Jimmy Carter Celebrates 100th Birthday

Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday, becoming the first U.S. president to reach this milestone. Celebrations and well-wishes have poured in from around the world, including from President Biden, who praised Carter for his lifelong dedication to humanitarian efforts. Despite being in home hospice care for the past 19 months, Carter has continued to engage with global events and politics. Students at Grizzell Middle School in Dublin, Ohio, celebrated his legacy by learning about his contributions and participating in themed activities. The Carter Center, co-founded by Carter and his late wife Rosalynn, remains a testament to his ongoing commitment to peace and public service. Carter is also recognized as the most prolific author among former presidents, having penned numerous bestselling books.