Opinion
Remembering Jimmy Carter: A good man and a failed politician
President Jimmy Carter, the first politician to get me excited about politics, was a good man and a great man. His personal qualities, however, didn't translate into political success, and that was the job.
Former President Jimmy Carter: The 'Fresh Air' interviews (Part 2)
The 39th president spoke with Terry Gross in 1995, 2001 and 2005 about poetry, Sept. 11 and his concerns about how intertwined politics and religion had become. Carter died on Dec. 29 at age 100.
Nation Bids Farewell to Jimmy Carter: What to Know About His Service
As the nation prepares to bid farewell to former President Jimmy Carter, here are some key things to know about his funeral services and how to watch them.
From Plains to the Presidency, Jimmy Carter Remembered at National Funeral
The state funeral for President Jimmy Carter was held Thursday at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC. After a week of remembrances, the nation bid farewell to its longest-living president, former president Jimmy Carter,
Lowcountry Women reflect on friendship with late President Jimmy Carter
As the nation mourns the loss of former president Jimmy Carter, we’re also celebrating his impact on people worldwide, including in the Lowcountry.
Jimmy Carter was alive for 40% of US history
Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to live to be 100 years old — a feat made even more incredible by the fact that he was alive for 40% of the nation’s history. When Carter was born in 1924, former President Calvin Coolidge was nearing the end of his first term and was just a month away from his second presidential election.
Memorial service for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter held in Washington
We've been covering the state funeral for former U-S President Jimmy Carter, today. Carter's casket is now on its way from Washington's National Cathedral to his home state of Georgia. Carter - the 39th president of the U.
Jimmy Carter's Quotes Are Inspiring: Read His Messages On Day of Remembrance
In an era known for political differences, the vast majority could agree that Jimmy Carter – the 39th president of the United States – was a national treasure. Known for his humanitarian approach to politics as well as his work outside of the White House,
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Wyoming Man Took Jimmy Carter Fishing After He Lost Election To Reagan
A Wyoming man remembers the time in 1981 when he guided Jimmy Carter on a fishing vacation to the U.S. Virgin Islands. The ...
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A WHYY reporter recalls the day Jimmy Carter visited her family at her childhood home in Lansdowne
Joseph Phillips greets former President Jimmy Carter in front of Phillips' house in Lansdowne, Delaware County in October 1980. (Courtesy of Susan Phillips) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to ...
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Former President Jimmy Carter: The 'Fresh Air' interviews (Part 1)
The 39th president spoke with Terry Gross in 1993, '95, '96 and '98 about growing up on a Georgia farm, entering politics and his advocacy for human rights and peace. Carter died Dec. 29 at age ...
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This week's Golf Notes around a weather affected Kilkenny
KILKENNY INCLEMENT WEATHER We’re a week into the New Year and a number of scheduled competitions have already gone to the ...
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L.A. wildfire fueled by winds; folk legend Peter Yarrow dies | Hot off the Wire podcast
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The singer-songwriter and social activist best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and ...
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Oregon AG rolls out sanctuary information for immigrants before Trump takes office
Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle has launched a $10,000 end-of-year fundraising campaign to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is at stake, and there’s a long legislative ...
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Jimmy Carter set to lie in repose in Atlanta: See Saturday's schedule of events
The first events honoring former President Jimmy Carter are set to begin Saturday in the lead-up to the official state funeral on Jan. 9 at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington ...
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Carter's funeral moves to Washington; first US bird flu death | Hot off the Wire podcast
Jimmy Carter's state funeral moves to Washington after observances in his native Georgia. The 39th president's remains will ...