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What Jimmy Carter’s Life Can Teach Us About Resiliency

In the spring of 1980, I entered the voting booth for the first time. I was a senior in high school, and the Democratic Party was experiencing a heated presidential primary race between incumbent President Jimmy Carter and his challenger,

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News Wrap: Azerbaijan’s president blames Russia for plane crash in Kazakhstan

In our news wrap Sunday, Azerbaijan’s president officially blamed Russia for the deadly crash of an Azerbaijani airliner, a new report says Israeli hostages were tortured while being held by Hamas, an Israeli airstrike on two hospitals killed seven people

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News Wrap: Azerbaijan’s president blames Russia for plane crash in Kazakhstan

In our news wrap Sunday, Azerbaijan’s president officially blamed Russia for the deadly crash of an Azerbaijani airliner, a new report says Israeli hostages were tortured while being held by Hamas, an Israeli airstrike on two hospitals killed seven people

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Anger and Agony in South Korea After Jeju Air Passenger Jet Crashes, Killing 179

A Jeju Air passenger jet carrying 181 people from Bangkok sped off the runway and burst into flames. Two crew were rescued in what was the country’s worst air disaster in decades.

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Statement by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter – The White House

Statement by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter  The White House Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, dies at age 100  CNN Covering Carter: Seeing Hope Restored in Africa  The New York Times

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Jimmy Carter’s Commitment to Religious Liberty Should Guide Us All

President Jimmy Carter has died today, December 29, after receiving more than a year of hospice care at his home in Plains, Ga. President Carter will be remembered for living out his devout Baptist faith through his pursuit of peace

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A Media Looking for Mistakes Portrayed Jimmy Carter as a Failure. It’s Time to Look Deeper

“I am a farmer, an engineer, a businessman, a planner, a scientist, a governor, and a Christian,” Jimmy Carter introduced himself to elite journalists — and by extension their audiences — at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on

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America Still Needs Jimmy Carter’s Health Care Agenda—Even If It Flopped

In recent years, major new studies have tried to rehabilitate the presidency of Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at age 100. They’ve emphasized a range of underappreciated accomplishments in everything from foreign policy to environmental protection and racial

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‘Nuclear demolition’: Columnist flags ‘MAGA’s real World War III’ the media is missing

While mainstream media is talking about potential invasions of Greenland and Panama, Donald Trump and Elon Musk are making advancements in their real war effort, according to a columnist’s analysis. National opinion columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Will Bunch, is

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