Jimmy Carter's death means flags will likely fly at half staff on Inauguration Day

After the passing of former president Jimmy Carter, flags are expected to be at half staff when Donald Trump is sworn in to his second term on Inauguration Day.

Memorable quotes by former President Jimmy Carter

“Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy. And I say this with assurance because human rights is the soul of our sense of nationhood," former President Jimmy Carter said in 1978.

Jimmy Carter dies at 100: Georgia leaders react to death of former president

Following The Carter Center's announcement that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passed away on Dec. 29, 2024, Georgia politicians and state leaders rallied support around the Carter family and offered their condolences.

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's 78-year love story

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter were married for 77 years, the longest-married presidential couple in American history.

Jimmy Carter’s military career was unique among presidents

Jimmy Carter, later known as a peacemaker and humanitarian, is the only president to have graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy.

A look at Jimmy Carter's Grammy Awards

Only two other presidents have won Grammy Awards, including Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.

What you may not know about Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

As the world mourns the death of former President Jimmy Carter, misconceptions about his life are coming into focus as well.

Jimmy Carter: The first ‘green’ president

Former President Jimmy Carter will be widely remembered as a champion of conservation, but perhaps fewer know just how much he did to preserve his home state of Georgia and beyond.

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.

Shon Barnes named new Seattle police chief
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On Friday, Mayor Bruce Harrell named Shon Barnes as Seattle's new Chief of Police.

WA Gov. Jay Inslee proposes wealth tax
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Invest in our people, don't leave anyone behind, and don't go backward; those are the three non-negotiables Governor Jay Inslee said must be considered when it comes to balancing Washington's budget. Now, he has a new proposal to tax the state's wealthiest workers.

Gov. Jay Inslee proposes wealth tax
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Governor Jay Inslee says a wealth tax would affect roughly 3,000 people who live in Washington, and would generate $10.3 billion over four years.

Northeast Seattle businesses complain to mayor about crime
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Businesses in several northeast Seattle neighborhoods have signed on to a letter to Mayor Bruce Harrell pleading for public safety.

Fired Seattle police chief Diaz accused of affair
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Former Seattle police chief Adrian Diaz was fired on Tuesday, getting the axe from the mayor's office because of an alleged intimate relationship with his former chief of staff.

50 northeast Seattle businesses ask Mayor Harrell to address violent crime

Dozens of local businesses in northeast Seattle joined in calling for help from Mayor Bruce Harrell to combat instances of violent crime against their storefronts.

Outgoing WA governor suggests 'wealth tax' to avoid cuts to education and police

Outgoing Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is proposing a novel tax on wealth above $100 million in hopes of plugging a budget shortfall and averting cuts to education, mental health services and police.

WATCH: Kamala Harris in Maryland to deliver post-election speech

Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver a speech to students in Prince George's County, Maryland Tuesday morning. 

Trump considers privatizing USPS
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President-elect Donald Trump may want a new direction of U.S. Mail, and it might be through the private sector.