At first, Jimmy Carter was a political wizard. But he couldn’t keep the magic act going.

Reagan's greatest conflict was not with Iran, but the Soviet Union -- and he handled it much differently than Carter handled ...

The legacy of Jimmy Carter's administration includes key roles in countering the Soviets and Islamist extremists in the ...

President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

As a member of the elite, informal club of U.S. presidents past and present, Jimmy Carter was uniquely positioned to do ...

There were many reasons that Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter in 1980. The Panama Canal Treaty wasn’t among them.

Ronald Reagan took aim at Jimmy Carter’s environmental legacy. President Biden’s climate initiatives could face a similar ...

Amid the energy crisis of the 1970s, President Jimmy Carter hoped to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

A year-long hostage crisis led to a presidency that would shape American politics for decades. But how much of what really ...

Numerous setbacks, both domestic and international, contributed to President Jimmy Carter's 1980 defeat at the hands of GOP challenger Ronald Reagan, making Carter a one-term president ...

The 39th president will remain at the Capitol until Thursday morning, when he is transported to Washington National Cathedral ...

In 1994, Bill Clinton was in office in the midst of a standoff with North Korea over the communist country's nuclear program. The U.S. was floating the idea of sanctions – and even considered a ...