President Joe Biden issued an executive order closing all executive departments and agencies of the federal government on Thursday, Jan. 9.

Over six decades, we had the honor of calling Jimmy Carter a dear friend. But, what’s extraordinary about Jimmy Carter, though, is that millions of people throughout America and the world who never met him thought of him as a dear friend as well,

The public will be able to pay their respects to the 39th president at the U.S. Capitol until his state funeral Thursday morning.

Vice President Harris, Congressional members, and guests gathered in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday as former president Carter's funeral proceedings continued.

The remains of President Jimmy Carter arrived in Washington on Tuesday. His funeral is set for Thursday, also declared a National Day of Mourning.