WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Thursday marks the final day of mourning for former President Jimmy Carter as the nation gathers to honor his life and legacy. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, ...
Carter died Dec. 29, 2024, at his home in Plains, Georgia, at 100 years old. President Joe Biden issued a proclamation that same day, declaring Jan. 9 a National Day of Mourning throughout the U.S.