Following lawmakers' approval Saturday, officials tapped two-term South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to be America's new Secretary of Homeland Security. Noem, 53, earned the needed number of votes from ...

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Homeland security secretary nominee Kristi Noem said in her confirmation hearing Thursday held by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs that on her first day in office ...

Days before her confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security, Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe announced it was lifting its order to ban Noem. She was previously banned from all of ...

Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to become secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, is set to face her Senate confirmation hearing on Friday. Noem was initially slated ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Homeland Security, appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for her ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was on Capitol Hill Wednesday, making the rounds, trying to garner support for her nomination as the next Homeland Security Secretary.

FLANDREAU, S.D. (AP) — One tribe in South Dakota lifted its order banning Gov. Kristi Noem from its territories just days before the Republican was set to appear before a U.S. Senate committee ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem used her State of the State address on Tuesday to say goodbye. Noem is expected to resign sometime after President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, if the ...