When President Jimmy Carter’s reelection campaign advisers were planning a key West Coast swing through Washington, Oregon and California in mid-September 1980, they decided to hold the campaign’s ...

Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100, visited the Loudoun County campus of Northern Virginia Community College in Potomac Falls on Oct. 3, 1980. He signed a five-year, $48 billion bill for student grants ...

History isn't kind to one-term presidents, at least in the short run. For most of the last 40 years, Jimmy Carter's presidency has been widely remembered as an epic failure, the cautionary tale of a ...