Officials from the Office of Refugee Resettlement are looking at Fort Benning, in Georgia, as a possible site to house unaccompanied migrant children. Officials also say they’re cutting educational and recreational programs for detained migrant kids. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates joins CBSN with details. Source
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What is D-Day? Remembering the storied 1944 invasion of Normandy
The largest seaborne invasion in history set the stage of liberating Europe from Nazi rule Source
Sneak peek: The Lost Boy
More than three decades after 6-year-old Etan Patz went missing, police found a surprising suspect. “48 Hours”‘ and correspondent Richard Schlesinger go inside the investigation. Is the haunting case really over? Watch Saturday, June 8 at 9/8c on CBS Source
Pearl Street Caviar aims to popularize pricey delicacy
Craig Page is working to change caviar’s image and cost as a food for the 1% so it it can be enjoyed by the 99% Source
Oakland becomes second U.S. city to legalize “magic mushrooms”
The vote makes the investigation and arrest of adults who grow, possess and use the substances as one of the lowest priorities for police. Source
Sanaa Lathan on stepping into “The Twilight Zone”
Actress Sanaa Lathan joined CBSN to discuss her experience working on the CBS All Access reboot of “The Twilight Zone.” She discussed her episode, “Replay,” and how it touches on societal issues such as racial profiling and police brutality. Source
Helicopter rescue goes out of control as basket with hiker inside spins wildly
An injured hiker was being airlifted in Piestewa Peak near Phoenix when the helicopter’s rescue basket spun at a fast rate. Despite dramatic footage of the rescue, officials said she didn’t suffer any complications from the spinning. Source
Helicopter rescue of injured woman spins out of control
An official explained a line used to prevent the spinning didn’t function properly Source
Making “smart home” features standard for renters
According to the Wall Street Journal, a group called the Amazon Smart Properties team is working with property managers to equip new apartments with Alexa smart speakers. Christopher Mims, technology columnist for the Wall Street Journal, wrote the article and joined CBSN to explain why some are concerned the move is a way to collect more data. Source
D-Day Anniversary: Remembering CBS News Radio’s reporting from the front lines
We are remembering some of the heroes of World War II. On this day 75 years ago, they were making their final preparations for the largest seaborne invasion in history. CBS News Radio reported from the front lines on D-Day. The network was responsible for much of the information relayed to Americans back home. Anthony Mason reports. Source