Newly-elected U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, has a decision to make. Will he be a leader or a lackey?

It’s been a whirlwind two days, but John Thune is out of Washington, D.C. and back home “Always good to be in South Dakota, ...

Founded by abolitionists in 1865, The Nation has long believed that independent journalism has the capacity to bring about a ...

Fox & Friends co-host Pete Hegseth, who was nominated by Donald Trump to be the next secretary of defense, was previously ...

WASHINGTON – Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate, leaving Colorado’s two Democratic senators in the minority.

Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential ...

"There’s a belief that if McConnell opposes [Tulsi] Gabbard’s nomination, it could provide cover to other Senate Republicans who align with his foreign policy views." ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump ...

Jimmy Kimmel reacted to Donald Trump nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — a prominent vaccine skeptic — as secretary of health ...

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

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

Dakota News Now sat down with the Murdo native to talk about his new role and how he anticipates his working relationship to ...