The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to become the next Treasury secretary and enact the ...

A 6-foot-2, 175-pound wide receiver, Daniel Odom of California became the Sooners' fourth 2026 commit on Tuesday.

Lawsuits challenged President Trump’s executive orders on birthright citizenship and protections for federal workers, and a ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth's nomination as defense secretary toward confirmation Friday, prioritizing ...

Many Republicans on Capitol Hill do not agree with President Donald Trump's decision to pardon and commute sentences for more ...

By Carl Hulse Reporting from the Capitol John ... Thune about political realities. But he had already exhibited a pronounced aversion to losing during his days playing basketball for the high ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate gaveled in on Friday and officially came under Republican control, with newly elected Majority Leader John ... Thune reflected. “He was a basketball coach at our high ...

President Trump made a big splash with dozens of executive actions on his first day in office, but now comes the hard part: getting Republicans in Congress in line to usher an ambitious legislative ...

"If those qualified nominees fail, that is John Thune's failure," Davis ... "a very good relationship" with Thune. Thune's allies say the former high school basketball star has the acumen to ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Senate Majority Leader John Thune used the Senate floor to pay tribute to his high school coach, Jerry Applebee on Monday. “He was a deeply formative figure ...