Advocate - 8 hours 19 min ago
Republican U.S. Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, elected Senate majority leader Wednesday, brings a poor record on LGBTQ+ rights to his new post.
Fox News - 8 hours 33 min ago
President-elect Trump has chosen South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security. This is what to know about her background.
New York Times - 9 hours 49 min ago
Gov. Kristi Noem of South Dakota in 2018. If she is confirmed as homeland security secretary, she will oversee Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
ABC News - 10 hours 11 min ago
Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber's next majority leader...
ABC News - 10 hours 59 min ago
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem built a national profile that had fellow Republicans buzzing about her future...
UPI - 11 hours 41 min ago
Senate Republicans elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune to succeed Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as leader of the Senate's GOP in Washington and its likely new majority.
The Guardian - 13 hours 21 min ago
South Dakota senator who serves as the minority whip will replace Mitch McConnell in January Republican senators on Wednesday elected John Thune, the senator from South Dakota, as their new leader, replacing Mitch McConnell . Thune, who serves as the minority whip, the second-highest-ranking position among Republicans , will become the chamber's majority leader in January, once newly elected Republican lawmakers take their seats and give the party control of the Senate. More details soon Continue...
BBC - 13 hours 24 min ago
The South Dakota senator will replace outgoing leader Mitch McConnell in the new year.
ABC News - 13 hours 31 min ago
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected next Senate majority leader, making him a key partner in power to Trump...
Newser - 13 hours 32 min ago
Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Sen. Mitch McConnell into a key position as President-elect Trump returns to the White House. Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth...
New York Times - 13 hours 44 min ago
In elevating Senator John Thune of South Dakota, G.O.P. senators turned to a traditional Republican in the mold of Senator Mitch McConnell.
Rolling Stone - 13 hours 45 min ago
The senator from South Dakota bested Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in a secret-ballot vote to replace Mitch McConnell...
The Independent - 13 hours 45 min ago
The Senate minority whip from South Dakota will succeed Mitch McConnell as the head of Republicans...
Boston Herald - 15 hours 27 min ago
Sen. John Thune was elected by Republican senators to serve as new majority leader, a major decision that offers some clues about how Washington will work in the incoming second administration of President-elect Trump. Thune, a South Dakota conservative, beat Sen John Cornyn of Texas in a 29-24 vote on the second round. Sen. Rick Scott of Florida was eliminated on the first ballot, CNN ...