The Senate confirmed former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum in a bipartisan fashion to lead President Donald Trump’s Department of Interior Thursday evening. Senators overwhelmingly approved Burgum’s ...

In a story published Jan. 28, 2025, about billionaires who are advisers to President Donald Trump, The Associated Press ...

It does, however, explain that workers will continue to accrue vacation time and personal leave, to be paid out Sept. 30, and it encourages employees to accept a new position in the private sector, ...

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent weeks for key hearings on their road to ...

The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to lead the Department of Interior. During his ...

The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the former North ...

The Senate voted 79 to 18 to confirm Mr. Burgum, a former governor of North Dakota, as the next interior secretary.

Former South Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda.

Former governor of North Dakota Doug Burgum has been confirmed as the new Secretary of the Department of the Interior, which ...