Mount Rushmore to host fireworks for US 250th birthday in 2026, as Gov. Rhoden invites President Trump to South Dakota ...

A federal judge in 2021 halted additional fireworks shows at Mount Rushmore, and no more shows have occurred since.

South Dakota Senator and U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune last week introduced the American Beef Labeling Act, which ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to stymie much of former President Barack Obama’s agenda, hand President Donald ...

Iowa Republican Attorney General Brenna Bird is leading 19 other states in defending the Trump administration against a ...

The Georgia Attorney General joined the coalition of more than a dozen attorneys generals in defending DOGE on Friday. You ...

Can Robert R. Kennedy Jr. make American healthy again? South Dakota's U.S. Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds believe so. RFK ...

Trump nominated North Dakota State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler to a key post overseeing K-12 policy at the U.S. Department ...

The former Wyoming Game and Fish Director has been tapped to lead the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, adding another Western ...

Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both major political parties to fill the seat.