As one of the public address announcers during Jimmy Carter ’s inaugural parade, I was told — owing to the similarities between the president-elect’s name, James Earl Carter Jr., and that of the man who was sentenced for assassinating the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — not to introduce the president by his full name.

When is Jimmy Carter's funeral? See full schedule as remains are transported ... all sitting or former presidents under a 1954 proclamation signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Biden issued an executive order Dec. 30 that “all executive departments ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National Cathedral and later by private family services and interment in Plains, Georgia.

Thursday's services capped six days of remembrance for Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. Following the honors in Washington, it was his wish to be buried in his hometown of Plains, next to his beloved wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter.

A national Day of Mourning will take place on Jan. 9 the day of former President Jimmy Carter's official state funeral at Washington National Cathedral.

Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered flags at half-staff for 30 days beginning on Dec. 30, 2024, in honor of the death of former President Jimmy Carter.

Former President Jimmy Carter's remains were flown from Atlanta to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, where the nation's top leaders paid tribute to the 39th U.S. president. Carter will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda until Thursday to allow the public to pay their respects.

Flags over the State Capitol and all state buildings will be raised from 11 a.m. on Inauguration Day through sunrise Jan. 21, before returning to half-staff to continue to mourn the death of former President Jimmy ... President Dwight D. Eisenhower in ...

The late former President Jimmy ... Carter for 30 days following his death. The honor is one granted to all sitting or former presidents under a 1954 proclamation signed by President Dwight D.

The National Cathedral, which towers over Washington from the city’s highest point, has long served as America's unofficial sanctuary for moments that matter. The service will take place in the same space where Dwight D.

President Joe Biden proclaimed that today (Thursday, January 9, 2025) would be a National Day of Mourning after former president Jimmy Carter ... of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1954 ...

As millions watched President Donald Trump’s inauguration at the White House on Monday, Jan. 20, many noticed that he did not place his left hand on a Bible while being sworn in. Now people are questioning that gesture, and wondering if the president can be sworn in without using a Bible. The answer is quite simple: Yes. Here’s why.