The second Trump presidency is being shaped by corporate interests, with tech magnates like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos leading ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s pick as Treasury secretary, owns North Dakota farmland on which he earns between $100,000 and $1 million per year, but plans to divest himself of it if he is ...

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent outlined a three-pronged approach to tariffs during his Senate testimony this week, ...

After serving 12 of the last 16 years as agriculture secretary, Tom Vilsack will end his tenure leading USDA at the change of ...

Noem and committee Republicans focused on the border while Democrats asked about foreign and home-grown terrorism during a ...

I'm a natural born cynic, of course, but I can't help but think that this ceasefire, this lull in the killing, is meant to erase, if not the memory of, at least the responsibility for, the killing ...

Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! The big news of the day is from Doug Burgum’s and Lee Zeldin’s nomination hearings. But there’s also news on the future of Russia sanctions, and more.

More of President-elect Trump's picks for key Cabinet positions faced questions from senators on Capitol Hill in another ...

Thursday’s trio of confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees put the focus squarely on ...

Committees will hear from nominees hoping to lead the Treasury, Interior Housing and Urban Development departments and the ...

An incident involving an 18-wheeler caused both directions of Interstate 95 at Mile Marker 79 to be shut down on Thursday afternoon, deputies said. Just before 2:30 p.m., the Dorchester County Sheriff ...

The former North Dakota governor told senators at his confirmation hearing that he saw limits on energy production as a ...