The two men retired to the backyard of the nearest house for an impromptu negotiation over the government trucks Carter wanted Ortega to send around the country to deliver election material.

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 ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Ernie Suggs talks about the life and work of former President Jimmy Carter, who died ...

SIOUX CITY -- Jim Wharton remembers Jimmy Carter as approachable, courteous and patient. "I felt very comfortable around him," said Wharton, who interviewed the future 39th president a "bunch of ...

TV cameras and news trucks lined the street that runs in front of the old gas station where the former president's late brother, Billy Carter, once would hold court with national journalists who ...

The world is remembering former President Jimmy Carter after he passed away at age 100. To discuss his life and legacy, Nick Schifrin spoke with Judy Woodruff, who has covered the Carters for more ...

By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Atlanta The mythology of Jimmy Carter begins and ends in Plains, the small Georgia town that raised him and kept drawing him back. Yet roughly 150 miles away is ...

Jimmy Carter's State Funeral Has Started. Here's What to Know ATLANTA (AP) — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 ...

Carter told reporters in 2015 that he had thought he had only a few weeks to live when his doctors discovered cancer had spread to parts of his brain. "It's in the hands of God, whom I worship ...

Born in rural Plains, Ga., during the brutal Jim Crow era, Carter shattered the lie often deployed to excuse the racism of older generations. Whether it’s a relative or a stranger’s casual use ...

Carter's body lay in repose in Georgia at the Carter Center and has not been moved to D.C., where the 39th president will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol until his Thursday morning funeral in ...

President Biden on Sunday evening praised the late President Jimmy Carter as an example of "simple decency" in remarks hours after Carter's death at the age of 100 was announced. The president ...