A woman takes a picture as a US flag flies at half-staff on Capitol Hill in honor of former US president Jimmy Carter, in Washington, DC on December 30, 2024. Carter, the 100-year-old former US president and Nobel peace laureate who rose from humble beginnings in rural Georgia to lead the nation from 1977 to 1981, has died, his nonprofit foundation said on December 29, 2024. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)