Jimmy Carter’s military career was unique among presidents

Jimmy Carter, later known as a peacemaker and humanitarian, is the only president to have graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy.

A look at Jimmy Carter's Grammy Awards

Only two other presidents have won Grammy Awards, including Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.

What you may not know about Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

As the world mourns the death of former President Jimmy Carter, misconceptions about his life are coming into focus as well.

Jimmy Carter: The first ‘green’ president

Former President Jimmy Carter will be widely remembered as a champion of conservation, but perhaps fewer know just how much he did to preserve his home state of Georgia and beyond.

Musk clashes with MAGA over H-1B visas: Where does Trump stand?

It appears Donald Trump is siding with Elon Musk in his very public dispute with some on the right about the use of H-1B visas for foreign workers.

Bill Clinton discharged from DC hospital after flu treatment

Former President Bill Clinton was discharged from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., after being treated for influenza.

Bill Clinton hospitalized in DC for fever, in 'good spirits,' spokesperson says

Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., for testing and observation after developing a fever.

Biden commutes sentences of 37 people on death row
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President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment. It comes weeks before President-elect Donald Trump will take office. Trump has been an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment. There are now just three federal inmates still facing execution: Dylann Roof, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and Robert Bowers.

Prince to receive Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award

The Recording Academy is awarding Prince with the Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award in February. 

Texas puts up billboards in Mexico, Central America to warn migrants about trip to U.S.

Abbott announced that dozens of billboards will be put up in Mexico and Central America to warn migrants about the danger involved in crossing the border. Here's what they say.

Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, others

A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment.

Minnesota's electors cast votes for Joe Biden
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Electors in Minnesota cast their votes for Joe Biden in the 2024 election. Biden won Minnesota while Donald Trump broke down the "Blue Wall" in the Midwest -- winning Wisconsin and Michigan and ultimately the election.

Derek Chauvin allowed to analyze George Floyd’s heart tissue, judge rules

A federal judge on Monday approved a motion from Derek Chauvin’s legal team to analyze heart tissue and fluid samples from George Floyd’s autopsy to see whether Floyd may have died from a heart condition. 

Rep. Dean Phillips farewell speech blasts 'legalized corruption' of Democrats, Republicans

Rep. Dean Phillips delivered his farewell speech to Congress on Monday and didn't hold back on criticizing both Democrats and Republicans, saying that American soldiers "did not sacrifice their lives for members of Congress to act like kindergartners."

Rep. Dean Phillips farewell: 'It's legalized corruption'
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Rep. Dean Phillips in his farewell speech from the House floor: It?s legalized corruption! And it?s unacceptable. My father and one million other Americans didn?t sacrifice their lives for Congress to enable two private corporations, the two major parties, to maintain a virtual monopoly on our democracy.

Judge rejects Trump’s bid to dismiss hush money conviction because of Supreme Court immunity ruling

Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan's decision eliminates one potential off-ramp from the case ahead of Trump’s return to office next month, but his lawyers have raised other arguments for dismissal.

Judge rules Trump does not have immunity from hush money conviction

A judge denied Trump’s bid to dismiss his hush money conviction, rejecting claims tied to the Supreme Court's immunity ruling.

Trump says he plans to sue Iowa newspaper over Selzer poll

Donald Trump said he plans to sue an Iowa newspaper that printed J. Ann Selzer’s outlier poll that showed Kamala Harris ahead in the state by 3 points ahead of the election.