President Biden delivered a eulogy for former president Jimmy Carter at his funeral on Jan. 9. What do a chimp, a platypus, an anteater, and a pangolin have in common?

Relationships rooted in politics are always complicated, but this one is a knotted web of loyalty, competition, ambition and loss.

President Joe Biden performed the eulogy of former President Jimmy Carter on Thursday at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Just 11 days until the end of his presidency, Biden spoke of the compassion, dignity and character of Carter who died on Dec ...

Mr. Carter said his spiritual rebirth was an “evolutionary thing” rather than “a flash of light or a sudden vision of God speaking.”

At a pomp-filled state funeral, mourners paid tribute to Mr. Carter and argued that he was a more successful leader than many remember. “It’s time to redeem his presidency,” a former aide said.

Biden’s team struggled in the final days and weeks of his term, as it did for four years, to drive a message that might capture the country’s attention and bolster a battered legacy.

Washington mourned Jimmy Carter last week at the National Cathedral, which has been a guide for activism in the Trump era.

As may now be apparent, I disagree with my colleague Michael Sean Winters who wrote that James Earl Carter Jr. was a failed politician. It is a mistake to equate Carter's nonelection with being a political failure.

FILE - A girl holds a portrait of U.S. President Jimmy Carter in a market in Lagos, Nigeria, March 31, 1978, the day of his arrival for a state visit, the first to Africa by an American president.

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. - In his one hundred years of life, former President Jimmy Carter certainly made a lasting impact. "Forget the President part, just look at the life," said retired Kutztown ...

Hospice advocates said the end-of-life journey of former President Jimmy Carter was a “powerful” message to terminally ill patients and their families about the benefits of hospice care.

Jimmy Carter died on Sunday, December 29, an appropriate day for the former U.S. president who spent his life teaching Sunday School, a form of catechesis preceding worship, in his Baptist parish ...