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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem faces a Senate confirmation hearing today. Israel and Hamas finalized a ceasefire agreement after last-minute obstacles. In Gaza: Israeli airstrikes have continued, ...

In Gaza, Israeli warplanes kept up intense strikes, and Palestinian authorities said late Thursday that at least 86 people ...

Controversial South Dakota Republican to appear before Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee as ...

Vance officially resigned from the post last week. Under Ohio law, DeWine was singularly tasked with appointing his ...

Democrats downplayed the rise of foreign threats and instead repeatedly talked about white supremacists and other domestic extremists Friday as they ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, is facing tough questions today during his confirmation hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is set to face senators during her confirmation hearing as she vies to become the next homeland ...

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

The Israeli government has approved a cease-fire and hostage release deal with Hamas. The cease-fire is set to begin on Sunday morning at 8:30 a.m. local time, the Israel Defense Forces said in a ...