What challenges did Carter face during his presidency? Carter’s main challenge domestically was the economy. He took office shortly after the first oil crisis and the infamous Watergate scandal. He ...

But one diehard pursuit holds no inherent contradiction: Carter’s decades-long dedication to Habitat for Humanity, the Georgia-based homebuilding charity for which he (and his wife, Rosalynn) arguably ...

Jimmy Carter, the centenarian former president who ... Whose Mercy Lends” — before soldiers and sailors, in slow cadence, bore the casket into the vast nave and set it at the foot of the ...

She never met Carter, but the words he spoke to the world in his Georgia cadence went straight to her heart. As she stood by the flag-covered coffin, she wept. She said she tried to hold in the tears.