Jimmy Carter's grandson Jason Carter is providing an update on the former President, who at the age of 99 has been in hospice care for 16 months.
President Jimmy Carter, 2014.(Credit: LBJ Library/The Carter Center) The Center: Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospice care Georgia leaders weigh in on Jimmy Carter's decision for at-home hospice care At 98-years-old, Carter is known as the longest-lived American president...
President Jimmy Carter, 2014.(Credit: LBJ Library/The Carter Center) The Center: Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospice care Georgia leaders weigh in on Jimmy Carter's decision for at-home hospice care At 98-years-old, Carter is known as the longest-lived American president. ...
As reaction poured in from around the world, President Joe Biden mourned Carter’s death, saying the world lost an “extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian” and he lost a dear friend. Biden cited Carter’s compassion and moral clarity, his work to eradicate disease, forge peace, adv...
Jimmy Carter served as U.S. president from 1977 to 1981 and was Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Learn about his wife Rosalynn, community service, death, and more.
The 39th and longest-lived U.S. president, James Earl Carter Jr., died Sunday at the age of 100. His life ended where it began, in Plains, Georgia.
On Aug. 11, 2015, Carter said that the surgery on his liver revealed that he had cancer and itspreadto other parts of his body. "I will be rearranging my schedule as necessary so I can undergo treatment by physicians at Emory Healthcare," he said in a statement through his organi...
It never got old. No matter how many times one crammed into the modest sanctuary at Maranatha Baptist Church, there was always some wisdom to be gleaned from the words of Jimmy Carter.
Last month the Carter Center announced that the former president’s cancer was “responding well to treatment.” With new drugs, cures in sight Keytrudareceived Food and Drug Administration approval in 2014as a “breakthrough” drug for treatment of advanced melanoma. It is one of a growing num...
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the Inter American Conference on Onchocerciasis in Mexico City, capital of Mexico, on Nov. 14, 2014. (Xinhua/Alejandro Ayala) Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter (L) talks with Mexico's Health Secretary Merced...