South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s ascension to Homeland Security secretary-in-waiting came as a surprise in some quarters.

In choosing South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as his homeland security secretary, President-elect Donald Trump is tapping a ...

Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is preparing to lead the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

That puts the focus on Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden, a 65-year-old Meade County rancher and legislative veteran who would be thrust ...

President-elect Donald Trump will select Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security ...

Just over a week after winning the presidential election, Donald Trump has begun to assemble a team that leaves no doubt he ...

This might sound radical or extreme, but the US somehow managed to get along for more than 225 years before this department ...

Paul chose it over leading HELP, a Senate committee on health, education and labor. One of the committee’s first tasks: the ...

The Tampa Free Press will publish the LEO Round Table talk show five days a week, Tuesday through Saturday. Warning: The ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services and Rep.

Everyone knew Trump’s cabinet picks would be provocative and a purge of government workers was coming. But they have arrived ...

The Senate must confirm 24 cabinet positions before those individuals can begin their first day in office. Here's a look at the process.