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Following President Trump’s increasingly harsh stance on China, numerous fake Chinese accounts have taken shots at the president over a number of issues on social media, including the coronavirus pandemic, according to newly published research. The study, compiled by Graphika, describes the actions taken by a network called “Spamoflauge Dragon,” …

(News) The US registered nearly 1,500 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, making it the deadliest day of a pandemic since mid-May, according to the Washington Post. The figures include 105 deaths in Georgia, 342 in Texas, and 45 in North Carolina, ties to the one-day death record set by the state …

Nicklas Backstrom will not play for the Washington Capitals in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the New York Islanders at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Friday (8 pm ET; NBCSN, FX-CA, TVAS, NBCSWA, MSG, MSG +). Todd Reirden, head coach of capital, said the 32-year-old center …

3:31 PM ET Brady HendersonESPN The Seattle Seahawks departed earlier this week on rookie cornerback Kemah Siverand after he was caught on video trying to snatch a woman from the team’s hotel, a source confirmed to ESPN. The NFL Network first reported the circumstances of Siverand’s release, noting that the …