ATLANTA (WJBF) – Former US President Jimmy Carter’s body will continue to lie in repose at The Carter Center in Atlanta until Tuesday morning to allow visitors to pay one final goodbye. Carter’s ...

Jimmy Carter redefined what a post-presidency could be after he lost re-election in 1980. From the Carolina Lowcountry to the Ethiopian highlands, Carter’s humanitarian work eventually eclipsed his ...

In the year since former President Jimmy Carter passed away, the legacy he left behind at the Carter Center in Atlanta ...

ATLANTA -- In 2015, millions of people around the world tuned in to hear President Jimmy Carter announce that his cancer -- metastatic melanoma -- had spread to his brain, but he didn't focus solely ...

Thanks to the efforts of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the Guinea worms that affected 3.5 million people in 1986 are now on the brink of extinction. The Carters made eradicating the disease a top mission ...

FILE - Carter Center intern Sarah Ellis Peed helps assemble medical kits to fight Guinea worm disease at a warehouse in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 28, 2004. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File) JARWENG, South ...

When the Carter Center hired Dr. Frank Richards from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 1996, he and Jimmy Carter had a goal: eliminate river blindness from the earth. River blindness ...

One year after its founder's death, the Carter Center says it is navigating federal funding cuts and will continue to speak ...

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