President Jimmy Carter shakes hands with the crowd after delivering an address at Wait Chapel concerning the Soviet threat, ...

Leading a cohort of next-generation Southern leaders in both parties, Carter grafted the region back on the national map by repudiating Jim Crow, firmly and finally extinguishing George Wallace as a ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday he is stepping down as leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, following rising discontent over his leadership and growing dissent within his ...

Over the next few days, residents in the District can expect to see some heightened security and road closures as Congress ...

Newly married and sworn as a Naval officer, Jimmy Carter left his tiny hometown in 1946 hoping to climb the ranks and see the world.

Early in his presidency, in May 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter gave a commencement speech at the University of Notre Dame ...

President Jimmy Carter launched his bid for the White House from a railroad depot in Plains but spent a lifetime trying to preserve democracy ...

Jimmy Carter and Hamilton Jordan crafted one of the canniest, best-executed presidential primary campaigns in history. Here's a reminder of how.

HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Amid everything else on his desk — the Iran hostage crisis, domestic economic turmoil, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and a grueling 1980 reelection fight — President Jimmy ...

North Carolina has historically swung Republican when it comes to choosing the next president. However, Presidents Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter are the two most recent exceptions.

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 ...

As president, Carter notably visited Washington following the eruption of Mount St. Helens. In a helicopter tour that took ...