A special service was held in the Capitol rotunda, with eulogies by Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Republican leader John Thune and House Speaker Mike Johnson.
It was an unlikely friendship: a former president of the United States and an activist Minneapolis attorney who first met in 1981 when she was a high school student and he had just lost his reelection ...
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29, 2024, famously taught a Sunday school class at Maranatha Baptist Church ...
Carter declared that he was no longer a Southern Baptist and threw his support behind a competing movement of moderates.
Perhaps Carter’s most revealing poem, “I Wanted to Share My Father’s World,” concerns the man who never got to see his ...