The administration of President Donald Trump continues to take shape, but several Cabinet positions remain open amid U.S.

Trump’s picks have so far succeeded in Senate confirmation votes, including some of his more controversial nominees, like Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. That’s despite an early speed bump in ...

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – In a move that one lawmaker said would lead to “locking up librarians,” South Dakota legislators advanced a bill 38-32 on Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre ...

A group of Lincoln County landowners has fought the state’s effort and sued to prevent the project from moving forward.

There won’t be a 10-year ban on cell-cultured protein in South Dakota after all. The state Senate reconsidered House Bill ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday argued that a judge could not block the firing of 21 CIA officers assigned to ...

Wednesday at the Capitol in Pierre to defeat a bill that would allow residents to exercise a “conscience exemption” from ...

Pope Francis' recent bout with pneumonia, which landed him in the hospital for the fourth time, fueled speculation in Rome.

The Bureau of Indian Affairs announced Operation Spirit Return Thursday morning. Part of the BIA's Missing and Murdered Unit, ...

February 20, 2025. Native American activist Leonard Peltier, 80, convicted of killing two FBI agents and incar ...

A resolution highlighting security concerns about carbon dioxide pipelines failed in the South Dakota Senate Commerce and Energy Committee this week (Feb. 20, 2025).

An explanation for a draft constitutional amendment, proposed by Rick Weiland of Sioux Falls, that would require legislative ...