Former President Donald Trump has chosen North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to head the Interior Department. Some things to know about the two-term Republican governor of a sparsely populated state: Burgum's background is in business Burgum,

President-elect Donald Trump announced that he plans to select North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as the nominee to be the secretary of the Department of the Interior.

PALM BEACH, Fla.—President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, rounding out another key pick for his fast-building administration. “He’s going to be fantastic,” Trump said at a black-tie ...