Ambassador Andrew Young, a prominent leader in the civil rights movement, reflected on Jimmy Carter's deep connection with the black ... including King's recent experiences as a new father. In his bio ...

Former President Jimmy Carter was a father of four, grandfather to 12 and great-grandfather to 14 children when he died at ...

Rev. Tony Lowden will read a prayer Thursday in Washington and then preside over the private, final service for President Jimmy Carter in Plains.

Mourners including all five living U.S. presidents attended the late President Jimmy Carter's funeral Jan. 9 at the National ...

The remains of President Jimmy Carter will arrive in Washington today. HIs funeral is set for Thursday, also declared a National Day of Mourning.

"Sunday Morning" looks back on the life of a public servant who sought to restore Americans' faith in the integrity of their government, and who was a Nobel Peace Prize-winner for his remarkable ...

Derrick Ward is a general assignment reporter for News4. A native of the District of Columbia, Ward grew up in Marshall Heights and the H Street Corridor in Northeast. He lived through the 1968 ...

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Famously competitive and sometimes abrasive, Jimmy Carter had many political rivalries, but he also was determined to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) “I am a farmer, an engineer, a businessman, a planner, a scientist, a governor, and a Christian,” Jimmy Carter said while introducing himself to national political reporters when he ...

Carter persisted, though. When Rosalynn visited Annapolis again that spring, the couple became engaged, and Carter gave her a ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Offering his condolences, Pope Francis praised former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's Christian faith and his lifelong mission to advance peace. The pope "was saddened to learn of ...