With the funeral for former President Jimmy Carter today at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., today is a national day of mourning in the United States. The last national day of mourning was in December 2018 to honor former President George H. W. Bush.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wants the state to observe a minute of silence on Thursday as President Jimmy Carter's funeral starts in Washington.
When Carter delivered the annual Robert C. Vance lecture at Central Connecticut State University in 1985, it was a historic moment for the school.
A few years after former President Jimmy Carter’s term ended, he made a trip to New Britain. In 1985, about 3,000 people gathered at Central Connecticut
Government agencies, the post office and stock market will be closed on Thursday in observance of the death of former President Jimmy Carter.
Naval Submarine Base New London conducted a 21-gun salute Thursday in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. The base’s 40mm saluting battery fired loud, single-round volleys at one-minute intervals at the Submarine Force Museum and Historic Ship Nautilus on Nautilus Pier.
Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) announced Monday that he has signed an executive order declaring Thursday, Jan. 9, a Day of Remembrance in Connecticut in honor of former President Jimmy Carter's life and service.
As the country continues to honor and remember the legacy of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Connecticut Public looked back to April 1985, when the former president spoke to an audience of ...
Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20.“Former President Barack Obama is confirmed to attend the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies,
When Jimmy Carter ran for president, he was barely known outside of his home state. He had served in the Georgia State Senate and as governor of Georgia, but was far from a household name. What gave momentum to his campaign and endeared him to the youth ...
One of the first calls Obama made after U.S. forces killed Osama bin Laden in 2011 was to George W. Bush to spread the word that the mission had been accomplished, said Kate Andersen Brower, author of “Team of Five: The Presidents Club in the Age of Trump.”
STAMFORD, Conn. -- During his state funeral in Washington D.C. on Thursday, former President Jimmy Carter was eulogized by President Joe Biden as a man of character and faith, committed to improving the lives of others.