Carter is the longest-living American president in the US. He's still volunteering, writing books, and exercising regularly.

The former and now longest living president in US history described his daily news diet as a "very good balance."

Former President Carter, 96, and the former first lady, 93, still live in Plains, the small southwestern Georgia city where they were both born.

The photographer's use of a wide-angle lens and the framing of the photo are likely responsible for the optical illusion.

"He was an invaluable partner and an able servant of the people of Minnesota, the United States, and the world," Carter said.

According to Axios, Mondale called Biden, Jimmy Carter, and Bill Clinton on Sunday to let them know his death was near.

While COVID-19 vaccines were developed during his presidency, Trump's pandemic response and vaccination rollout have been considered failures.

Republican lawmakers are on the offensive with voting laws after Georgians voted for President Joe Biden and two Democratic senators.

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker has died at age 92. Volcker served as Fed chair from 1979 until 1987, helping to rein in persistently high inflation and reset the economy from the 1970s. After his time as Fed chair, Volcker continued to serve in various capacities including as a […]

Former President Jimmy Carter called President Donald Trump an illegitimate president and said Trump won the 2016 election only because of state-sponsored Russian interference. Carter made the comments alongside his vice president, Walter Mondale, at a Friday human-rights forum hosted in Leesburg, Virginia. “A full investigation would show that Trump […]

Former President Jimmy Carter, the longest-living American president in history, is 96. The 39th president remains an active member of the human-rights organisation he cofounded. He still writes books, teaches Sunday school, and volunteers. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories. Jimmy Carter is 96 years old, making him the oldest […]

Mayor Pete Buttigieg and his husband, Chasten, on Sunday went to former President Jimmy Carter’s Sunday-school class. The South Bend, Indiana, mayor said he was “humbled” to meet with Carter at his church in Plains, Georgia. Buttigieg had lunch with Carter after the class. In a tweet, Buttigieg described Carter […]

Former President Jimmy Carter has offered to travel to North Korea to meet Kim Jong Un in a bid to break the diplomatic stalemate between Washington and Pyongyang over denuclearization. Democratic Representative Ro Khanna told Politico that Carter had expressed a willingness to travel to the rogue state. He said […]

The government shutdown entered day 22 at midnight Eastern Time, setting the record for the longest shutdown of the modern budgeting era. The shutdown surpassed the 21-day shutdown of 1995 and 1996 as the longest ever. The shutdown does not appear to be close to ending as President Donald Trump […]

Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday fielded several questions about President Donald Trump’s recent claim that his predecessors told him they wished they had built a wall along the US-Mexico border. Trump said Friday that former presidents told him a border wall should have been built long ago. Since then, […]

President Donald Trump recently claimed past presidents privately offered their support for his border wall, but there’s no evidence to support this. “I have not discussed the border wall with President Trump, and do not support him on the issue,” former President Jimmy Carter said in a statement. Carter echoed […]

Sen. John McCain died on Saturday, one day after his family announced he would be discontinuing his brain cancer treatment. Former presidents, world leaders, and Congress mourned his passing and offered their condolences for his family. Sen. John McCain died on Saturday, one day after his family announced he would […]