WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security, one of ...

Noem, 52, is not from a border state and her background is as a state and U.S. lawmaker. However, she has visited the Texas border several times since 2021.

“Her years as South Dakota’s governor have proven that she is not equipped to lead ... she misused her office to help a ...

With Kristi Noem's potential appointment to President-elect Trump's cabinet, Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden could become the state's ...

Noem, a close Trump ally who was at one time under consideration to be his running mate and joined him on the 2024 campaign ...

The two-term governor of South Dakota has been a loyal Trump ally. In her new role, Noem would oversee immigration, an issue ...

President-elect Donald Trump is planning to nominate South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem to serve as the secretary of ...

President-elect Trump announced on Tuesday that he will appoint South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to serve as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. "Kristi has been very strong on Border ...

Trump has chosen former New York Representative Lee Zeldin to serve as his pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.

Rhoden is viewed as a likely candidate for governor in 2026, which would mean a highly competitive GOP primary battle.

Insiders are hoping for a sense of order that was often lacking during Trump’s first term.