The former governor of North Dakota is promoting President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda and wants more oil, gas and mining on public lands.

In addition to running the Interior Department, Doug Burgum will also serve as energy czar and chair of a White House energy council.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington garnered national headlines for rebuking President Donald Trump's policies during the Inauguration Day service at Washington National Cathedral.

Doug Burgum has yet to be confirmed as the new leader of the Department of the Interior but a contentious Indian Country issue has already been dumped on his desk.

Trump has vowed to end the "weaponisation" of the Justice Department and has set about nominating and appointing allies to top posts in the department. Smith himself resigned from the Justice Department shortly before Trump took office, and both federal cases have effectively ended.

The firings included USDA Inspector General Phyllis K. Fong, who had served since 2002 after being appointed by President George W. Bush. Angie Craig (D-Minn.), ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, issued a strongly worded statement denouncing the move.

In nine states, income isn’t taxed — allowing residents to hold ... Aside from its lack of an individual income tax, Washington is not a tax-friendly state. It imposes the highest-rate estate tax in the nation and taxes capital gains income for high ...

It’s not immediately clear whether the firings are legal, as the Trump administration is required to give a 30-day notice.

In 2004, as a series of hurricanes hammered Florida, then-President George W. Bush’s quick ... “As you know, the United States of America has announced that it intends to withdraw from WHO.

Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda to expand oil and gas development.

New legislation Hinson introduced, called the Swamp Act, would move federal agency headquarters out of Washington, D.C. She said she's happy to speak to Congress members about where different agencies make sense. Hinson co-sponsored the legislation with Democratic Rep. Jared Golden from Maine.