Jimmy Carter

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'He brought us back alive': A former hostage remembers Jimmy Carter

8:00am January 11, 2025

Former diplomat Barry Rosen was a hostage during the Iran crisis. In an interview with All Things Considered, he reflects on former President Jimmy Carter's quest to free him.

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Former President Carter Works On Habitat For Humanity Homes

Jimmy Carter is no saint in my house

5:28am January 10, 2025

For President Biden's legacy, we should look to late President Jimmy Carter's history in Central America.

World Health Organization head on bond with Jimmy Carter: 'I consider him my mentor'

4:19pm January 09, 2025

The World Health Organization leader worked with Carter for 20 years to fight the world's "neglected" diseases. After attending Carter's funeral, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared memories.

State Funeral Held In Washington DC For Former President Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Carter remembered by colleagues, family and friends as a devoted public servant

5:00am January 09, 2025

The service, which lasted roughly two hours, was packed with heartfelt and vivid remembrances that recalled both a powerful president and politician as well as a thoughtful and giving man of faith.

Former President Jimmy Carter Lies In State At The U.S. Capitol Building

U.S. stock markets close to honor former President Jimmy Carter

5:00am January 09, 2025

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The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq will both observe Thursday's national day of mourning in a Wall Street tradition dating back to 1865.

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U.S. leaders honor former President Jimmy Carter's legacy of service and citizenship

5:00am January 07, 2025

Speaker Mike Johnson and Vice President Harris eulogized the 39th president at a U.S. Capitol Rotunda ceremony, and he will now lie in state until Thursday.

We asked global thinkers how to improve life on earth in 2025. Here are their wishes

2:39pm January 06, 2025

What's one thing humankind can do to help heal the world? The wishes cover everything from upholding Jimmy Carter's legacy to cleaning up Mt. Everest. Readers, we'd like to hear your wishes as well.

President Jimmy Carter waves to the crowd while walking with his wife, Rosalynn, and their daughter, Amy, along Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the White House following his inauguration in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 1977. On the following day, he issued a pardon for people who had evaded the Vietnam War draft.

Seeking to heal the country, Jimmy Carter pardoned men who evaded the Vietnam War draft

5:01am January 04, 2025

The pardon was one of the defining presidential moments for Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100. The move was pilloried by members of the military and conservative politicians.

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Former President Jimmy Carter's humanitarian legacy honored in Georgia

5:00am January 04, 2025

The first day of memorial services for former President Jimmy Carter began in his hometown of Plains, Ga., and included stops at the Georgia State Capitol and The Carter Center in Atlanta.

Jimmy Carter, America's 39th President, Dies At 100

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Jimmy Carter will have funeral services in Plains, Ga., Atlanta and Washington, D.C.

7:03pm December 30, 2024

Former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral services will span six days, three cities and multiple places of significance from his life.