Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

As a result, the US government took both institutions into “conservatorship,” which gave these debts a guarantee from the government. The White House Budget Director at the time ruled that the ...

Hopefully the public is getting an understanding of how long our government has actually been involved in this topic, despite ...

John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...

I get chills recalling the sheer power of art that I felt in this room at the National Portrait Gallery, as if the genius loci of Washington, D.C. was standing next to me like a ghost.

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the ...

The South Dakota senator prevailed over John Cornyn and Trump ally Rick Scott in the vote Wednesday.

A small cohort of turkey hunters wants more people to understand the beauty and challenge of hunting for your supper. What are your thoughts on hunting? By Jeremy Engle How do you feel about ...

Jimmy Fallon joked about President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to install billionaire Elon Musk as the head of a new ...

among a flurry of personnel announcements as Republicans neared control of Congress. Matt Gaetz, a Bomb-Thrower for the Justice Department President-elect Trump’s pick to be attorney general has ...

The US Dollar (USD) traded with modest losses on Wednesday as its recent rally seemed to hit a ceiling. USD has hit muti-month ...

Risk Disclosure: Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks including the risk of losing some, or all, of your investment amount, and may not be suitable for all ...