Headline Roundup August 20, 2015
Jimmy Carter Talks About Cancer
Featured Coverage of this Story

The Washington Post
Former president Jimmy Carter said that the cancer doctors discovered earlier this year has spread to his brain and that he will receive his first radiation treatment for the disease Thursday afternoon.

Blaze Media
Former President Jimmy Carter said he has cancer in his brain.
Carter, 90, said melanoma discovered during liver surgery has spread to four spots on his brain. Speaking at a press conference in Atlanta Thursday morning, he said he will be receiving his first radiation treatment later in the day.

CNN Digital
Former President Jimmy Carter said his future "is in the hands of the god who I worship," describing his diagnosis Thursday morning, which includes found four spots of melanoma on his brain.
AllSides Picks
Headline Roundup
Key Voter Groups Shift Toward Democrats in 2026 Midterms
November 4th, 2026
Headline Roundup
Supreme Court Weighs Religious Freedom, Anti-Discrimination Laws in Colorado Preschool Case
November 4th, 2026
Headline Roundup
Issues That Tipped the Scales for Democrats in the Midterms
November 4th, 2026
Blog
I Was at the 2009 Fort Hood Shooting. Hereβs What I Saw
Scott Gerber
November 4th, 2026