On July 15, 1979, amid inflation and long lines at the gas pump, Jimmy Carter made an economic plea to the American people.

In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter oversaw the creation of the modern U.S. Department of Education – an accomplishment the Biden administration has hailed as a hallmark of Carter's legacy in ...

Jimmy Carter was a former Navy nuclear engineer who established ... with an oil embargo against the U.S. in 1973 and worsened with the Iranian revolution in 1979. Still, energy policy was an area of ...

On a rainy Saturday in 1979, 13-year-old Kimberly Powell was ... Powell had been selected to ask former President Jimmy Carter a question. Patrick Flanary reports on what happened next.

President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

Here’s how he responded to a woman who complained that the media should use a better title than “Mr.” when addressing him: Jimmy Carter on NPR's 'Ask the President' in 1979 "When Washington ...

On today's National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, I am reminded that he signed the landmark 1978 ...

The First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, D.C., held a memorial service for the former president Sunday evening.

Jimmy Carter’s death at 100 brings back many memories ... Carter hosting St. Pope John Paul II at the White House, in October 1979,” Joe said. But he also remembers Carter “presiding ...

But in 1979, other Middle East issues would lead ... As Alter characterized it, "The roof caved in on Jimmy Carter." And so, Carter would lose to the upbeat message of Ronald Reagan.

The crowd roared, stymieing the opening words of an awkward statesman from Georgia who stood before the Democratic National ...