Georgia
Jimmy Carter’s state funeral starts Saturday. Here is what to know
Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter are set to take place in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
Here is what to know about the initial ceremonies and what happens next:
The first events reflect Carter’s climb up the political ladder, from the tiny town of Plains, Georgia, to decades on the global stage as a humanitarian and advocate for democra... [5385 chars]