He had three wishes before he died: become a published poet; meet his hero Jimmy Carter; and get Oprah Winfrey to read his poems on her show. The Maryland native did all three, including a 15 ...

Philip Dutart Carter, the scion of a notable journalism family who invested in alternative weekly newspapers in Louisiana before turning his hand to real estate, died Jan. 5 at his Camden, Maine ...

Civil rights lawyer Bill Dixon, one of Madison’s most colorful political figures, died Wednesday from prostate cancer. He was 81. Dixon was a well-known political strategist, commentator and observer.

Amid a lot of teas from who did what at Jimmy Carter's funeral service which saw a stellar gathering of five presidents -- Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, George W Bush and Donald Trump ...

Then Carter waited for positive comments from Rickover, but they never came. Rickover asked, “Did you do your best?”, Carter answered honestly and said no. He did not do his best. In answering ...

Lowden, who did not name Trump or others, urged the nation to follow Carter's example: “not self, but country.” “Don’t let his legacy die. Don’t let this nation die,” Lowden said.

Ford died in December 2006, and Carter did speak at his predecessor’s funeral in January 2007. “There is an old line to the effect that two presidents in a room is one too many,” Ford said ...