A committee of South Dakota lawmakers voted 4-3 to endorse a bill Thursday in Pierre that would require public school districts to teach the Ten Commandments and display them in every classroom. The vote came after an hour of testimony that included opposition from public school groups. The legislation now heads to the full state Senate.
The state-level Bitcoin reserve push aligns with Trump’s pro-crypto stance, driving renewed interest for crypto in U.S. financial policy.
Gov. Larry Rhoden received Kristi Noem's official resignation as South Dakota governor on Saturday as she joined the Trump administration.
If passed, the bill, Senate Bill 51 would make it mandatory for the Ten Commandments, and other founding documents, to be displayed in publicly funded elementary, middle and high schools.
DEI policies, companies such as Target and McDonald’s have already pulled away from their previous commitments. Not Costco, which is now in the legal crosshairs.
Kristi Noem, South Dakota's firebrand Republican governor, faced questioning Friday at her confirmation hearing to be secretary of homeland security. Noem, the daughter of a farmer and a former representative from South Dakota, is being questioned before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
South Dakota won a share of its first Missouri Valley Football Conference championship and played in its first FCS semifinal in 2024.
The bipartisan Trust in Congress Act prohibits members of Congress and their families from trading individual stocks during their time in office.
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump's plans to clamp down on illegal immigration.
If passed, the bill would require the U.S. Congress to formally declare war to deploy South Dakota National Guard members.
UMKC hosts the South Dakota Coyotes after Alayna Contreras scored 32 points in UMKC's 66-65 victory against the Omaha Mavericks.
Moments create an impression. Consistency can change reality. Senior Bowl week is often filled with viral moments from the event's practices.