WASHINGTON -- Secret Service agents on Friday officially said goodbye to “Deacon,” the code-name they used for former President Jimmy Carter, who had the longest-serving security detail in the ...

ATLANTA - This weekend is former President Jimmy Carter’s 99th birthday. Many are taking the time to get nostalgic about the former commander-in-chief. The former president grew up in Plains, Georgia.

The Secret Service uses code names for presidents, first ladies and other prominent people and locations. Originally, the code names were used for security purposes when sensitive electronic ...

What's in a code name? A lot of history, that's what. For over 75 years, U.S. presidents and first families have taken part in a long-honored tradition of going by nicknames symbolic of their ...

This thriller is an effective variation on a familiar theme: the one about the former spy who is lured out of retirement for one more dangerous mission. Kate Capshaw plays the reluctant secret agent; ...