“It was a tiny organization in 1984 when President and Mrs. Carter went up with a busload of volunteers from southwest Georgia to help rehab a tenement building on the Lower East Side of Manhattan,” said Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International, in an interview in 2023.
President Joe Biden announced a national day of mourning Thursday, in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29.
The body of President Jimmy Carter has arrived in Washington, D.C. Tuesday as the nation prepares for the official state funeral for the former Commander-in-Chief.
Biden also announced that he appointed Jan. 9, 2025, as National Day of Mourning throughout the United States.
President Jimmy Carter has been lying in repose at the Carter Center since Saturday evening. ATLANTA — More than 10,000 people have come through the doors of the Carter Center in Atlanta to pay tribute to President Jimmy Carter since he began lying in repose Saturday evening, the organization said.
Carter's state funeral began Saturday morning at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. After lying in repose at the Carter Presidential Center, Carter's remains were was transported to the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Carter continued to lie ...
Funeral services honoring former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, take place Thursday. A Houston tribute planned Tuesday.
The Kings will try to keep the good times rolling when they play host to the Washington Wizards on Sunday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. The Kings are one of the hottest teams in the NBA. The Wizards are the worst.
Donovan Jackson can sing with the best of them. Actually, by his own admission, he IS the best of them. “Yeah, I’d say I am,” the mammoth Ohio State senior left tackle said with a broad smile Saturday.
Mayor John Whitmire said the city is doing everything possible to make things safe for Houstonians, including opening 10 warming centers across the area.
“My grandmother was like everyone else’s in a lot of ways: She was kind and loving, and almost all of her recipes called for mayonnaise,” says Jason, the chair of The Carter Center and eldest grandson of President and Mrs. Carter. He fondly recalls ...
DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points and Domantas Sabonis recorded his league-leading 36 th double-double of the season to lead the Kings to a 132-127 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.