The former first lady did not attend Carter’s state funeral, an absence noted on social media. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Asked why, her office issued a statement saying that ...

Amid a snowy week and the start of a new Congress, Washington’s elite are gathering to honor a man the city never fully embraced: former president Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100 years old.

One of the most enduring aspects of Jimmy Carter's presidency is his green legacy — he embraced environmental stewardship and renewable energy with an enthusiasm that would not be matched by ...