Cook: Creativity is spirituality in running shoes
When trouble comes -- sickness or sorrow -- turn on a country song. Do what artists like Loretta Lynn did.
Cook: We are not immune from one another
Most of the parents I know who make the decision to question, delay or refuse vaccinations for their children do so for many reasons, most notably this one:
Cook: The life and dreams of Sultan Raheem
I first met Sultan Raheem in his small apartment near M.L. King Boulevard.
Cook: Race-baiting and other sensations
Not long ago, I wrote a few columns on the history of lynching and the Walnut Street Bridge.
Cook: Bob Corker and the fight to end slavery
Barely a month into his new role as chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Bob Corker already has called four hearings of international significance.
Cook: The hero of this isn’t Freeman Hrabowski
What a man, this Freeman Hrabowski III.
Cook: Jesus provided $200 million for health care
When the Koch brothers reach heaven, I wonder what God will say to them.
Cook: Save UTC track and field
To satisfy Title IX requirements, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga needs more female athletes.
Cook: The good news in Africa and America
Michael Gerson, former speechwriter for President George W. Bush and current Washington Post columnist, remembers going to sub-Saharan Africa for the first time in 2003.
Cook: If it takes a village, this is the town doctor
Dr. Allen Coffman really wants to talk about childhood asthma, and there's a critical reason why.
