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LIVE: Gov. DeSantis and First Lady hold roundtable in Hillsborough County

JIMMY CARTER


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Israel says it will seize Gaza. Here's a look at the Palestinian territory's troubled recent history

Read full article: Israel says it will seize Gaza. Here's a look at the Palestinian territory's troubled recent history

Israel’s Cabinet has decided to seize Gaza for an unspecified amount of time.

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A deleted condolence after pope’s death revealed tension between Israel and the Vatican

Read full article: A deleted condolence after pope’s death revealed tension between Israel and the Vatican

Hours after Israel's Foreign Ministry posted a condolence for the passing for Pope Francis, it was deleted without explanation.

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Trump's attacks on Powell threaten the Fed's independence. Here's why it matters

Read full article: Trump's attacks on Powell threaten the Fed's independence. Here's why it matters

Donald Trump has stepped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the same time that the Supreme Court is considering a case that could make it easier for the president to fire him.

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Annual White House Christmas ornament honors state dinner culinary diplomacy

Read full article: Annual White House Christmas ornament honors state dinner culinary diplomacy

This year's official White House Christmas ornament honors more than 150 years of culinary diplomacy practiced at state dinners.

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US defense secretary says China is a threat to Panama Canal, spurring a fiery response from Beijing

Read full article: US defense secretary says China is a threat to Panama Canal, spurring a fiery response from Beijing

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the Panama Canal faces threats from China but together the U.S. and Panama will keep it secure.

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Hegseth is to travel to Panama for meetings following Trump's demands for the canal

Read full article: Hegseth is to travel to Panama for meetings following Trump's demands for the canal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Panama next week to meet its leaders following recent U.S. allegations of Chinese interference in the operations of the critical Panama Canal shipping lane.

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Civil rights groups say push to dismantle Education Department will undo hard-won gains

Read full article: Civil rights groups say push to dismantle Education Department will undo hard-won gains

President Donald Trump has reopened a debate in the fight over the federal government’s role in education policy after signing an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Education Department.

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A new Trump portrait for Colorado's Capitol could take time after one he disliked was removed

Read full article: A new Trump portrait for Colorado's Capitol could take time after one he disliked was removed

Filling an empty space on the wall of presidential portraits in the Colorado Capitol with a new painting of Donald Trump could take time after one he disliked was taken down.

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Trump's call to dismantle Education Department shows Republican rightward lurch and his grip on GOP

Read full article: Trump's call to dismantle Education Department shows Republican rightward lurch and his grip on GOP

Since it was created in 1979, the Education Department has enjoyed enough bipartisan support to keep it in business, with some Republicans even embracing its role in funding and shaping public schools.

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'It's not personal': Trump's deportation efforts find support among South Florida Latinos

Read full article: 'It's not personal': Trump's deportation efforts find support among South Florida Latinos

Reaction in South Florida to President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown has been far more muted than in his first term.

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Hong Kong's leader swipes at Trump but avoids criticism of tycoon's deal to sell Panama Port assets

Read full article: Hong Kong's leader swipes at Trump but avoids criticism of tycoon's deal to sell Panama Port assets

Hong Kong’s leader says his government opposes coercion by foreign governments, an allusion to comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, but stopped short of criticizing a prominent local conglomerate’s decision to sell its Panama Canal port assets to a consortium including American investment bank BlackRock Inc. John Lee was speaking during a news briefing after Beijing’s Hong Kong affairs office reposted newspaper commentaries critical of the deal between the constortium and CK Hutchison...

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Ron Nessen, press secretary to President Ford, dies at 90

Read full article: Ron Nessen, press secretary to President Ford, dies at 90

Ron Nessen, the veteran broadcast journalist who served as press secretary for President Gerald Ford, has died at 90.

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For Trump the peace negotiator, might makes right. History offers different lessons

Read full article: For Trump the peace negotiator, might makes right. History offers different lessons

As President Donald Trump seeks to end wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, his approach to both seems to boil down to giving the stronger party what it wants and pushing the weaker to accept it.

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Panama president calls Trump's talk of 'reclaiming' the Panama Canal a lie

Read full article: Panama president calls Trump's talk of 'reclaiming' the Panama Canal a lie

Panama President José Raúl Mulino has accused U.S. President Donald Trump of lying when Trump said in his address to Congress the night before that his administration was “reclaiming” the Panama Canal.

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Mike Pence emerges as one of the few Republicans willing to challenge Trump 2.0

Read full article: Mike Pence emerges as one of the few Republicans willing to challenge Trump 2.0

His group spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on ads opposing Robert F.

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The relationship between the White House and its press corps is time-tested — and can be contentious

Read full article: The relationship between the White House and its press corps is time-tested — and can be contentious

When the Trump administration barred Associated Press reporters from presidential events, it did so after an or-else demand that the news agency change its style from the “Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf of America,” in line with the president's executive order.

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Election official in Arizona’s largest county signals a shift away from combating disinformation

Read full article: Election official in Arizona’s largest county signals a shift away from combating disinformation

One of the top election officials in Arizona's largest county has drastically downsized a team whose responsibilities included combating false information about elections.

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What has Donald Trump not done yet? Here are some policy areas where he might act next

Read full article: What has Donald Trump not done yet? Here are some policy areas where he might act next

Donald Trump’s second administration has advanced an avalanche of policy action and political pronouncements that have jolted Washington and, in some cases, the world.

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The Gaza Strip has long been a powder keg. Here's a look at the history of the embattled region

Read full article: The Gaza Strip has long been a powder keg. Here's a look at the history of the embattled region

Gaza has long been a powder keg.

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Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy for narrating an audiobook of his Sunday school lessons

Read full article: Jimmy Carter wins posthumous Grammy for narrating an audiobook of his Sunday school lessons

Former President Jimmy Carter has won a posthumous Grammy award.

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The Latest: Beyoncé wins album of the year for 'Cowboy Carter'

Read full article: The Latest: Beyoncé wins album of the year for 'Cowboy Carter'

Beyoncé has won album of the year at the 67th Grammy Awards.

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Rubio visiting Central America with the Panama Canal and immigration top of mind

Read full article: Rubio visiting Central America with the Panama Canal and immigration top of mind

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on his first foreign trip in office.

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Rubio says Trump’s interest in Greenland and Panama Canal is legit and driven by China concerns

Read full article: Rubio says Trump’s interest in Greenland and Panama Canal is legit and driven by China concerns

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland and retake control of the Panama Canal is driven by legitimate national security interests stemming from growing concerns about Chinese activity in the Arctic and in Latin America.

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Panama's president says there will be no negotiation about ownership of canal

Read full article: Panama's president says there will be no negotiation about ownership of canal

Panama President José Raúl Mulino says there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal.

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What is the Office of Personnel Management? Trump is relying on this agency to reshape government

Read full article: What is the Office of Personnel Management? Trump is relying on this agency to reshape government

President Donald Trump is relying on a relatively obscure federal agency to reshape government.

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William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102

Read full article: William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102

William E.

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An unlikely symbol of cooperation, the barn owl brings Arab and Israeli scientists together

Read full article: An unlikely symbol of cooperation, the barn owl brings Arab and Israeli scientists together

A cross-border conservation project centered on barn owls is fostering cooperation between Israeli and Arab scientists, offering a rare example of coexistence in the conflict-ridden Middle East.

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Politics & Power: What’s the real agenda behind Trump’s annexation agenda?

Read full article: Politics & Power: What’s the real agenda behind Trump’s annexation agenda?

Nancy Soderberg, a former United Nations ambassador and the director of the Public Service Leadership Program at UNF, joins Bruce Hamilton on Politics & Power this week to see if President Donald Trump is trying to gain the upper hand with China or even truly has an expansionist agenda.

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Florida man arrested for making online threats against Trump near Mar-a-Lago

Read full article: Florida man arrested for making online threats against Trump near Mar-a-Lago

A Florida man has been arrested on charges of making online threats against President Donald Trump, police said Saturday.

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Rubio will visit Central America, including Panama, on first trip abroad as secretary of state

Read full article: Rubio will visit Central America, including Panama, on first trip abroad as secretary of state

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will make his first official trip abroad next week to Central America.

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Episcopal bishop says she'll continue to pray for Trump, who lashed out at her over viral sermon

Read full article: Episcopal bishop says she'll continue to pray for Trump, who lashed out at her over viral sermon

The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Diocese of Washington, says she will continue to pray for President Donald Trump, hours after he lashed out at her over a sermon.

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Everything Trump did in the first executive orders and actions of his presidency

Read full article: Everything Trump did in the first executive orders and actions of his presidency

President Donald Trump began his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient U.S. government priorities.

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Trump invoked all corners of American history. How might he use them to build his new 'Golden Age'?

Read full article: Trump invoked all corners of American history. How might he use them to build his new 'Golden Age'?

In summoning people to his vision for the future, Donald Trump assembled a dizzying collage of time-honored and time-worn American myths, tropes and ideals.

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Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles at Trump's comments on canal

Read full article: Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles at Trump's comments on canal

President Donald Trump’s insistence that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control is feeding nationalist sentiment and worry in Panama, home to the critical trade route and a country familiar with U.S. military intervention.

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Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions

Read full article: Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions

Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, taking charge as Republicans claim unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions.

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At Trump's second inaugural, a changed Washington and a full embrace from Republicans

Read full article: At Trump's second inaugural, a changed Washington and a full embrace from Republicans

It was a changed Washington that greeted Donald Trump when he took the oath of office as president a second time.

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Inauguration Day Latest: Biden and Trump at the US Capitol for the swearing-in

Read full article: Inauguration Day Latest: Biden and Trump at the US Capitol for the swearing-in

Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, is set to be sworn in as the 47th U.S. president.

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From Beyoncé to Lady Gaga, who else sang the national anthem at presidential inaugurations?

Read full article: From Beyoncé to Lady Gaga, who else sang the national anthem at presidential inaugurations?

President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second inauguration.

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Then and now: What has changed as Trump returns to the White House

Read full article: Then and now: What has changed as Trump returns to the White House

When Donald Trump arrived in Washington in 2017 on the eve of his first inauguration, he was a stranger to most in town.

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Trump's influence spreads through state capitols in both substance and symbolism

Read full article: Trump's influence spreads through state capitols in both substance and symbolism

President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office, but his influence already is rippling through state capitols.

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Speaker Johnson orders US Capitol flags raised to full height for Trump's inauguration

Read full article: Speaker Johnson orders US Capitol flags raised to full height for Trump's inauguration

House Speaker Mike Johnson has ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Inauguration Day.

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Biden is packing up to leave the White House. But what about any classified documents?

Read full article: Biden is packing up to leave the White House. But what about any classified documents?

The last time Joe Biden packed up and left office, he took with him tens of thousands of papers from his decades in public service.

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Michelle Obama will skip Trump inauguration, but ex-Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush will be there

Read full article: Michelle Obama will skip Trump inauguration, but ex-Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush will be there

Former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W.

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An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect's inauguration

Read full article: An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect's inauguration

In January 1981, Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan at the Republican's inauguration.

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Trump flies US flag at full height before end of 30-day mourning period following Carter's death

Read full article: Trump flies US flag at full height before end of 30-day mourning period following Carter's death

U.S. flags at President-elect Donald Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club are back to flying at full height.

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Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire talks press on in Qatar

Read full article: Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire talks press on in Qatar

Officials say Israel and Hamas appear to be inching closer to a phased ceasefire agreement.

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Stock market today: Gains for oil producers and drops for Big Tech leave Wall Street mixed

Read full article: Stock market today: Gains for oil producers and drops for Big Tech leave Wall Street mixed

U.S. stock indexes were split as gains for oil-and-gas producers helped offset drops for Nvidia and other Big Tech companies.

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As Biden joins the former presidents club, here are some ideas for his retirement to-do list

Read full article: As Biden joins the former presidents club, here are some ideas for his retirement to-do list

If President Joe Biden is looking for ideas for retirement, he need look no further than past presidents.

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Panama Canal administrator pushes back against Trump's assertions of Chinese meddling

Read full article: Panama Canal administrator pushes back against Trump's assertions of Chinese meddling

The administrator of the Panama Canal has responded to criticisms from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, denying that there is any interference from China in the canal’s operations and saying giving special privileges to any nation would only cause problems.

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Americans have dimmer view of Biden than they did of Trump or Obama as term ends, AP-NORC poll finds

Read full article: Americans have dimmer view of Biden than they did of Trump or Obama as term ends, AP-NORC poll finds

Americans have a dimmer view of Joe Biden’s presidency as he prepares to leave office than they did at the end of Donald Trump’s first term or Barack Obama’s second.

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Stock market today: Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries

Read full article: Stock market today: Wall Street recoils after good news on the economy raises inflation worries

U.S. stocks dropped on worries that good news on the job market may prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high.

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Panama marks Martyrs' Day as Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal

Read full article: Panama marks Martyrs' Day as Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal

A Panamanian national holiday remembering the killing of 21 protesters by police and U.S. troops in 1964 is taking on new resonance this year as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatens to take back control of the Panama Canal.

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‘One of the highest honors’: Georgia natives turned Navy pilots set to perform flyover for Jimmy Carter’s funeral

Read full article: ‘One of the highest honors’: Georgia natives turned Navy pilots set to perform flyover for Jimmy Carter’s funeral

As the nation prepares to bid its final farewell to former President Jimmy Carter, some Navy pilots tasked with performing a flyover as part of the state funeral shared what the former president meant to them.

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Jimmy Carter's funeral brings together 5 current and former US presidents to honor one of their own

Read full article: Jimmy Carter's funeral brings together 5 current and former US presidents to honor one of their own

Five current and former U.S. presidents have come together for Jimmy Carter’s funeral.

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Some notable quotes from Jimmy Carter's funeral

Read full article: Some notable quotes from Jimmy Carter's funeral

Jimmy Carter has been remembered at his funeral as a man of “character” and “something of a miracle” with “prophetic” vision.

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From Carter's funeral, an American snapshot: A singular image, 5 presidents, 379 years of history

Read full article: From Carter's funeral, an American snapshot: A singular image, 5 presidents, 379 years of history

Inside Washington National Cathedral, the five men who've occupied the Oval Office since 1993 convened for a rare moment together at Jimmy Carter’s state funeral.

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Michelle Obama doesn't attend state funeral for Jimmy Carter

Read full article: Michelle Obama doesn't attend state funeral for Jimmy Carter

Former first lady Michelle Obama didn't attend the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter.

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Jimmy Carter lauded for humility and service in Washington before being laid to rest in Georgia

Read full article: Jimmy Carter lauded for humility and service in Washington before being laid to rest in Georgia

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital before a second service in his tiny Georgia hometown that launched a Depression-era farm boy to the world stage.

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Stock market today: Global indexes are mixed as the US stock market remains closed

Read full article: Stock market today: Global indexes are mixed as the US stock market remains closed

World shares were mixed as the U.S. stock market remained closed to observe a National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter.

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Biden cancels trip to Italy, meant as final foreign visit of presidency, as fires rage in California

Read full article: Biden cancels trip to Italy, meant as final foreign visit of presidency, as fires rage in California

President Joe Biden has canceled the final overseas trip of his presidency just hours before he was set to depart for Rome and the Vatican, choosing to remain in Washington to monitor the response to fires raging in California.

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‘One of the highest honors’: Georgia natives turned Navy pilots set to perform flyover for Jimmy Carter’s funeral

Read full article: ‘One of the highest honors’: Georgia natives turned Navy pilots set to perform flyover for Jimmy Carter’s funeral

As the nation prepares to bid its final farewell to former President Jimmy Carter, some Navy pilots tasked with performing a flyover as part of the state funeral shared what the former president meant to them.

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Jimmy Carter's life intersected with slavery's legacy. His record on Civil Rights is complicated

Read full article: Jimmy Carter's life intersected with slavery's legacy. His record on Civil Rights is complicated

Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy of slavery.

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Trump gives GOP senators no set strategy as leaders struggle to craft his priorities

Read full article: Trump gives GOP senators no set strategy as leaders struggle to craft his priorities

President-elect Donald Trump emerged from a lengthy Capitol Hill meeting with Senate Republicans with no set strategy for tackling his legislative priorities.

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Carter and Biden's long friendship had wrinkles. It will be on display a final time with a eulogy

Read full article: Carter and Biden's long friendship had wrinkles. It will be on display a final time with a eulogy

Joe Biden and Jimmy Carter's decades-long friendship will be on display one last time as Biden eulogizes Carter during his state funeral at Washington National Cathedral.

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Jimmy Carter's woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man

Read full article: Jimmy Carter's woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man

Jimmy Carter was a president, humanitarian and Nobel laureate.

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President-elect Donald Trump joins visitors to Jimmy Carter's casket in Capitol Rotunda

Read full article: President-elect Donald Trump joins visitors to Jimmy Carter's casket in Capitol Rotunda

President-elect Donald Trump paid his respects on Wednesday as President Jimmy Carter lay in state at the Capitol Rotunda as part of state funeral rites.

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As MLK holiday nears, Bernice King urges people to really focus on his teachings

Read full article: As MLK holiday nears, Bernice King urges people to really focus on his teachings

As the holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. approaches, his daughter is urging people to really focus on his work throughout the next year, rather than just paying him tribute for a day.

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Takeaways from Trump's Mar-a-Lago press conference

Read full article: Takeaways from Trump's Mar-a-Lago press conference

Less than two weeks before taking office, President-elect Donald Trump is taking some of his most audacious claims and promises of the transition period and amping them up to new levels.

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Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter left behind enduring nonprofits as part of their legacy of giving back

Read full article: Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter left behind enduring nonprofits as part of their legacy of giving back

President Jimmy Carter’s legacy of giving back endures in several nonprofits through which he and his wife, Rosalynn Carter, worked in the almost 50 years after they left the White House.

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Trump's inauguration coincides with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in DC

Read full article: Trump's inauguration coincides with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in DC

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration is coinciding with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in the nation's capital.

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Former President Carter lies in state at US Capitol

Read full article: Former President Carter lies in state at US Capitol

Jimmy Carter's state funeral has moved to Washington after observances in his native Georgia.

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Trump's praise of Carter in death after jeering him in life deepens a contradictory relationship

Read full article: Trump's praise of Carter in death after jeering him in life deepens a contradictory relationship

Living to 100 let Jimmy Carter fulfill his wish to vote for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris against Republican Donald Trump.

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Stock market today: Wall Street slumps as good news for the economy is once again bad for stocks

Read full article: Stock market today: Wall Street slumps as good news for the economy is once again bad for stocks

Good news on the U.S. economy is back to being bad for Wall Street.

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Can Washington handle two weeks of high-security pomp along with a heavy burst of snow?

Read full article: Can Washington handle two weeks of high-security pomp along with a heavy burst of snow?

For the first time, the District of Columbia is hosting three so-called National Special Security Events in a two-week span: Monday’s congressional certification of President-elect Donald Trump’s electoral win, this week’s state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter and then Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20.

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After 2 years of shortfalls, California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit

Read full article: After 2 years of shortfalls, California governor proposes $322B budget with no deficit

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit.

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Jimmy Carter raised climate change concerns 35 years before the Paris Accords

Read full article: Jimmy Carter raised climate change concerns 35 years before the Paris Accords

Jimmy Carter considered himself such an environmentalist that he made green his signature campaign color.

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Polar vortex keeps much of the US in its icy grip

Read full article: Polar vortex keeps much of the US in its icy grip

Much of the U.S. is being blasted by ice, snow and wind, as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend is keeping an area stretching from the Rocky Mountains to the coast of Maine in its frigid grip.

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Exclusive Interview: Jimmy Carter’s grandson talks about his legacy, their relationship

Read full article: Exclusive Interview: Jimmy Carter’s grandson talks about his legacy, their relationship

Hugo Wentzel, former President Jimmy Carter’s grandson, talked with News4JAX about his grandfather’s legacy, their relationship, and more.

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'Our country ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

Read full article: 'Our country ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

Jimmy Carter was the first U_S_ president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa, declaring “the day of the so-called ugly American is over.”.

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Jimmy Carter’s 6-day state funeral begins with a motorcade through south Georgia

Read full article: Jimmy Carter’s 6-day state funeral begins with a motorcade through south Georgia

Jimmy Carter’s long public goodbye began in Georgia, where the 39th U.S. president’s life started more than 100 years ago.

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Jimmy Carter's state funeral has started. Here's what to know

Read full article: Jimmy Carter's state funeral has started. Here's what to know

Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter are set to take place in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.

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Sunday school class with Jimmy Carter: What it was like

Read full article: Sunday school class with Jimmy Carter: What it was like

It never got old.

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‘I’m in a little mystery novel’: Jacksonville historian explores Jimmy Carter’s local impact

Read full article: ‘I’m in a little mystery novel’: Jacksonville historian explores Jimmy Carter’s local impact

News4Jax took a trip into the past as the Jacksonville Public Library opened it's archives on former President Jimmy Carter. The files showcased his time in the city and across the region.

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Blinken heads to Asia, Europe on last expected trip as top US diplomat

Read full article: Blinken heads to Asia, Europe on last expected trip as top US diplomat

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will embark on what is expected to be his final overseas trip in office this weekend, traveling to South Korea, Japan and France.

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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?

Read full article: Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month.

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LIVE: Officials hold public safety briefing on 2025 electoral vote certification, state funeral for Jimmy Carter

Read full article: LIVE: Officials hold public safety briefing on 2025 electoral vote certification, state funeral for Jimmy Carter

Washington, D.C. officials will hold a public safety briefing on the 2025 certification of electoral votes and the state funeral for former President Carter.

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Carter's quest for Mideast peace didn't end with Camp David

Read full article: Carter's quest for Mideast peace didn't end with Camp David

As president, Jimmy Carter brokered the peace agreement that removed Israel’s most powerful enemy from the battlefield.

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Carter reflected on 1980 Olympic boycott: ‘A bad decision’

Read full article: Carter reflected on 1980 Olympic boycott: ‘A bad decision’

It was a decision that robbed hundreds of athletes of their once-in-a-lifetime chance at Olympic glory.

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Stock market today: Wall Street opens 2025 with more modest losses

Read full article: Stock market today: Wall Street opens 2025 with more modest losses

U.S. stock indexes closed an erratic day of trading with more modest losses.

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Jimmy the Baptist: Carter redefined ‘evangelical,’ from campaigns to race and women’s rights

Read full article: Jimmy the Baptist: Carter redefined ‘evangelical,’ from campaigns to race and women’s rights

Former President Jimmy Carter was widely known as a man of faith, a born-again Christian who defined himself as a progressive evangelical.

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Trump says he is planning to attend Jimmy Carter's funeral

Read full article: Trump says he is planning to attend Jimmy Carter's funeral

President-elect Donald Trump says he’s planning to attend the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter.

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US stock markets to remain closed in honor of Jimmy Carter on National Day of Mourning

Read full article: US stock markets to remain closed in honor of Jimmy Carter on National Day of Mourning

U.S. stock markets will close on Thursday of next week in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, continuing a long-held Wall Street tradition in mourning the nation’s leaders.

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AP WAS THERE: Carter announces Middle East peace agreement

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One of Jimmy Carter's crowning achievements as president was the Camp David talks that would deliver Israel's first peace agreement with an Arab nation and make Nobel Peace Prize winners of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin.

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Jimmy Carter sought to expand democracy worldwide long after he left the White House

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Jimmy Carter helped expand democracy around the world long after he left the White House.

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A guide to funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter

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Funeral services honoring former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, will be held in Georgia and Washington, D.

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Tell Us: What are your memories of Jimmy Carter?

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What are your memories of Carter’s presidency and his life after leaving the White House?

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Jimmy Carter is being mourned in his tiny hometown and around the world

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Tributes to former President Jimmy Carter are pouring in from his small hometown of Plains, Georgia, and around the world.

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Locals who worked in Jimmy Carter administration share memories

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Two local longtime political powerhouses recall starting their political careers under Jimmy Carter.

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‘We were very proud of Jimmy’: Georgia congressman reflects on legacy of Jimmy Carter

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The world is grieving the passing of former President Jimmy Carter.

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Jimmy Carter and Playboy: How ‘the weirdo factor’ rocked ’76

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Jimmy Carter already had drawn months of media scrutiny as a devout Southern Baptist running for president.

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