Dinner parties in the capital have long been a path to power, but Perle Mesta had her eye on a different prize.

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

After a family funeral, the 39th president will be buried beside his wife at their home in Plains, Ga. President Biden, one ...

Darden highlighted Carter's ability to forgive and unite, sharing personal anecdotes of ... former U.S. Rep. George Washington "Buddy" Darden shared heartfelt reflections on his decades-long ...

Lila Girvin, a local painter who gave her art, heart and soul to support local creatives and arts organizations, died Jan. 9 ...

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pagean ...

Love anything enough and it will reveal its secrets to you.” So said George Washington Carver, one of the world’s greatest of scientists, yet most modest of men. Glenn Clark, ...

WASHINGTON (AP ... Carter’s longtime personal pastor, spoke briefly and asked God to grant the former president “eternal rest.” Lowden is among many Black pastors Carter has been close to in his life, ...

Thursday's services capped six days of remembrance for Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. Following the honors in ...

The Miss America pageant will take place in Orlando on Sunday. More than 50 women from across America will make their cases ...