Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling ...

Ex-firefighter Benny Cheung Wai-leung never thought losing his left leg in a typhoon rescue mission 38 years ago would later lead him to a Paralympic medal podium. He debuted at the 1996 Atlanta ...

Almost no one outside of Georgia knew who he was, but he saw his opportunity. Editor’s note: Before he died on November 29, ...

I saw up close how, after his election defeat, this complex man improbably rebounded to be crowned "America's greatest ex-president." ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe — (AP) — Amid everything else on his desk — the Iran hostage crisis, domestic economic turmoil, the Soviet ...

Meeting Jimmy Carter — and getting a scoop about Bush, Blair and Iraq from the perfect gentleman - When Andrew Buncombe met ...

Oct. 1, 1924: Born James Earl Carter Jr. in Plains, Georgia, eldest of Lillian and James Earl Carter’s four children. 1928: The family moves to a farm in Archery, a largely Black community a few miles ...

A downtown Atlanta hotel has been evacuated after a suspected carbon monoxide leak. Fire officials say five people were sent to hospitals Friday morning to be evaluated.

An apparent carbon monoxide (CO) leak led to the evacuation of Residence Inn by Marriott in Midtown Atlanta Friday morning, sending five people, including two children, to the hospital for observation ...

Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill said Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Green Beret, likely planned a more damaging ...

A startling figure released by the federal government this week revealed that homelessness has increased by 18% nationwide over the past year. In North Carolina, the increase is even higher at 19% ...