MACON, Ga. -- Former President Jimmy Carter has become a member of the board of trustees at Mercer University. The 88-year-old Carter told the newspa...

Former President Jimmy Carter will address the Democratic National Convention by video on the evening of Tuesday, Sept. 4, according to a press releas...

It surprises me that during these times of economic distress, taxpayers don't protest with the upside-down logic of spending more money to lock people in cages while spending less money to educate people.

The Great Recession has exposed a major flaw in the American economy beyond risky derivatives: an intellectual elite that now seeks success at the expense of our society -- instead of through it.

The U.S. seems to have already begun its own "lost decade." Unlike Japan, the U.S. is expending its precious resources on fighting two debilitating wars and maintaining a declining empire. If we're lucky we will be "lost" only for a decade.

ATLANTA — The eldest grandson of former President Jimmy Carter has won a suburban Atlanta state Senate seat in a special election Tuesday night....

Scott Brown has the audacity to run for a seat held by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy for 47 years and by a member of the Kennedy family for 53 years. He just might win.

ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter's grandson is following the former president into politics with a run for the Georgia state Senate. Democrat Jason Carte...

I was one of many in the late '50s misled and recruited into the nuclear arms race by exaggerated and deliberately manipulated, fears of Soviet intentions and crash efforts.