Aside from parties and politicking, each year's Washington Mardi Gras has a mission. Here's what this year's event is trying ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter ‘s extended public farewell began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S. president’s flag-draped casket tracing his long arc from the Depression-era South and ...

His casket was returned afterward to his native Georgia for a private service at his home church and burial next to Rosalynn Carter, his wife of 77 years. Biden and others took turns Thursday ...