WASHINGTON — A U.S. Senate committee has overwhelmingly put its support behind former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum in his ...

Doug Burgum, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Secretary of the Interior, is set to face his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday. Trump nominated the former North Dakota ...

By Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington Doug Burgum ... have questioned whether Mr. Burgum’s ties to the oil industry pose a conflict of interest. No lawmakers raised the issue on Thursday.