Former Nigerian President and close ally of the late former President of the United States of America, James Earl (Jimmy) Carter, Olusegun Obasanjo will host a memorial service for the late ...

President Joe Biden offered condolences and pledged federal support at a prayer service with family members of the victims of the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans. During the service hosted ...

“The man had character,” Biden said during the service, which was attended by every living former U.S. president, numerous lawmakers, six Supreme Court justices, several celebrities, and ...

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Carter's remains were then flown to Maryland and transferred in a ceremony to a hearse, which was carried in a motorcade to the US Navy Memorial in Washington to honour Carter's service as a ...

Hymns resonated and eulogies filled the air at a church in Hong Kong one afternoon, much like at any other Christian memorial service. What made the funeral service unusual was that the deceased ...

As the U.S. says goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter, you can watch a continuous stream of the many public memorial events ... Speakers at the service also included Senate Majority Leader ...

Alexis Henderson, the daughter of the late Rickey Henderson, released a statement on Saturday morning, clarifying that there will not be a funeral service for Rickey Henderson on Sunday at the ...

President Joe Biden said in a Sunday statement that he "will be ordering an official state funeral to be held in Washington D.C." Later Sunday, Biden scheduled a state funeral in Washington ...

After the Cathedral service, Carter will be flown back to Georgia for burial; following a private funeral service at Maranatha Baptist Church, Carter will, in fact, be buried next to a willow tree ...

Elio Diaz, the Charlotte County deputy who was killed in the line of duty.A memorial service will be held on, Friday, December 20, at 10 a.m. at Babcock Ranch Field House.Watch the service live in ...