Dog-killing South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has gotten candid about her rumored cosmetic surgery exactly once in her ...

By sending the South Dakota National Guard to the border, the governor built her national profile but paid less attention to ...

Republicans picked a new leader in the Senate. Unlike the president with whom he’ll be working, John Thune is a career ...

Rounds said he can pass the bill with 50 votes through reconciliation, which is a way to enact legislation on taxes and ...

Larry Rhoden has been serving as Kristi Noem's lieutenant governor. He'll inherit a tougher budget environment than she had.

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice Department after ...

Since 2004, South Dakota has trended politically to the right, as no Democratic candidate has won a statewide election since 2008. On the executive front, President Donald Trump announced his ...

South Dakota's relatively unassuming national presence was shattered this week after a meteoric rise to power for Gov. Kristi Noem and Sen. John Thune. Donald Trump won a second, non-consecutive ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. – Early Tuesday morning, news broke that South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem built a national profile during the COVID-19 pandemic, had fellow Republicans buzzing about her future, and published two political memoirs in three years.

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Mitch ...