Allies of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem are celebrating her as the "definition of South Dakota toughness" as critics slam her for wearing a cowboy hat and protective vest.

The two term South Dakota Gov. was tapped by Trump in Nov. and will be key in enacting the new president's mass deportation plan.

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, a ...

Rhoden, formerly the 39th lieutenant governor of South Dakota, received Noem's official resignation as governor on Saturday after the U.S. Senate confirmed her nomination to be President Donald ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Saturday as President Donald Trump's secretary of homeland security, reacted to the vote on X, formerly known as Twitter, by thanking ...

The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting the former South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national ...

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem was confirmed as the United States’ new Secretary of Homeland Security Saturday by vote of 59 to 34 in the Senate. The confirmation was considerably less ...

In a two-day period in the last week of January, six people on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers were ...

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 ...