Jimmy Carter

Former New Bedford Mayor Scott Lang crossed paths and spent time working with President Jimmy Carter, and shared his insight into the man.

A political dark horse, Jimmy Carter came to New Bedford in 1976 to look for votes for his long-shot presidential bid.

When a president – conservative or liberal, controversial or beloved – offers an American family words of condolences, let them.

Get well soon and get back to your work building houses.

Hillary Clinton is going to attend Donald Trump's inauguration later this month and that is a good thing. Many wondered if The Clintons and The Bush's would attend the inauguration and they will.  Former President George W. Bus...

Former President Jimmy Carter says the cancer in his brain is gone. The 91-year-old Carter made the announcement today at a Sunday School class he was teaching in Plains, Georgia. He told the congregation that when he went to get an MRI exam this past week, they didn't find any cancer at all...

A cancer expert says there are some new treatment options for the type of cancer President Carter is battling. Dr. Dale Shepard is an oncologist at the Cleveland Clinic and says Carter will receive immunotherapy which destroys cancer cells by stimulating the patient's own immune system...

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says he has cancer and will undergo treatment at an Atlanta hospital. Carter announced the diagnosis in a statement from the Carter Center on Wednesday afternoon. Carter, 90, had surgery earlier this month to remove a small mass in his liver...

Former Defense Secretary James Schlesinger is dead at the age of 85.  The "Washington Post" reports Schlesinger passed away today at a Baltimore hospital after a battle with pneumonia.  Schlesinger served as Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1975 under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.  He lat...