South Dakota's plan to build an $825 million men's prison complex in rural Lincoln County has sparked clashes of opinion.

Supporters of the plan, including Gov. Larry Rhoden and his predecessor, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, insisted ...

NYT: Alarmed by cuts already made to federal agencies that help safeguard elections, and fearful that more could be coming, a bipartisan group of the nation’s top state election officials has appealed ...

Madison Sheahan, the secretary of Wildlife and Fisheries in Louisiana, has been named deputy director of Immigration and ...

NDN Collective CEO Nick Tilsen says his organization will ‘again be making a stand’ should Trump accept Gov. Larry Rhoden’s invitation to attend a July 4 celebration at Mount Rushmore ...

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the U.S. Senate confirmed her nomination Saturday. The 53-year-old Noem ...

(AP Photo/Jack Dura, File) FILE - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, appears before the Senate ...

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 ...

Just last year former South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem was under consideration as Donald Trump’s Vice Presidential running mate. But those aspirations disappeared after Noem revealed in her book that she ...