Former President Jimmy Carter offered a damning indictment of U.S. foreign policy and domestic affairs Tuesday, saying money in politics makes America more like an "oligarchy than a democracy" and casting President Donald Trump as a disappointment on the world stage. Carter's criticisms, offered at ...
Barack Obama is the first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima, the scene of the atomic bombing ordered 71 years ago. But over those seven decades, many prominent figures, including former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Mother Teresa and rock legend Jimmy Page, have paid their ...
Jimmy Carter says his most recent brain scan showed no signs of cancer. The former president said in a statement Sunday that he will continue to receive doses of Keytruda, a recently approved auto-immune drug to help his body seek out cancer cells in his ...
Jimmy Carter's August announcement that doctors had discovered tumors on his brain came with a promise: The former U.S. president would scale back his work schedule. Months later, he sheepishly admits that hasn't happened. Carter, who celebrated his 91st birthday in October, told The Associated ...
Jimmy Carter plans to travel to Nepal this November to participate in a Habitat for Humanity project, marking the 32nd year the former president has donated his labor to the housing nonprofit. In a statement on Tuesday, Carter says that the medical team treating him ...
The Sunday school lesson was familiar: When your burden grows heavy, ask God for strength. But the message carried a more powerful and personal meaning than usual because of who delivered it: Jimmy Carter. The 90-year-old former president taught Sunday school in his hometown for ...
Jimmy Carter always goes home to Plains, Georgia. The small town he calls a "haven" was there when he got out of the U.S. Navy, when he left the Georgia governor's office and when he lost the 1980 presidential election. So after telling the world ...
Former President Jimmy Carter announced he has been diagnosed with cancer in a brief statement issued Wednesday. "Recent liver surgery revealed that I have cancer that now is in other parts of my body," Carter said in the statement released by the Carter Center. "I ...
It's been more than four decades since Jimmy Carter campaigned across Georgia and asked voters to make him governor. His winning race set the stage for his election as president in 1976. Carter's just turned 90, but he was out campaigning on Sunday for his grandson, ...
As South Korea marks the 34th anniversary of the Gwangju uprising, we examine the massacre's influence on national identity and the country's struggle for democracy.
Former President Jimmy Carter said Monday that U.S. intelligence monitoring has run out of control since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and he now handwrites and mails sensitive letters to foreign and American leaders because he is not sure his email or telephone lines are ...
