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Why We Should be Concerned about the Media's Praise of Kim Jong-un's Sister

Why We Should be Concerned about the Media's Praise of Kim Jong-un's Sister
What was perhaps just as surprising as Kim Yo-jong’s attendance at the opening ceremony was the way several US news outlets’ covered her presence there.

Russian Athletes Banned from Olympics for Doping Lose Appeal

Russian Athletes Banned from Olympics for Doping Lose Appeal
The 2018 Winter Olympic Games officially begin this evening with an opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea. While athletes from around the world are excitedly waiting for their time to shine, many Russian athletes will be absent.

5 Christian Athletes to Follow in the 2018 Winter Olympics

5 Christian Athletes to Follow in the 2018 Winter Olympics

The 2018 Winter Olympics start Friday with some 3,000 athletes from around the world vying for medals.

Athletes are heading into the PyeongChang, South Korea games primed for competition, but many say they are also taking their faith to the slopes and ice.

Here are five Christian athletes on the U.S. team hoping for Olympic gold.

The Olympics end on Feb. 25.

Photo: General view of the Alpensia Resort during previews ahead of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at on February 4, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea

Photo courtesy: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images

Gay Olympian: Mike Pence is a 'Bad Fit' to Represent U.S. in South Korea

Gay Olympian: Mike Pence is a 'Bad Fit' to Represent U.S. in South Korea
Gus Kenworthy, an openly gay freeskier representing the U.S. in the Winter Olympics, says that Vice President Mike Pence is a “bad fit” to lead the U.S. delegation to South Korea later this month.

Mike Pence Will Attend Olympic Games to Monitor North Korea

Mike Pence Will Attend Olympic Games to Monitor North Korea
The Washington Post reports that one of Vice President Mike Pence’s key goals in going to the Winter Olympics in Seoul is “to ensure that the Olympics don’t turn into an opportunity for North Korea to burnish its image on the world stage.”

Winter Olympics Set Record for Promiscuity

Winter Olympics Set Record for Promiscuity
Many articles have appeared in recent years chronicling the extreme sexual promiscuity of athletes during the Olympics. Every writer I’ve seen on the subject has found a way to make light of such sin or even to celebrate it.