The Senate has confirmed billionaire Doug Burgum as interior secretary. Lawmakers on Thursday voted 79-18 in favor of Burgum.

The Senate confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Interior secretary Thursday in a 79-18 vote, with the majority ...

The Senate voted 79 to 18 to confirm Mr. Burgum, a former governor of North Dakota, as the next interior secretary.

The former governor of North Dakota is promoting President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda and wants more oil, gas and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order relating to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina at the White House ...

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is running for the Democratic nomination for governor in New Mexico after championing ...

Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda to expand ...

Burgum succeeds Deb Haaland, who cut back on oil and gas sales and prioritized solar and wind projects on federal lands.

Deb Haaland set out four years ago on a historic journey as the first Native American to serve as U.S. Interior secretary.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Deb Haaland, who championed conservation and clean energy during her tenure as Interior secretary, is running for the Democratic nomination for governor in New Mexico ...