Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) is expected to cruise through the process to confirmation after surviving a fairly quiet hearing that lasted less than three hours.

This was the second time she had to flee for her life in the last 20 years, leaving her home country of Guatemala in 2006 ...

Legal experts and researchers say incoming President Donald Trump's promised mass deportations could actually end up undermining goals of public safety and national security.

The Borderland was a buzz with desperate, futile migrant action in the days leading up to the U.S. presidential inauguration.

Donald Trump won the election largely on the promise of cracking down on border crossings. When he takes office next week, he ...

Migrants don’t want to think about the possibility that Donald Trump will no longer honor asylum appointments at ports of entry when he takes office on Monday.

Trump wants to end several programs that offered new arrivals temporary relief. Millions of others without legal status may ...

So far, Kristi Noem appears to have strong backing from GOP senators who will be crucial to her confirmation as head of the Department of Homeland Security.

Noem vowed Friday to immediately halt the controversial mobile app that lets migrants register to enter the US.

Noem repeated a falsehood that Trump shared during the 2024 presidential campaign. There are not more than 13,000 murderers ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is promising to be a tough hand in carrying out President-elect Donald Trump's vision for the sprawling Department of Homeland Security including his plans to crack down ...