Author and scholar Reza Aslan was a child in Iran when President Jimmy Carter made history with his 1977 visit with aims to ...

The late president was often criticized as too passive in engaging a new U.S. enemy. But archives from the time show his ...

Kathryn Koob of eastern Iowa and 51 other Americans were taken captive by militant Iranian students. They were held hostage ...

A hostage crisis in Iran, unrelenting inflation and a primary challenge from Ted Kennedy ensured Carter’s defeat in the 1980 ...

Despite his difficulties in office, Carter had few rivals for accomplishments as a former president. He gained global acclaim ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who just died at the age of 100, sat down with 60 Minutes three times, starting with an ...

Early in his presidency, in May 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter gave a commencement speech at the University of Notre Dame ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, best known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his tenure as the ...

While Carter was celebrated for his part in the negotiations, Sadat was lambasted by his own countrymen. Carter said he ...

Former President Jimmy Carter led the US through a tumultuous time of conflict in the Middle East, gas shortages, Cold War ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, center, with some of the Americans who were taken hostage by Iran in 1979. Mr. Carter met with the hostages in West Germany after their release on Jan. 20, 1981 ...

The peanut farmer from Georgia was a virtual unknown when he launched his long-shot 1976 presidential bid that took him from ...