RAPID CITY, S.D. (KTIV) - South Dakota U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson has a front-row seat in Congress to all the changes accompanying the new White House resident down the street on Pennsylvania Avenue.

If the thought of two senators from Puerto Rico scares the GOP, how will 20 from the land of maple syrup, Mounties and "Anne of Green Gables" go over?

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Donald Trump has a special affinity for William McKinley, the former American president who was struck down by an assassin’s bullet in 1901, ending his second term before it really began. Trump has ...

President Trump’s Inaugural Address criticized the Jimmy Carter Administration for giving away the Panama Canal: “which has ...

President Donald Trump's second administration continues its swift recasting of the federal government, prompting pushback from Democrats and legal challenges.

Following Donald Trump’s repeated claims that the US needs to “ take back ” the Panama canal from Chinese control, the US ...

The Panamanian government on Thursday called the U.S. government’s announcement that its ships would not pay for transiting ...

Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may have hoped to spend his first trip abroad focused exclusively on issues close to his ...

In our news wrap Thursday, Panama's president is pushing back on U.S. claims that a deal over transit fees for the Panama Canal was reached, the NCAA updated its transgender policy to limit women's ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said it was "absurd" to charge fees to the U.S. military for using the Panama ...