Jan. 9 declared federal holiday for Carter funeral
President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday closing executive departments and agencies of the federal government on January 9 for the late former President Jimmy Carter's funeral.
Death of Jimmy Carter: What is lying in state, lying in repose and lying in honor?
Former President Jimmy Carter is currently lying in state at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda as the nation honors the 39th president.
Jimmy Carter state funeral: What to expect
The funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will be held at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, Jan. 9.
Amy Carter: A private life shaped by her father, Jimmy Carter's, public legacy
Amy Carter was just 9 years old when her father, Jimmy Carter, became the 39th President of the United States in 1977.
President Jimmy Carter arrives in DC for official state funeral
The body of President Jimmy Carter has arrived in Washington, D.C. Tuesday as the nation prepares for the official state funeral for the former Commander-in-Chief.
Jimmy Carter honored in DC: How to attend memorial events
Nearly 44 years after leaving the nation’s capital in defeat, the 39th president, Jimmy Carter, returns to Washington for a three-day state funeral beginning Tuesday. Here is how the public can pay their respects.
Jimmy Carter funeral: What's happening in DC to honor the late president
Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away last Sunday at the age of 100, will arrive in Washington, D.C. Tuesday after lying in repose at the Carter Center in Georgia.
Congressman Al Green booed, heckled during Speaker of the House vote on Friday
Congressman Al Green of the 9th Congressional District of Texas made his voice heard during Friday's vote for the next Speaker of the House.
Washington Commanders' Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin named to 2025 Pro Bowl
Washington Commanders Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin have been named to the 2025 Pro Bowl. Both players were primary selections.
Jimmy Carter funeral plans, schedule of events announced
The official schedule sharing the funeral plans for former President Jimmy Carter has been shared publicly.
Former President Jimmy Carter to be buried at national park named in his honor
The 39th president will be buried at Jimmy Carter National Historical Park next to his wife, Rosalynn Carter.
New bill would mandate gyms to carry equipment for Americans with disabilities
Congressional Democrats are pushing for a massive overhaul to regulatory policy concerning Americans with disabilities.
Bill Clinton discharged from DC hospital after flu treatment
Former President Bill Clinton was discharged from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., after being treated for influenza.
Bill Clinton hospitalized in DC for fever, in 'good spirits,' spokesperson says
Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., for testing and observation after developing a fever.
Matt Gaetz accused of sexual misconduct, drug use in scathing House Ethics report
The House Ethics Committee released a damning report accusing former Congressman Matt Gaetz of paying women, including a 17-year-old, for sex, using illicit drugs, and participating in sex-filled parties while in office.
A look at all the Bidens' White House Christmases
This year, the White House celebrates the holiday with "A Season of Peace and Light." Here’s a look back at the Bidens’ White House Christmases over the past four years.
Biden gives life in prison to most federal death row inmates: What to know
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment.
Phoenix man arrested for alleged role in Jan. 6 riot
David Crosby, 35, is accused of assaulting officers during the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. According to court documents, Crosby confronted police and rammed them into bike racks that were being used as a barricade. Two officers eventually sprayed Crosby with a chemical agent. Crosby faces multiple charges.
McConnell falls, sprains wrist after GOP luncheon
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell was walking out of a luncheon on Tuesday when he tripped and fell.
President Biden kicks off holidays with National Christmas Tree Lighting for final time
President Joe Biden kicked off the holiday season Thursday night in front of the White House for the last time.