Critics had assailed the Nassau County executive for not ordering flags at half-staff to honor the 39th president.

A Republican official who oversees Nassau County on New York's Long Island  seemingly refused to lower flags to half-staff in ...

A Republican official who oversees Nassau County on New York's Long Island  seemingly refused to lower flags to half-staff in ...

The funeral ceremonies for former President Jimmy Carter are underway. His body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, ...

Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter have begun Saturday in Georgia, the state where he died on ...

Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the ...

Former President Jimmy Carter provided a public example of a Christian life while in the White House and in his time following his presidency.

Children watch as the hearse carrying the flag-draped casket of former US President Jimmy Carter pauses outside the State ...

Jimmy Carter's long public goodbye began Saturday in south Georgia where the 39th U.S. president's life began more than 100 ...

ATLANTA - Former President Jimmy Carter continues to lie in repose at The Carter Center on Sunday. The 39th president of the United States died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.