Democrats are now reckoning with their party’s across-the-board failure to defeat Trumpism after the January 6 attack on the Capitol. That failure is now likely to resound for decades as an emboldened ...

The Senate has confirmed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump ...

The Senate on Saturday approved the nomination of South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) to lead the Department of Homeland ...

What began as a fairly low-key U.S. Supreme Court term has ratcheted up in significance in the past few months, with a host ...

President Donald Trump is working to fill out his Cabinet – ranging from roles in the Department of Energy to the CIA. Trump’s picks have so far succeeded in Senate confirmation votes, including some ...

Therapists call it "functional freeze"— a trauma response where we appear productive on the surface while internally ...

Recent federal budget proposals would shift significant costs, explicitly or implicitly, to states and localities by ...