Burgum was a serious contender to be Trump’s vice presidential choice this summer. The two-term governor was seen as a ...

Secretary of Homeland Security nominee Kristi Noem has a long, complicated history with tribes in South Dakota. Tribal ...

Florida Republican U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz’s nomination as the new Attorney General might face an uphill battle in the Senate, but his confirmation could create a political predicament for Republicans in ...

With the election over, legislators are turning their focus to preparing for the 100th legislative session in January. In ...

Trump is expected to make Matt Gaetz his attorney general and Marco Rubio his secretary of state, and place Tulsi Gabbard, ...

The once and future president tried to oust Thune from the Senate in 2022. Thune won another term. Now, he’s the Senate ...

Experts say the president-elect, in pushing for recess appointments, is asking the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty ...

It's like Donald Trump is the team captain on the 5th grade dodgeball team and is choosing all of his friends to be his first ...

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...

As the 75-day transition period has begun, President-elect Donald Trump has to select who will serve in his cabinet.

Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in ...

Yet some of Thune’s own views — political and personal — don’t sync up with the leader of the Republican Party, ...