party issued a statement Thursday night defending gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson after shocking reports were published about him. “Mark Robinson has categorically denied the accusations made by CNN, but that won't stop the left from trying to demonize him through personal attacks.” NCGOP spoke about X. “The left needs […]
Poll Shows Trump Winning White House Without North Carolina

According to an Emerson College/Nexstar Media poll, if the presidential election were held today, former President Donald Trump would have an advantage over Vice President Kamala Harris in four key battleground states, which would lead to an Electoral College victory. A poll released Thursday showed Trump ahead of Harris in Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, […]