Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with Trump despite differences the two have had ...

Thune, a senator from South Dakota, has differed with Donald Trump at times but now says he's committed to Trump's agenda.

The South Dakota Republican failed in his first try for the Senate but came back to defeat a chamber leader. Now he will be ...

The outcome of the secret leadership ballot, expected after the November election, is deeply uncertain. It’s a weighty choice ...

Yet some of Thune’s own views — political and personal — don’t sync up with the leader of the Republican Party, ...

Noem's first memoir says Rhoden took her under his wing in 2006 when she won a seat in the South Dakota House where he was ...

U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as that chamber’s next majority leader during a ...

The South Dakota senator prevailed over John Cornyn and Trump ally Rick Scott in the vote Wednesday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Sen. Mitch ...

Senate Republicans have elected John Thune, the long-serving senator from South Dakota, as their new leader in the chamber.

A look at the three candidates: Thune, 63, defeated then-Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in 2004 after arguing during the campaign that Daschle had lost his South Dakota roots during his years in ...

Republicans are replacing McConnell, the longest serving Senate party leader, as they prepare to take majority control in the ...