James Earl Carter Jr. is born in Plains, Georgia, son of James Sr. and Lillian Gordy Carter. — June 1946: Carter graduates ...

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) suggested Monday he might vote for Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) for speaker of the House because he did not "cheat on his wife."During a Monday interview on Fox News, Burchett was ...

Carter governed amid Cold War pressures, turbulent oil markets and social upheaval over racism, women’s rights and America’s ...

Illinois and Chicago-area leaders reacted Sunday to the death of 100-year-old former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.

The world is remembering Jimmy Carter. Winnipeg is remembering, too. The former U.S. president known worldwide not just for his politics and his faith, but also for his humanitarian efforts died ...

Joe Biden led US presidents and other world leaders in paying tribute to Jimmy Carter following the centenarian's death. The ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Stuart Eizenstat, a top domestic policy advisor in the Carter White House, about how ...