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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said Monday he was pressed by his advisers to attack Iran during the hostage crisis there more than 30 years ago but resisted because he feared 20,000 Iranians could have died.
Shares of children's clothing maker Carter's Inc. fell on Tuesday after the company said it would have to restate some financial results following a review of its accounting for margin payments to wholesale customers.
As the title of his 1996 autobiography suggests, Jay Leno went straight into his NBC prime-time rescue mission “Leading With My Chin.” Last week, he walked straight into a haymaker.
Former President Jimmy Carter said Thursday that President Barack Obama deserves his Nobel Peace Prize based on his achievements and the promise of an aggressive agenda that he's still working to fulfill.
An airport about 20 miles from Jimmy Carter's hometown of Plains has been named after the 39th president despite some people opposing the change.
Former President Jimmy Carter says the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to President Barack Obama is a "bold statement of international support for his vision and commitment."
After rising nearly 38 percent so far this year, Carter's Inc. shares may gain another 25 percent in the next 12 months, said a Sterne Agee analyst, upgrading the maker of infant and children's clothes.
The leaders of Haiti and the Dominican Republic agreed Thursday to cooperate in a campaign aimed at eradicating the last vestiges of malaria from the islands of the Caribbean by 2020.
The curious case of the 2009-10 NBA season presents more than a few intriguing plotlines, drama that only now is beginning to build as opening night approaches.
The Jimmy Carter Library and Museum reopened Thursday during an emotional ceremony on the former president's 85th birthday, unveiling an overhaul that devotes more space than any other presidential library to a commander-in-chief's work after the White House.
Pittsburgh Steelers safety Tyrone Carter has been fined $5,000 for a hit that left him with a bruised left thigh.
Former President Bill Clinton says he doesn't think racism is a principal factor in resistance to President Barack Obama's plan for overhauling health care.
Standard & Poor's raised its rating on Carter's Inc.'s corporate debt by a notch to the highest rating still in junk territory and kept its outlook as stable.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says he is disappointed by Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez and concerned he is increasingly shifting toward an authoritarian regime.
W. Horace Carter, a North Carolina newspaper publisher whose crusades against the Ku Klux Klan earned a Pulitzer Prize, has died. He was 88.
U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson's oldest son defended his father against a claim by former President Jimmy Carter that the congressman's outburst during a speech by President Barack Obama was "based on racism."
Former President Jimmy Carter said Tuesday that U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson's outburst to President Barack Obama during a speech to Congress last week was an act "based on racism" and rooted in fears of a black president.
The Denver Nuggets, who lost Dahntay Jones and Linas Kleiza to free agency, have fulfilled one of coach George Karl's offseason wishes with the re-signing of backup point guard Anthony Carter.
Children's clothing company Carter's Inc. hit a growth spurt of its own, reporting Tuesday that its profit soared in the second quarter on strong sales and improved operations.
In a June 13 story about Jimmy Carter's visit to the West Bank, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the former U.S. president was honored by the Palestinian government with an award. The Palestine International Award for Excellence and Creativity was given to Carter by Phalestia, a foundation that belongs to the Paltel Group, a private Palestinian communications company.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, a vocal critic of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, ventured into one such settlement on Sunday and told its hardline residents that their community is among those which should be able to remain in place under a final peace deal with the Palestinians.
A senior Hamas official praised former President Jimmy Carter on Wednesday, a day after he met with the group, but said he failed to persuade the Islamic rulers of Gaza to accept international demands, including recognizing Israel.
Former President Jimmy Carter Thursday reiterated that there can be no peace between Israel and the Palestinians without involving the militant group Hamas.
Former President Jimmy Carter's latest Mideast peacemaking trip will include a visit with the father of a captive Israeli soldier and a tour of a West Bank settlement.
Former President Jimmy Carter will visit Syria, Israel, the West Bank and Gaza this week to promote constructive dialogue on the Israeli-Arab conflict, a spokeswoman for the Carter Center said Sunday.
Sarah Palin urges Israel settlement expansion, wants to reverse US policy of last 40 yearsHer latest bombshell: to effectively call for an end to 40 years of official government policy on Israel in an interview with ABC's Barbara Walters....
Carter defends his handling of Iran hostage crisisFormer US President Jimmy Carter said he was pressed by his advisers to attack Iran during the hostage crisis there more than 30 years ago but resisted because he feared 20,000 Iranians could have died.
Hot Air: An anniversary to forget, and to remember: Carter's Iranian Hostage Cave-inThirty years ago today, American prestige and credibility hit its nadir when we allowed Iran to sack our embassy in Tehran and hold dozens of Americans hostage for 444 days.
Works and Days: All Falling Down . . .Obama and CarterObama and Carter: The same storm clouds pile up on the horizon of foreign policy. One can get away with Carterism for a year or two.
Race-Baiting or Race to the Bottom?America is ablaze with a feverish fervor over race, chiefly, at its core, the acceptance, and legitimacy of its first non-Caucasian president.
Is Obama the New Nixon? Do enemies' lists and attack politics remind you of anything? "If they bring a knife to the fight, we bring a gun…Because from what I understand, folks in Philly like a good brawl. I've seen Eagles fans." — Barack Hussein Obama, June 13, 2008
The Nobel-Hollywood Complex Implodes :: Noemie Emery Three times in the past several weeks, fortune has seemed to beam on conservatives, in unexpected and unprompted ways. Not that they've won much, but their tormentors keep losing.
Is Obama another Carter?Many of us remember Carter's presidency as a time of unimaginable embarrassment for the United States.
Who is Zbigniew Brzezinski?To Zbigniew Brzezinski, a Polish-born American politician who served as United States National Security Advisor to the detestable Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981, Israel is a fly on one's windshield.
Don't threaten Iran, Carter says"I hope and pray that Iran will be induced to permit international inspectors to come in and observe their entire nuclear program, because what they're doing so far is completely legal under the nonproliferation treaty," Carter said in an interview with CNN's Candy Crowley.
Carter Walks Back Claim That Obama Critics Are RacistFormer President Jimmy Carter on Thursday softened his claim that an "overwhelming portion" of criticism toward President Obama is race-based.
Peanut Farmer AllergiesWhen the left-wing moonbats and their toxic, dopey, hippie-inspired ideas are cornered and exposed, they will often revert to hollow and tired charges of racism in hopes of deflecting the blazing light of truth. These are the actions of a racist. What say you, Peanut Boy?
Nugent jumps on Beck bandwagon: Obama and Carter the "real racists" who "have been destroying black America for decades"From Nugent's Column: Jimmy Carter is either a racist or an idiot or both. Probably both, tinged with a little senility. Carter recently made the statement that he believes racism is at the core of the angst by those who are protesting Barry O's policies and programs.
Put away the race card :: J.C. WattsThere is an inherent feeling among many in this country that an African-American should not be president."
Dave Matthews: Racism 'everywhere' in America (video)In a recent CNN segment, famous musician Dave Matthews claimed to see racism "everywhere" in the United States, adding that much of the fear and anger directed toward President Barack Obama is because of his skin color.
Ex-President For SaleRecent disclosures of Carter's extensive financial connections to Arab oil money, particularly from Saudi Arabia , had deeply shaken my belief in his integrity.
Carter projecting his own racism on othersJimmy Carter is projecting his own racism onto opponents of ObamaCare. Upper-class Democrats have traditionally charged their enemies of racism in the post-war era to distract audiences from their own ghastly histories.
This was really a bad week for conservatives, especially those that have been conservatives a long time. They found out his week that they became racists. No I am not talking about the conservatives that might have been racists before.
Some have tried to portray former President Jimmy Carter as outdated and out-of-touch for his comments regarding racial undertones in the opposition to President Obama. But the truth is, he hit the nail right on the head.
McCain: Carter worst president in 20th century (Obama running close 2nd so far).Well, it's not as if this is a particularly controversial point.
Absurdity meter overload First, two wholesome young people conduct a sting operation in the offices of ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) presenting themselves as dealers in the sex business and receiving practical advice as to how to successfully conduct business and launder m …
Jimmy Carter Is RightSo I can say in plain language that Jimmy Carter was right in essence, but wrong in degree.
Obama is Just a SlaveThe cheers of crowds in the US and the ROW ("Rest of the World") upon hearing the news of the election of the first black US president are still ringing in my ears. How happy, no, how elated all those folks were! Their joy knew no bounds.
Obama opposition based on racism, says Jimmy CarterFormer president Jimmy Carter, 84, believes much of the opposition directed at Barack Obama since his election stems from deep-seated roots of racism and a fear that an African American is at the head of the U.S. government.
EXCLUSIVE: Wilson: Carter's racism claims a distractionRep. Joe Wilson said Wednesday that former President Jimmy Carter's accusations of racism are a distraction from the issues.
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