By Anita Powell Washington — Thousands of people braved freezing temperatures to come to the U.S. Capitol to pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter, who lay in state Wednesday in the heart of American democracy ahead of his pomp-filled state funeral. Mourners, who included...

The 78-year-old president-elect said it was 'great' to be back in Congress before heading in for talks.

US President-elect Donald Trump paid tribute to the late Jimmy Carter as he lay in state in Washington.

The body of late US president Jimmy Carter was transferred in a grand and solemn military ceremony to the US Capitol, where it will lie in state until a national funeral later this week.

While cold weather and heightened security most likely dampened turnout, thousands of well-wishers still traipsed through the snow and ice to pay final tribute to the 39th president.

A state funeral for the 39th president on Thursday will bring together all five living presidents and feature a eulogy from President Biden.

President-elect Donald Trump paid his respects on Wednesday as President Jimmy Carter lay in state at the Capitol Rotunda as part of state funeral rites.

Supporters and friends of President Jimmy Carter and five living U.S. presidents will attend his funeral Thursday at Washington, D.C.’s National Cathedral.

Former President Jimmy Carter's casket is expected to depart the U.S. Capitol at 9 a.m. Eastern time.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter will be honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital and second service in his tiny Georgia hometown that launched a Depression-era farm boy to the world stage.

Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Mourners continued to pay their respects to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday.

Thousands visited the U.S. Capitol to pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter while he was lying in state, some who knew him personally and others who simply admired him.