President-elect Donald Trump was taken aback by the firestorm against South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) after she crowed about gunning down a 14-month wirehaired pointer named Cricket in her book

A group of over 120 elected current and former tribal leaders from across the United States are calling on President Joe Biden to grant clemency to Leonard Peltier, a longstanding political activist convicted in 1977 in the murder of two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota,

President Joe Biden speaks at a reception for new Democratic members ... 2024, in Oaks, Pa., as moderator South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem listens. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) Cargo vessels are seen anchored offshore, sharing space with oil platforms ...

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, Donald Trump 's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security, is facing a showdown with Senators on Friday at what is expected to be a tense confirmation hearing. The Republican's first scheduled appearance was mysteriously postponed because of 'paperwork' issues.

After nearly 50 years in prison, activists hope President Biden will grant Peltier clemency.

According to The New York Times, Zuckerberg met with Trump adviser Stephen Miller in late November and was told by Miller that he could help America, but on Trump’s terms. Miller said that Trump was taking on diversity, equity, and inclusion principles, as well as cracking down on immigration.

With one week left in office, the president could end his term with an act of mercy by granting clemency to the ailing Native American rights activist.

The change affects nearly 3 million people who receive pensions from their time as teachers, firefighters, police officers and in other public service jobs.

WASHINGTON — (AP) — In the waning days of the Biden administration, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended his agency's work to tamp down border-crossing numbers and argued against breaking apart the sprawling department in a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Sunday signed into law a ... including Sens. John Thune of South Dakota, Rand Paul of Kentucky and Thom Tillis of North Carolina, voted against it.

Joe Biden expected to conclude last day as president in Charleston SC with visit to Royal Missionary Baptist Church and International African American Museum.