Several dozen “bot” accounts managed to reach more than 250,000 people in a short timespan, a researcher said. Source
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Why “strength” is the wrong metaphor to use against coronavirus
A new article in The Atlantic explores how some of the metaphors President Trump and others use when talking about COVID-19 could be doing more harm than good. The author, Atlantic staff writer Ed Yong, joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss. Source
Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend on their love story: “We had our baby names”
Kenneth Walker and his parents speak with Gayle King about the life he was building with Taylor and the aftermath of her death at the hands of Louisville police officers. Source
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny returns to 60 Minutes
Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny returns to 60 Minutes for his first American TV interview since he was poisoned in August. He first appeared on the broadcast in 2017. Source
School says students may be intentionally getting COVID-19
Brigham Young University’s campus in Idaho warned that students caught intentionally contracting the virus will be suspended and potentially “permanently dismissed.” Source
For employers, COVID-19 testing easier said than done
Detecting infected employees before they sicken coworkers is a major challenge, and only one piece of a pricey puzzle. Source
Watch live: Dr. Fauci and Norah O’Donnell talk COVID-19 surge
The interview will stream live on CBSNews.com Wednesday. Source
Michelle Obama, LeBron James team up to encourage early voting
“It’s now up to us to do everything in our power to get our friends and family ready to vote early and safely together,” Obama said. “We can’t leave anyone behind.” Source
Some Michigan voters dislike Trump’s behavior but will still vote for him
The president and vice president are both campaigning in Michigan this week. Source
White woman in viral NYC video allegedly made 2nd false claim
Amy Cooper, 40, was charged with a misdemeanor in a Central Park incident caught on video last May. Source