The December death of former President Jimmy Carter – still honored with flags at half-staff except by felon Donald Trump and his MAGAts – produced predictable “tributes.” ...

President Trump's Inauguration Day speeches were punctuated by several false or misleading claims, many of which he has made ...

The first vote I cast in a presidential election was for Jimmy Carter in the 1976 New York primary. Carter came in fourth, ...

In 1977, they and a few hundred idealistic, young, smart activists like them came to Washington to join Jimmy Carter’s new administration — an injection of outsiders into a White House that took pride ...

One of the world’s most complex regions hosted the humble Southerner’s biggest triumph and most stinging defeat, as seen on front pages of The Washington Post.

As Kai Bird, Kai Bird, author of “The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter,” wrote in The New York Times, Carter sat up in bed one night. “I know what we can do,” he told his wife ...

Carter summoned Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat to Camp David to make peace, not apartheid, in the Middle East. But the Israeli president broke his promise to freeze settlements. Ad Policy Egyptian ...

In his announcement speech for his presidential run, in 1974, Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter said there were things he would not do to become President: "I would not tell a lie. I would not mislead ...

Nearly every tribute to Jimmy Carter is necessarily encumbered with caveats about Carter, the president. While it is true that the "Reagan revolution" provided America with needed jolts of ...

We borrow from both in our analysis here. Jonathan Alter, “His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life,” New York: Simon and Schuster, 2020. Kai Bird, “The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter,” ...

Carter's body was driven from his hometown of Plains to Atlanta on Saturday. The emotional, week-long public goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter is underway. Carter's body was transferred ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s nearly week-long public farewell began Saturday in the tiny Georgia town where he launched the political career that took him to the White House. The 39th ...