Carter was the first president to move the needle, albeit slowly, on gay rights
Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, stood out for his early support for pro-gay legislation and his embrace of LGBTQ advocates, historians say.
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2 men found dead in Washington forest after going on search for Sasquatch, authorities say
The men, ages 59 and 37, were found dead after a three-day search that involved over 60 volunteers.
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Trump endorses Johnson to stay on as House Speaker despite funding turmoil
President-elect Donald Trump has endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson, providing crucial backing as the Louisiana Republican prepares for what is expected to be another contentious speakership race thi... -
How American presidents have planned their own funerals
Jimmy Carter’s funeral will feature an interstate choreography of grief, ceremony and logistics that is characteristic of state funerals. Ever since the nation’s founding, Americans have bid farewell ... -
Banks, USPS, grocery stores and more: What's open and closed on New Year's Eve?
While most retailers are open on New Year’s Eve, many have shortened hours or close early.