SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Former South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has been Secretary of Homeland Security for 12 days. In that time, it doesn’t appear she has spent much time in her new office in ...

As Homeland Secretary, Noem leads the third largest department in the U.S. Government with just over a quarter of a million employees. Homeland Security encompasses 22 agencies including Customs ...

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is working with Elon Musk to improve the department's efficiency, as the ...

The acting head of the federal agency responsible for responding to disasters said Monday that he’s suspending payments sent ...

President Trump returns to a larger Department of Homeland Security than he had during his first term. Changes to hiring and retention practices allowed the Biden administration to increase the ...

The homeland security secretary oversees U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Citizenship and Immigration Services. Beyond those agencies, the department is ...

Feb 6 - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem plans to visit a migrant detention site in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as the Trump administration ramps up enforcement efforts, a department ...

Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the U.S. Senate confirmed her nomination Saturday. The 53-year-old Noem, a former congresswoman ...

The Homeland Security Department did not respond to questions about the state of its workforce or plans moving forward. In an address to DHS staff, new Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said it ...