Dec. 31, 2024 20:32 PM EST
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
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Dec. 30
The Washington Post on the presidency, life and legacy of Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter’s presidency began with a simple act meant to signal a new relationship...
Dec. 29, 2024 18:47 PM EST
— Oct. 1, 1924: James Earl Carter Jr. is born in Plains, Georgia, son of James Sr. and Lillian Gordy Carter.
— June 1946: Carter graduates from the U.S. Naval Academy.
— July 1946: Carter marries Rosalynn Smith, in Plains. They have four children, John William...
Dec. 03, 2024 00:02 AM EST
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 3, the 338th day of 2024. There are 28 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Dec. 3, 1984, a cloud of methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a pesticide plant operated by a Union Carbide subsidiary in Bhopal, India, causing an estimated 15,000...