{"id":171907,"date":"2019-05-13T16:50:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T21:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=171907"},"modified":"2019-05-14T09:18:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T14:18:48","slug":"former-president-jimmie-carter-breaks-hip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=171907","title":{"rendered":"Former President Jimmie Carter breaks hip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-79079\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimmycarter1-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimmycarter1-300x202.png 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimmycarter1-259x175.png 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/jimmycarter1.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Atlanta (AP) \u2014 Former US President Jimmy Carter broke his hip Monday at his south Georgia home when he fell while leaving to go turkey hunting, a spokeswoman for the Carter Center said.<\/p>\n<p>Carter was treated in Americus, Georgia, near his home in Plains, and was recovering comfortably after successful surgery, spokeswoman, Deanna Congileo, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>His wife of 73 years, Rosalynn, was with him, Congileo said.<\/p>\n<p>In an indication Carter was in good spirits, Congileo said Carter&#8217;s main concern was that he had not reached his limit on turkeys with the shooting season ending this week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He hopes the State of Georgia will allow him to rollover the unused limit to next year,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>In March, Carter became <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apnews.com\/7af4a4854d1f4bfd8be8697c7ab9460a\">the longest-living chief executive<\/a> in U.S. history, exceeding the lifespan of former President George H.W. Bush, who died Nov. 30 at the age of 94 years, 171 days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta (AP) \u2014 Former US President Jimmy Carter broke his hip Monday at his south Georgia home when he fell while leaving to go turkey hunting, a spokeswoman for the Carter Center said. Carter was treated in Americus, Georgia, near his home in Plains, and was recovering comfortably after successful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":79080,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171907"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171932,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171907\/revisions\/171932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/79080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}