High Plains lawmakers selected for agricultural committees in Congress include some familiar names, Dave Bergmeier writes.

Young said Plains, Georgia, and the county it was in ... and president of the United States," said Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, on Tuesday.

President Jimmy Carter's casket was placed Tuesday in the Capitol Rotunda, where he will lie in state until Thursday's ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National ...

After the service, Carter will be flown back to Georgia, and a private funeral service will take place in Plains at Maranatha ...

President Trump made a big splash with dozens of executive actions on his first day in office, but now comes the hard part: ...

Congress’ first bill of the year could foreshadow how much political reality may affect the thinking of Senate Democrats.

“Jimmy Carter was always an outsider,” said biographer Jonathan Alter, explaining how Carter capitalized on the fallout of the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal that toppled Richard Nixon. “The ...

Senate Republicans are kicking off their race to quickly confirm President Trump’s Cabinet nominees, and they’re starting ...

Thune, R-S.D., praised Carter's work after ... longtime home in the small town of Plains, Ga., where he was born and raised. The longest-living American president had been in hospice care for ...

Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for a lying-in-state ceremony for former President Jimmy Carter.

The remains of President Jimmy Carter arrived in Washington on Tuesday. His funeral is set for Thursday, also declared a National Day of Mourning.