South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s ascension to Homeland Security secretary-in-waiting came as a surprise in some quarters.

In choosing South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as his homeland security secretary, President-elect Donald Trump is tapping a ...

She joins other Trump allies, including Stephen Miller, appointed as deputy chief of staff, and Tom Homan, who will act as ...

President-elect Donald Trump is set to nominate South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the U.S. Department of ...

Kristin Noem joins Stephen Miller, who was appointed as deputy chief of staff, and Tom Homan, who will serve as 'border czar' ...

WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security, one of the ...