Former President Jimmy Carter once was offered a gift from Northern California: a 9-ton peanut carved from a redwood tree.

Devoutness wasn't always an important feature in a presidential candidate. That all changed after Carter professed his “born ...

Marcy Kaptur was on the streets of Chicago’s Near Northwest section, fending off real estate developers and a mayor who aimed ...

Carter's dedication to protecting natural resources has inspired efforts in the commonwealth to safeguard its rivers.

Former President Jimmy Carter will be buried at the home he shared for decades with Rosalynn after two ceremonies celebrating ...

ATLANTA — Officials at the Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta have announced that the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum will ...

Following Governor Albert Bryan Jr.'s decision to grant leave to non-essential government employees in observance of the ...

Here is Thursday's schedule for the final day of rites honoring Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, who died Dec. 29. All times are Eastern: ...

A state funeral for the 39th president on Thursday will bring together all five living presidents and feature a eulogy from ...

President Joe Biden, former presidents and other dignitaries are gathering at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., to honor former President Jimmy Carter.

The image of Jimmy Carter standing on a desolate block in a poor New York City neighborhood in 1977 became an enduring memory ...

Jimmy Carter's evolution from his upbringing in the segregated Jim Crow South to becoming a champion for civil rights.