Jimmy Carter

Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter were married for 77 years, the longest-married presidential couple in American history.

Jimmy Carter has always been a man of discipline and habit. But the former president broke routine Sunday, putting off his practice of quietly watching church services online to instead celebrate his 99th birthday with his wife, Rosalynn, and their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren in Plains.

Three months after entering end-of-life care at home, former President Jimmy Carter remains in good spirits.

The oldest-living former U.S. President, Jimmy Carter has not only witnessed pivotal moments in U.S. history, he has also played a role in shaping that history.

It’s a myth that the former president founded Habitat for Humanity — but the organization’s CEO certainly credits him with putting them on the map. “No one had ever seen a global leader behave like that."

The Carter Center said Saturday that former President Jimmy Carter has entered home hospice care.

You’re probably familiar with some of the most well-known facts about Carter’s life and political career, but how well do you know the only U.S. president born in Georgia?

Former president Jimmy Carter will celebrate his 97th birthday quietly at his home in Plains, Georgia. Carter is the oldest-living former U.S. president ever.

You can wish Jimmy Carter a happy 97th birthday by visiting the Cater Center's digital birthday board.

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary on Wednesday.

It marks the first time the couple, 96 and 93, will have missed the ceremonies since Carter was sworn in as the 39th president in 1977.

Former President Jimmy Carter is now heading home to Plains, Georgia to celebrate Thanksgiving and recover.

There were no complications during the surgery, and Carter is expected to remain in the hospital for observation.

Carter, who turned 95 this month, is the longest living president in U.S. history.