Jimmy Carter was the perfect candidate for 1976, columnist George Skelton writes, and he was an exceptional ex-president. In between? That's the problem.

In a proclamation issued Dec. 29, Biden ordered flags across the U.S. to be flown at half-staff for 3 days "in honor and ...

(Bob Fila/Chicago Tribune) Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter is mobbed by well-wishers as he started a one-day tour of Illinois at the O’Hare Hilton on Feb. 6, 1976. (Quentin C. Dodt/Chicago ...

Governors in 31 states ordered American flags to be raised to full-staff Monday in honor of the inauguration of President ...

Crucially, Carter came up with a deal where North Korea would stop its nuclear activity, allow IAEA inspectors back into its ...

Sarah Clifton, Montgomery Advertiser 11:45 a.m. Supporters travel from Illinois to see Jimmy Carter in Plains Plains, Ga. — This morning, Sarah Wollenweber, from Bloomington, Illinois fulfilled ...

American flags fly at half-staff for 30 days to mourn former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at 100.

President-elect Donald Trump will take office on Monday, and will do so with flags at full-staff above the United States ...

Four years later, he lost the state again again, losing his reelection bid to Republican Ronald Reagan, who was born in Tampico, Illinois. Democratic presidential nominee Jimmy Carter (center ...

When you look at Jimmy Carter, you don’t see a politician, you see a great human, and a friend in all of us.” − London Wollenweber, a high school student from Bloomington Illinois visiting ...

What do George Wallace, Hubert Humphrey, Henry Jackson, Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan have in common? Each would have made a ...

The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter begins Saturday in his home state. Follow for updates on the motorcade from Plains to Atlanta ...