The career of Jimmy Carter, the U.S. President who died on Dec. 29 at age 100, will be remembered for many things: his peanut-farming background, his speedy rise to political fame and fall after ...

In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter oversaw the creation of the modern U.S. Department of Education – an accomplishment ...

A new resolution introduced in the Georgia Senate seeks to honor the late President Jimmy Carter by placing his statue in the ...

(Bloomberg) -- Washington gathered to pay tribute to Jimmy Carter on Thursday, bringing together political rivals in the wake of a rancorous election to honor a former president praised by both ...

By bne bureau South America The Carter Center, an Atlanta-based NGO founded in 1982 by former US president Jimmy Carter, has released its final assessment regarding Venezuela’s disputed presidential ...

“Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter have done more good things for more people in ... Under Carter’s leadership, The Carter Center sent 107 election-observation missions to the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the ... promote free and fair elections, house the homeless and advocacy for the disadvantaged as an example for others.

President Jimmy Carter’s transportation deregulation reshaped the industry by increasing competition, lowering costs, and ...

Former President Jimmy Carter as depicted by a political cartoonist in an issue of In These Times from the 1970's. IN THESE TIMES ARCHIVES/Jimmy Margulies/Rothco Accompanying “Blacks decisive, North ...

A trio of book events scheduled to be held on the Jimmy Carter presidential campus in Atlanta were scrapped and moved to other venues in the past week, raising concerns that budget cuts and other ...

Ga., seeks to posthumously award former President Jimmy Carter the Congressional Gold Medal. At least half of Georgia’s congressional delegation, including both Democrats and Republicans, have signed ...

"Jimmy Carter embodies the best of our country ... In the 1976 presidential election, Carter, a Democrat, defeated incumbent Republican Gerald Ford, capitalizing on the nation's desire for ...