U.S. Marine Cpl. Kyle Carpenter looked at his exhibit at the Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center on Monday, but he doesn't have the same sense of awe others do.

Michael Brown was just 8 years old in 2005 when the curtain dropped on the most recent Chattanooga Air Show.

My 10 favorite minutes of every weekday are 7:10 to 7:20 a.m.

It was a foregone conclusion. Tennessee is set to receive at least 415 Afghan refugees in the coming weeks, yet Gov. Bill Lee is calling on the White House to provide detailed information - "full transparency" - on who will be arriving.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution headline thundered: "Georgia Gov. Kemp stops short of measures to address COVID-19's spread."

You may have missed this bit of important news earlier this month - given all the necessary concern over COVID-19, Afghanistan, a local election and other breaking news.

State Rep. Yusuf Hakeem, D-Chattanooga, is quoted by the Tennessee Lookout as saying he is "surprised and disappointed" the Joint Legislative Education Committee has no plans this week to discuss a bill he introduced to provide a study of Black history to public school students.

What has been so wrongheaded with the removal of Confederate statues in cities across the South over the past several years is the useless attempt to whitewash history.

It's a wonder anyone wants to be a public school teacher today, but thank goodness for the dedicated souls who do.

The battle over Democrats' ambitious spending plan is heating up in Congress, but one piece of the outcome is already clear: The $3.5 trillion price tag is being whittled down.

Football great Herschel Walker is running for the U.S. Senate in Georgia.

George W. Bush's best moments as president came nine days after his worst, nine days to wade through the horror and toxic disbelief, nine days to sort out the origins, meaning and terrifying implications of a nearly unimaginable morning that went into history as its own numerical shorthand, 9/11.

Most of us agree that tax law should be fair and equitable and that government spending should stay within fiscal means. But when the spending wish list grows, the reflexive response is to find someone or something to tax.

"I think I've come to believe that even if the COVID death toll was 10 times what it currently is," MSNBC host Chris Hayes wrote a few days ago on Twitter, "the politics of all of it wouldn't be appreciably different."

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., has all eyes on him. Again. This time it's because he's questioning his party's line on whether work matters for people receiving welfare.