Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter hospitalized in Atlanta for bleeding on the brain
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was admitted to an Atlanta hospital on Monday for a procedure to relieve brain pressure from bleeding caused by recent falls, the Carter Center has said in a statement. Carter, 95, the country's oldest living president, was admitted to Emory ...
Former President Jimmy Carter, 95, is back teaching Sunday school after pelvis-breaking fall
Former President Jimmy Carter taught a Bible lesson on life after death Sunday less than two weeks after breaking his pelvis in a fall. Using a walker, the 95-year-old Democrat slowly entered the crowded sanctuary at Maranatha Baptist Church in the southwest Georgia town of ...
Jimmy Carter, 95, fractures pelvis after suffering another fall at Georgia home
Former President Jimmy Carter had another fall at his home in Plains, Georgia, fracturing his pelvis and going to the hospital for treatment and observation, a spokeswoman said Tuesday. Carter Center spokeswoman Deanna Congileo described the fracture as minor. Her statement said that the 95-year-old ...
'Tell the truth ... for a change': Ex-President Carter's advice to 'stonewalling' Trump
Former Democratic U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Tuesday called on President Donald Trump to cooperate with Congress' impeachment inquiry, saying his refusal to comply with lawmakers' requests has left Americans grappling for answers. The Republican leader faces allegations he abused his office by pushing Ukraine ...
Jimmy Carter says U.S. and China should partner in Africa development, not slide into new Cold War
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter warned Monday of the risks of sliding into a Cold War with China and called on the powers to find common cause on African development. Marking the 40th anniversary of his January 1979 normalization of relations with Chinese leader Deng ...
Conservative U.S. commentator Charles Krauthammer, a Fox fixture, dies at 68
Pulitzer Prize winner Charles Krauthammer, who gave up a psychiatric career to become one of the leading conservative political commentators in the U.S. media, died on Thursday at the age of 68, the Washington Post and Fox News said. Krauthammer was a fixture on the ...
Jimmy Carter has offered to travel to North Korea to help defuse tensions
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said he would be willing to travel to North Korea on behalf of the Trump administration to help defuse rising tensions, The New York Times reported on its website on Sunday. "I would go, yes," Carter, 93, told the Times ...
Obama latest in long list of notable people to visit Hiroshima
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 ...
Latest brain scan turns up no cancer, Jimmy Carter tells congregation
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, 91, feels fine, reneges on vow to ease work regime amid cancer treatments
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 ...
Doctors OK Jimmy Carter trip to Nepal on Habitat for Humanity mission
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 ...
