For former President Jimmy Carter, faith was a strong force, said pastors and other faith leaders after the news Carter died on Dec. 29. 2024, at age 100. He also taught Sunday school for years.
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A 1,700-year-old oil lamp dating to the Late Roman Empire was found during a dig near the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority.
When a mother in Idaho responded to "loud noises," she happened upon her infant son being attacked by a wild raccoon, prompting law enforcement to step in.
A Florida woman described "hating" her $30,000 wedding as she felt "stressed" and "anxious." In contrast, she and her husband recently renewed their vows on a "beautiful day."