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The Aftermath
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Remains of fallen Marines to be given same honors as those killed in action
Shooting shatters city's sense of innocence
Tragedy will not define us, our city will heal
Cook: On a normal Thursday morning, everything changed
Community grieves, gathers for prayers in wake of tragedy
UTC students, local community mourn at prayer vigil
DesJarlais plans bill allowing qualified military personnel to carry sidearms at military installations
U.S. House Chairman says Chattanooga slayings now officially a terrorism investigation
More than 1,000 attend interfaith memorial service for slain Marines
Front lines collided in Thursday's horror
Chattanooga shock moves to soul-searching
Greeson: Trying to comprehend incomprehensible acts
Chattanooga Muslims anxious after shootings
Indiana, Florida, Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana to arm Guardsmen in wake of Chattanooga shootings
Westboro Baptist reportedly planning to protest funerals of slain servicemen, locals plan counter-protest
Cook: In the big heart of Chattanooga
Tennessee pauses as other states quickly arm Guardsmen in wake of Chattanooga attacks
Will the shooting change life for Chattanooga Muslims?
Governor Haslam orders review of safety measures at Tennessee military facilities
Gov. Bill Haslam orders Tennessee officials to provide more protections for state National Guard following Chattanooga shooting
Homeland Security committee chairman: 'If it can happen in Chattanooga, it can happen anywhere, anytime, anyplace'
Wiedmer: Peyton a welcome visitor for our town's finest
Flags to remain at half-staff until sunset on Friday
DesJarlais, Cohen co-introduce bipartisan 'Enhancing Safety at Military Installations Act''; other TN congressmen sign on
Crowd awaits Westboro Baptist protesters at Chattanooga shooting memorial on Lee Hwy.
U.S. military tells recruiting centers to step up security by closing blinds
Man arrested at Chattanooga shooting memorial
Iowa to review security at National Guard facilities in wake of Chattanooga attacks
South Carolina joins other states in arming National Guardsmen
Arkansas governor temporarily closes state's nine National Guard recruitment offices
Republicans ask Missouri governor to arm National Guard
Chattanooga attack was an act of terror, Rep. Chuck Fleischmann says
Chattanooga shooting prompts Nebraska Guard to arm personnel
Gov. Bryant OKs Mississippi Guard to arm personnel
Military directs security upgrades at facilities after Chattanooga shootings
Two area legislators issue call for action on slaying of five military members in city
U.S. flag sales soar in Chattanooga after shooting
DesJarlais: Bill arming military personnel needed because Pentagon directive falls short
Tweak gun policy for military installations
Looking for peace? Don't ask Steve Smith
Cook: The semantics of terrorism and the quest for peace
Fleischmann 'disappointed' because White House hasn't lowered U.S. flag
Local gun sales spike after attacks on military sites in Chattanooga
Makeshift memorials grow as a city moves through waves of grief
Armed volunteers guard Murfreesboro recruiting center
Flags lowered at U.S. Capitol, Obama could lower White House flags today
Obama orders flags flown at half-staff
Alabama sheriff urges citizens to take up arms to defend against lone wolf attacks
Supercuts stores in Chattanooga offer special haircut prices for military and police
Flags at half-staff in South Carolina, again
Virginia governor asks for more patrols at recruiting centers
In West Virginia, 2 armed men stand outside recruiting center
Gov. Walker issues order to arm Wisconsin National Guard
The more we learn, the less we understand
Cook: The universal wound of Lee Highway
Duke's basketball coach provides 'bright spot' for fallen sailor's family
How will last week's attack affect Chattanooga's brand?
After Chattanooga shootings, armed citizens guard recruiters
Pentagon rejects calls to arm all U.S.-based military personnel
Port Angeles residents sign giant card for Chattanooga after deadly shootings
Armed citizens flock to recruiting centers to stand guard
Tennessee moves recruiters to National Guard armories
Ohio starts to arm recruiters in wake of Chattanooga attack
Kentucky to enhance security at National Guard bases and recruitment offices
City's church bells to chime on one-week anniversary of shooting
Greeson: Reason why we are the Best Town Ever -- all of you
'Best Town Ever' rival reaches out in sympathy to Chattanooga
Chattanooga declares shooting sites, funerals and memorials off-limits to protesters
Tunes for tragic times: Sad songs say so much
City Beat: I'm thankful cops sometimes go against human nature
Jordan releases uncle of Chattanooga gunman without filing any charges
Tennessee lawmakers to meet next month to assess the state's security status after Haslam directives
Four misconceptions about the Chattanooga shooting
Civilian accidentally fires AR-15 rifle at Ohio military recruiting station
Mississippi National Guard recruiters returning to 10 sites
Friends rally around Hindu businessman subjected to nasty Facebook gossip
Tennessee ramps up handgun permitting for Guard, but can they bring firearms to work?
Gunning for safety? Military leaders say no
Chattanooga's broad middle helps city bear tragedy
Cook: Four poems about the last seven days shared to ease city's pain
Tennessee River 600 to honor fallen servicemen on Sunday
When will the shooting stop?
Greeson: Elected officials should start planning memorial
Baptists show support by visiting local mosque for Friday prayers
Pentagon asks armed volunteers to stop guarding U.S. military recruiting centers
Chattanooga will prevail after tragedy and other letters to the editors
Healing Chattanooga, one life and brick at a time
Gerber: A national tragedy in our backyard
As potential risks to Muslims mount, Pentagon asks civilians to stand down
After the vigils, the real work begins
Smith: Beauty through Brokenness, Chattanooga's Choice
Bravo Network star visits Chattanooga, lends some of her ample strength to wounded community
No easy answers forthcoming when the mind's involved
Are we helping extremists recruit our lost children?
Fleischmann announces bill to award Purple Hearts to shooting victims
The funerals are over, but closure is ongoing
Port Angeles group hand-carries 16 signed sympathy banners to Chattanooga
Chattanooga Marines return to work after attack
FBI, NCIS search banks of Tennessee River off River Canyon Road
Chattanooga Freedom Float planned to raise money for heroes in July 16 attack
Port Angeles woman presents Chattanooga mayor with 20 sympathy banners
Defense secretary calls for review of security policies in wake of Chattanooga shootings
Business Bulletin: Fundraiser scams hit Chattanooga area in wake of tragedy
Bond between city and Port Angeles grows: 'It's almost like we're sister cities'
July 16 tragedy united community and brought out Chattanooga's best
Charitable cottage industry springs up in wake of shooting rampage
What's in a name? The absence of terror label after attacks sparks national debate
After July 16, tragedy became politics
An offering of art: Illinois artist responds to Chattanooga shootings
Chattanooga Sings For Hope concert remembers the fallen, honors first responders
Navy: Officer has not been charged for firing personal weapon at Chattanooga gunman
Petition to honor servicemen who fired personal weapons at Chattanooga gunman hits 20,000 signatures
Haslam: Most Americans wouldn't resent serviceman for shooting at Abdulazeez
Al-Qaida calls for more lone wolf attacks, praises Chattanooga shooter
Local artist to paint mural honoring slain military servicemen
Wiedmer: Let U.S. Soccer be a Chattanooga hero
GOP pushes back on 'politically correct' labeling of extremist attacks
FBI scales back its presence in Chattanooga following July 16 rampage
Guardsmen with valid permits can now carry guns at facilities
Some Tennessee National Guard recruiters will be packing heat under new rules
Navy plans to station armed guards at reserve centers across U.S.
Permanent memorial for the July 16 fallen to open on one-month anniversary of the attacks
An open letter to Chattanooga from Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert
Cook: As we lay dying
Tennessee National Guard has $18 million in needed security upgrades for armories, recruiting centers, motor pools
Cruz says if he becomes president he'll stop trend of 'radical Islamic terrorism'
Tennessee Senate Republicans: Radical Islam is the enemy
Sixty-five-foot-tall sculpture will commemorate victims of July 16 attack
Chattanooga slayings prompt state, federal changes on military members being armed in U.S.
Berke: Moments of crisis revealed Chattanooga character
Chattanooga Can Build On Unity
A gunman warped our history, now we must shape our future
New bill would grant immunity to armed TN National Guard members
Bob Corker warns 'dramatically changing' lives in response to Chattanooga shootings sends wrong signal
Navy launches official investigation into Chattanooga attack
Cook: Grief and the violence of July 16
Kennedy: Angels of the flag garden
Harry Connick Jr. added to Chattanooga United event
U.S. Marines will not arm recruiters in wake of July 16 attack
Cooper: Marine Corps report revelations strengthen need for carry policy
Charleston, Chattanooga joined by tragedy, love
Tennessee National Guard recruiters likely to reoccupy storefront locations next week after post-July attack upgrades
Sohn: When will the gun slinging stop?
DesJarlais' bill to allow military to carry firearms at recruiting centers passes Senate
After July 16 attack, state to refocus efforts on terror threats, crime
Haslam wants to spend $1.58 million on security to prevent another July 16-style attack
Chattanooga terror attack spurred action