
For Shiffrin, what comes next is up to her alone
CNN
Nathan Chen's gold medal in men's figure skating -- along with wins by snowboarders Lindsay Jacobells and Chloe Kim, and the struggles of skier Mikaela Shiffrin -- are moments of Olympic drama that show how athletes are rewriting the redemption narrative in the world of sport, writes Amy Bass.
This dimension of sport is something American figure skater Nathan Chen, who secured his long-awaited gold medal in men's singles on Thursday morning, surely knows all too well.

Some 2.4 million fewer Americans, including families with children, are forecast to receive food stamps benefits in an average month after Republican lawmakers expanded work requirements to some parents, older enrollees and others as part of President Donald Trump’s agenda law, according to a Congressional Budget Office analysis released Monday.