In the wake of Jimmy Carter's death, biographer Kai Bird, author of 'The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter' discusses the late president's successes and failures.

Jimmy Carter was widely perceived as a failure when he lost his bid for a second term in the White House in 1980 - but he became one of America's most beloved and respected elder statesmen.

Carter summoned Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat to Camp David to make peace, not apartheid, in the Middle East. But the Israeli president broke his promise to freeze settlements.

Jimmy Carter, a U.S. president who served only one term but was widely admired for his humanitarian work after leaving the White House, was remembered during his state funeral on Thursday as a man who put honesty and kindness above partisan politics.

The late president is lying in state through Thursday morning, giving the public a chance to pay respect in person.

One of the world’s most complex regions hosted the humble Southerner’s biggest triumph and most stinging defeat, as seen on front pages of The Washington Post.

After days of ceremonies and remembrances, former president Jimmy Carter's funeral was held in D.C. on Thursday.

On July 15, 1979, amid inflation and long lines at the gas pump, Jimmy Carter made an economic plea to the American people.