President-elect Donald Trump’s unexpected picks for Department of Justice (DOJ) leadership roles send a clear message to the establishment: this term, his ...

Newt Gingrich spoke about Trump's "amazing team" of nominees and suggested Hegseth would need to do a "complete overhaul" of the Pentagon.

By choosing Senator John Thune as Majority Leader, Senate Republicans reconfirmed the historic tradition that the leader is ...

Donald Trump, finishing his first full week as president-elect, made it clear he plans to pursue even his most controversial campaign promises.

S.D., has 'no choice' other than to advocate for the Trump agenda 'hard' despite some party concerns, Sen. Tuberville argued ...

Nominees for several key Cabinet posts in the new administration of President-elect Trump caught officials in Washington off ...

Every week, Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.

After a resounding election victory, President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a “mandate” to govern ...

South Dakota's relatively unassuming national presence was shattered this week after a meteoric rise to power for Gov. Kristi ...

If the Senate puts up a fight against President-elect Trump's demand for recess appointments, could Trump force Congress to ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader ...