Jimmy Carter — philanthropist, humanitarian and the 39th President of the United States — has died, the Carter Center, a nonprofit group founded by the former president, confirmed Sunday.

Following President John F. Kennedy’s ideas, many people were inspired to join the Peace Corps, which should be honored.

The British called a king’s ability to pardon the “prerogative of mercy,” and the Founding Fathers granted that superpower to ...

American flags will be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon, then raised until sunset, to honor the nation's fallen.

Air Force One, the president’s official plane, could be the most famous aircraft in the world. Not many planes have movies ...

The Army stopped using iconic funeral processions called caissons because horses were getting sick and dying. They're back ...

WASHINGTON — The horse-drawn caissons of the 3rd Infantry Regiment that have carried the caskets of deceased service members ...

Michael Ledeen, a key figure in launching the sale of US-made weapons to Iran, is pictured in his Chevy Chase, Maryland, home ...

President Trump's controversial decision to accept a luxury jetliner from Qatar and turn it into Air Force One is the latest ...

Former Congressman Charles Rangel, a decorated Korean War veteran and longtime supporter of South Korea, died on Monday, his ...

Beginning the week of June 2, soldiers, their horses and the caisson will carry caskets for two funerals a day and a maximum ...