To a great extent, Jimmy Carter’s presidency was defined ... The hostage-takers tell Carter they want the shah returned to Iran to stand trial, but Carter refuses. Nov. 17, 1980: Khomeini ...

Carter’s advisors viewed Khomeini as a stabilizing figure and an ally to American interests — a catastrophic misjudgment.” ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday, led the US through a tumultuous time of conflict in the Middle East, gas shortages, Cold War drama and the Iran Hostage Crisis, all of which ...

President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

Carter’s admirable post-White House life, especially his Habitat for Humanity work, continually enhanced his personal ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, best known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his tenure as the ...

What do George Wallace, Hubert Humphrey, Henry Jackson, Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan have in common? Each would have made a ...

Appointing Paul Volcker was the top accomplishment of the Carter presidency, and the benefit of a more vigilant Fed continues ...

There could hardly be two more different presidencies than that of Jimmy Carter and Donald Trump.  And, to some degree, ...

President Jimmy Carter, seeking reelection in 1980, was under pressure to get tough with Iran, which was holding Americans hostage. Getty Images For many Americans, President Jimmy Carter’s ...