Carter's body was driven from his hometown of Plains to Atlanta on Saturday. The emotional, week-long public goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter is underway. Carter's body was transferred ...

Chip Carter delivered a heartfelt eulogy at the Carter Center, celebrating the life and legacy of his father, former President Jimmy Carter, highlighting his impact and values. He shared personal ...

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Former President Jimmy Carter’s nearly week-long public farewell began Saturday in the tiny Georgia town where he launched the political career that took him to the White House. The 39th ...

The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter begins Saturday and will last until Thursday as America pays respect to the 39th U.S. president who passed away last Sunday at 100 years old.

Carter — who broke the record for the oldest living U.S. president back in 2019 — chose to enter hospice in February 2023 following "a series of short hospital stays." To celebrate his ...

The president-elect, speaking in 2019, was adopting a dominant narrative about Carter that took root after he reinvented the concept of the post-presidency with his Nobel Prize-winning global ...

Ginny Slick said she'll never forget when President Jimmy Carter visited her family's western Washington County farm in September 1980 on his way to go fishing. There was a lot of secrecy about ...

Jimmy Carter redefined what a post-presidency could be after he lost re-election in 1980. From the Carolina Lowcountry to the Ethiopian highlands, Carter’s humanitarian work eventually eclipsed ...

After Carter stepped down as president in 1981, he became one of Israel’s most outspoken critics and one of the Palestinians' most vocal supporters. Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter is seen at ...

Jimmy Carter, the longest-living United States president, died on Dec. 29 at age 100 Drew Angerer/Getty Former President Jimmy Carter's funeral proceedings will take place over six days following ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral—including a eulogy by President Joe Biden—will take place on Jan. 9 in Washington, D.C., less than two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump ...