Noem's full name is Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem and she was born in 1971 in Watertown, in east central South Dakota. The city is ...

Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump’s ... statement that she had faced down North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un during her time in Congress. It was a largely substantive hearing that ...

Welcome to a new weekly feature reviewing South Dakotans in the federal government, where we keep an eye on Sens. John Thune ...

The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting the former South Dakota ...

The Senate voted on Saturday to confirm Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting a former South Dakota governor in ...

Kristi Noem to be America's new Secretary of ... an anecdote that she had met reclusive North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un during her time in Congress. The story was later revealed to be false ...

Kristi Noem (R) will cap off a packed week of confirmation ... including his nominees for United Nations ambassador, Agriculture secretary and head of Veterans Affairs. Here’s what to know ...