Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, her family announces Ms Carter, 95, living ‘happily at home’ with 98-year-old husband Jimmy Carter The Independent UK · May 30, 2023
Fact vs Fiction: White House Plumbers episode 5 — what happened during the Watergate trials? White House Plumbers episode 5 covers the epic fallout of the Watergate break-in, but how much of what they showed was fact and what was fiction? WhatToWatch · May 30, 2023
'He's home': Missing 73 years, Medal of Honor recipient's remains return to Georgia An American soldier awarded the Medal of Honor after he went missing in battle during the Korean War is being buried on Memorial Day near his hometown in Georgia The Independent UK · May 29, 2023
Trailing Trump, DeSantis still bears burdens that have brought down past front-runners Being clearly the party's Plan B right now has a downside for DeSantis because it makes him Target A for Trump and for all the other candidates. WEKU · May 27, 2023
Today in Supreme Court History: May 26, 1868 5/26/1868: Senate acquitted President Andrew Johnson and adjourned as court of impeachment. Chief Justice Chase presided over that trial. Johnson is one of four presidents that did not appoint any Supreme Court Justices. The others are William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, and Jimmy Carter. Reason · May 26, 2023
President Jimmy Carter ‘in good spirits’ three months after entering hospice care Jimmy Carter's grandson says the former president remains in good spirits three months after entering end-of-life care at home The Independent UK · May 24, 2023
New honorary banners line Jimmy Carter Boulevard near Atlanta ATLANTA — Dozens of local and state leaders gathered Tuesday to unveil about 30 banners thanking former President Jimmy Carter on a busy thoroughfare that bears his name in Gwinnett County. Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023
Jimmy Carter, 3 months into hospice, is aware of tributes, enjoying ice cream Jimmy Carter's grandson says the former president remains in good spirits three months after entering end-of-life care at home The Independent UK · May 23, 2023
Hodding Carter III, State Department spokesman during Iran hostage crisis, dies at 88 Carter was a Mississippi journalist and civil rights activist who as State Department spokesman informed Americans about the Iran hostage crisis and later won awards for his televised documentaries. WEKU · May 12, 2023
Vernon Smith: Adam Smith's Relevance, Jimmy Carter's Deregulation, and the Fed's Biggest Mistake "The greatest thing that ever happened to me was to be born in a free country of modest means and to have opportunities," says the Nobel Prize–winning economist. Reason · May 10, 2023
Can Joe Biden escape the fallout from the US banking crisis? If president is not worried about re-election prospects after one of biggest economic bubbles of past 100 years, he should be The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2023
The Last Honest Man: Frank Church and the fight to restrain US power Pulitzer-winner James Risen calls the late Democratic senator an ‘American Cicero’ – and makes a strong case The Guardian - US · May 7, 2023
Can Biden win again? Here's how past incumbents fared No president wants to give up the power and prestige that comes with the office after only one term, and Joe Biden is no exception The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
Paris 2024 Olympics: Welcome to the industrial military/sports vortex Suggestions to the bigwigs at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have a way of not going down very well. Radio France Internationale · Apr 29, 2023
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The Guardian - US · Apr 29, 2023 Previously unseen photos show Obama White House at time of Bin Laden raid Images show president plus Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and advisers focused on Afghanistan operation that killed al-Qaida leader
The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023 Political prisoners share how Jimmy Carter saved their lives As Jimmy Carter rests in hospice care at his home in Georgia, The Associated Press reached out to former political prisoners who credit him with saving their lives
The Conversation · Apr 26, 2023 Why a Biden-Harris reelection ticket makes sense for the Democrats in 2024 After months of speculation, the US president, Joe Biden, has confirmed his intention to seek reelection in 2024. In his video announcement, Biden promised to stand up against “MAGA extremists” and called on Americans to give him the chance to “finish the job”, saying:
The Conversation · Apr 26, 2023 Yes, Joe Biden is old and has low approval ratings, but this is why he's still confident of re-election America’s first octogenarian president has finally announced he is going to seek more time in office amid lacklustre public enthusiasm.
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023 Top Biden campaign aide sees lessons for Dems in Georgia A former top campaign aide for U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock has been named principal deputy campaign manager for President Joe Biden's 2024 reelection bid
The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2023 ‘Market rules should benefit the majority of the citizenry’: historians Naomi Oreskes and Erik M Conway In their new book, The Big Myth, the authors document the rise of ‘market fundamentalism’ and Americans’ relationship with government regulations
The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023 How old is Joe Biden and how does he compare to other world leaders? The US president does not even make the top ten of eldest statesmen
The Conversation · Apr 20, 2023 Zimbabwe's ruling party vilifies the opposition as American puppets. But the party itself had strong ties to the US The Zimbabwe African National Union–Patriotic Front (Zanu-PF), which has governed Zimbabwe since independence in 1980, is well known for denouncing the United States’ role as a superpower that polices the world.
The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2023 Jimmy Carter and Playboy: How 'the weirdo factor' rocked '76 Jimmy Carter’s Baptist faith was one of his calling cards in the 1976 presidential campaign