South Dakota
South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. Its capital is Pierre and the largest city is Sioux Falls.
Outraged conservatives think Lauren Boebert, Kristi Noem crossed the line
Boebert and Noem, both Republicans, have been the main topic of discussion recently due to their recent alleged behavior.
Videos appear to show nearly empty Budweiser tents at motorcycle rally
"Budweiser [is] having a tough go," one Sturgis attendee said in a video circulating online. "There must be a whole lot of beer left over in there."
Chiropractor who coached student athletes accused of raping teen
A girl told investigators that she had been repeatedly assaulted for months, court documents show.
Fourth of July BBQs to be most expensive in Republican states
Consumers in some states will spend an average of 4 percent of their monthly income on a July 4th barbeque, new research data showed.
Target boycott's hidden consequences for Indigenous communities
Nick Tilsen, who leads a nonprofit at the center of Target's latest controversy, told Newsweek attacks on DEI programs are "detrimental" to Native Americans.
GOP Gov. Kristi Noem demands drag show ban while touting "free speech"
Noem wrote that "divisive" theories surrounding gender identity shouldn't be "celebrated" at "taxpayer-funded schools."
These seven states are sleepwalking into a maternal mortality crisis
Since 2022, seven states have instituted full abortion bans without extending postpartum Medicaid—a combination experts believe will be deadly for new mothers.
Anti-transgender bills were being pushed in these five states this week
The past few years has seen the development of an increasingly toxic debate over transgender rights across the United States and beyond.
Chinese spy balloon forecast to fly over these states in the next few hours
NOAA modeling predicts that the balloon will be somewhere over southeast Missouri by 7 a.m. ET on Saturday, traveling across several central U.S. states.
It's Well Within State's Purview To Reject Abortion Pills
I celebrated the death of Roe v Wade enormously because I am pro-life, and because I acknowledge a state like California or New York, their right to be as ghoulishly pro-choice as they wish.
Hundreds of fish wash ashore in South Dakota river: "This is crazy"
Most of South Dakota is in a severe or moderate drought, with water levels in the James River declining.
Kristi Noem urges fellow GOP governors to impose "aggressive" abortion bans
The South Dakota governor was taking particular issue her potential 2024 rival, Ron DeSantis, and Florida's current abortion laws.
Trump posts Mount Rushmore photo with his image added, "Sooo beautiful!"
Trump has floated the idea that having his face on Mount Rushmore "sounds like a good idea to me."
Couple trapped in home for 15 days after snow turns to "cement"
The couple has endured a plethora of potentially fatal challenges, including frozen pipes and running out of propane.
Arctic blast to bring dangerous below-zero temperatures to these states
Subzero temperatures could hit Kansas and Texas by Thursday, according to some meteorologists.
As Weed Legalization Momentum Falters, Activists Look Elsewhere
Many Americans have deep reservations about the legalization and commercialization of marijuana.
Two GOP candidates arrested on sex crime charges could win their races
Despite the recent arrests on sexual crime charges, nether GOP candidate has officially suspended their campaign.
GOP Senator Rejects Graham's Abortion Ban Bill: 'Not the Right Direction'
Senator Mike Rounds of South Dakota said he doesn't think any proposal to ban abortion "would be successful in the House and the Senate."
Drought Exposes Steamboat That Sunk in Missouri River Over 100 Years Ago
Exceptionally dry weather is revealing previously submerged artifacts around globe, including a steamboat from the 1800s.
Did Kristi Noem Abuse Her Power in South Dakota? What We Know
Governor Kristi Noem may have committed an ethics violation in relation to her daughter, a statewide board said on Monday.
Teenager Gored by Huge Bison in South Dakota State Park
A British teenager who was hiking in Custer State Park was gored by a bison, leaving her partially paralyzed from the knee down.
The Folly of Land Acknowledgements
There are differences between the way native tribes and the United States handled the issue of displacement.
Sununu Slams 'No Exception' Abortion Ban Backed by Fellow GOP Gov. Noem
Though South Dakota bans all abortions except when the mother's life is at risk, the state quickly enacted its trigger law after the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Green Skies, Ominous Clouds in South Dakota as Wicked Storms Whip Eastward
Images of dramatic green skies and ominous rain clouds were snapped on Tuesday as a series of severe storms approached Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Kristi Noem Challenged on Question of Ohio Child Rape Victim's Abortion
The GOP governor said Sunday decisions about abortion should "be made by the legislators that are closest to the people" as the "Constitution intended."
'Having a Tragic Situation' Is No Reason for Abortion: Kristi Noem
The Republican governor said Sunday that "the Supreme Court did its job" by fixing "a wrong decision it made many years ago."
Which States Have Banned Abortion After Supreme Court Overturned Roe?
Less than 10 minutes after the Court's ruling was released, Missouri became the first state to invoke a trigger law banning abortions.
Familiar Faces Ahead as Seven States Across Country Vote in Primary Races
Voters showed preference for incumbents and other recognizable candidates in an election night that produced few noticeable upsets.
Kristi Noem Defends Gun Rights and Slams 'Woke Mob' at NRA Texas Event
The Republican appeared to criticize the French Revolution and its "radical mob mentality."
Video Captures Moment Tornado Touches Down in Iowa
Severe weather hitting the Midwest has damaged buildings and killed one person in Minnesota.