New Orleans mourns victims of truck attack with tearful vigil and celebration of life
New Orleans mourned, wept and danced at a vigil Saturday evening along the famous thoroughfare where a man rammed a pickup ...
A good man with a legacy that lives on. Jimmy Carter is remembered on a day of reflection
Carter, at 100 the nation’s longest living president, died Dec. 29 at his home in Plains. The scene this week in Washington, at the National Cathedral Thursday and as he was lying in state for three ...
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott mistakenly sent condolences to Rosalynn Carter, who died in 2023
TEXAS — Following the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, many leaders around the world offered their condolences to the Carter family. However, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is catching some ...
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MLB Re-Draft Sees Texas Rangers Star End Up With Different AL West Team
That selection paid off in the form of Evan Carter, who steadily improved in the Rangers’ minor league system and became a star with Texas during its run to the 2023 World Series. Along the way ...
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Why President Jimmy Carter’s visits to Fort Worth are still remembered, years later
Beyond their acquaintance, Carter seemed a good choice for the speech because he and Texas Wesleyan stood for the same ideals, Schrum told the Star-Telegram at the time. Now retired, Schrum said ...
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Penn State star Abdul Carter calls on iconic villain while teasing CFP return from injury
Abdul Carter suffered an injury in Penn State’s College Football Playoff quarterfinal win over Boise State. So, what is the Nittany Lion star’s status for the CFP semifinal at the Orange Bowl?
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Jimmy Carter played major role in Texas’ shift from blue to red
His 1976 victory over Gerald Ford in Texas signaled the last gasp for a Lone Star Democratic Party already ... scandal led to Nixon’s resignation, Carter won big for Democrats in 1976.
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Remembering Jimmy Carter, the only Democratic president to win Texas in nearly 50 years
In a Rose Garden ceremony, President Jimmy Carter signed the Department of Energy Organization Act into law on Aug. 4, 1977. When Jimmy Carter was elected in 1976, he did something no other ...
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Jimmy Carter played major role in Texas’ shift from blue to red
Carter is shown here with Texas Gov. Dolph Briscoe (left) in Fort Worth.(LARRY PROVART/Staff Photographer) His 1976 victory over Gerald Ford in Texas signaled the last gasp for a Lone Star ...
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Texans remember Jimmy Carter
Carter went on to serve in the Georgia Senate and as governor before winning the 1976 presidential election. Texas’ 26 electoral votes helped put Carter over the top, a victory he couldn’t ...
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Texans remember Jimmy Carter, the last Democrat to take the state’s presidential election
Carter went on to serve in the Georgia Senate and as governor before winning the 1976 presidential election. Texas’ 26 electoral votes helped put Carter over the top, a victory he couldn’t ...
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Texas, Houston-area leaders honor Jimmy Carter's impact and legacy following his passing
Reactions are pouring in from leaders across the country, including those from Texas and the Houston area. Carter passed away Sunday afternoon in Plains, Georgia, The Carter Center announced.