Jimmy Carter will have funeral services in Plains, Ga., Atlanta and Washington, D.C. Former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral services will span six days, three cities and multiple places of significance from his life. Read more on NPR
Month: December 2024
NPR News: In Jimmy Carter’s hometown of Plains, people remember the former president
In Jimmy Carter’s hometown of Plains, people remember the former president People in Plains, Ga., are remembering former President Jimmy Carter who died on Sunday at the age of 100. Carter embraced his hometown and never forgot the importance of the place. Read more on NPR
NPR News: In Jimmy Carter’s hometown of Plains, people remember the former president
In Jimmy Carter’s hometown of Plains, people remember the former president People in Plains, Ga., are remembering former President Jimmy Carter who died on Sunday at the age of 100. Carter embraced his hometown and never forgot the importance of the place. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Photos: Former President Carter redefined post-presidency role
Photos: Former President Carter redefined post-presidency role The Nobel Peace Prize winner devoted himself to improving the health of people around the world, promoting democracy and resolving global conflicts. Read more on NPR
NPR News: 5 people have been charged in the death of Liam Payne
5 people have been charged in the death of Liam Payne An Argentine judge ordered pretrial detention for two of the charged for suppling Payne with drugs. Prosecutors had filed initial charges against three people in November but didn’t reveal their names. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Top chess player is back in competition after quitting over dress code
Top chess player is back in competition after quitting over dress code Magnus Carlsen, the No. 1 ranked chess player, quit the World Rapid Chess Championship in New York on Friday after refusing to change out of jeans to conform to a strict dress code. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Jimmy Carter was ‘a very unusual kind of politician,’ biographer says
Jimmy Carter was ‘a very unusual kind of politician,’ biographer says In the wake of Jimmy Carter’s death, biographer Kai Bird, author of ‘The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter’ discusses the late president’s successes and failures. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Court rejects Trump appeal in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse and defamation case
Court rejects Trump appeal in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse and defamation case Trump contended the trial court judge erred in several rulings — including decisions to allow the testimony of two women who alleged that Trump sexually assaulted them in the past. Read more on NPR
NPR News: 9 countries said goodbye to a devastating disease in 2024
9 countries said goodbye to a devastating disease in 2024 Nine countries eliminated a disease in 2024. Here’s how Pakistan pulled it off — fulfliling a young boy’s dream of eliminating blindness caused by bacterial infections. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Jimmy Carter was ‘a very unusual kind of politician,’ biographer says
Jimmy Carter was ‘a very unusual kind of politician,’ biographer says In the wake of Jimmy Carter’s death, biographer Kai Bird, author of ‘The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter’ discusses the late president’s successes and failures. Read more on NPR