The vote came amid concerns about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and abusive ...

Kristi Noem presents her annual budget address to lawmakers in the South Dakota State Capitol on Dec. 3 ... Majority Leader John Thune and Sen. Mike Rounds, casting two of the votes in favor.

Democrats are split on how to handle border enforcement and immigration under Trump, with some warming to his hard-line stand ...

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the U.S. Senate confirmed her nomination Saturday. The 53-year-old Noem, a ...

The South Dakota governor will oversee a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and a clampdown on illegal ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is getting to enjoy his honeymoon phase for a little while longer. Anti-establishment conservatives who fought his rise to leader remain satisfied with ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is getting to enjoy his honeymoon phase for a little while longer. Anti-establishment conservatives who fought his rise to leader remain satisfied with Thune’s ...

With Gov. Kathy Hochul proposing a $35 million investment in the New York State Fairgrounds, there are more details about how ...

Rising country music artist Ian Munsick and legendary country band Sawyer Brown will be part of this year's grandstand ...