Former Gov. Doug Burgum, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Interior Department as Secretary of the Interior, speaks with his wife Kathryn Burgum at the end of a hearing of the ...

The Senate has confirmed billionaire Doug Burgum as interior secretary. Lawmakers on Thursday voted 79-18 in favor of Burgum.

Burgum and his wife, Kathryn, have been public about her recovery from addiction, and as governor he has prioritized resources for addiction treatment. Burgum is known as a policy wonk who works ...

Former South Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda.