North Carolina's former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has withdrawn his defamation lawsuit against CNN challenging a report that he made explicit posts on a pornography website’s message board over a decade ...

Mark Robinson said he is not considering a run for the U.S. Senate in 2026. The network says the defamation case doesn't belong in state court because the company isn't based in North Carolina and ...

Trump has finally bent the Senate to his will. And, as Eric Garcia writes, he has done it at the expense of Republicans’ ...

I was making my rounds at the county fairs across rural North Carolina. The smell of funnel cakes and the sight of big smiles, hearty backslaps, and warm greetings are always highlights ...

The end of his time as coach of the New Orleans Saints has not made Sean Payton any less a fan of that NFL team's storied ...

Today’s political climate is filled with division and disagreement — and North Carolina is no exception. Generally considered ...

For 250 years it has been mediocre white men who have been hired based on their skin color, and those are facts.’ ...

Mark Robinson’s defamation case against CNN and former Greensboro ... The Assembly is a digital magazine covering power and place in North Carolina. Sent this by a friend? Subscribe to our newsletter ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

We were floored. In my heart, I thought it was God’s retribution for the abortion.” When North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper gave his State of the State speech to a joint session of the General ...