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1,000+ children buried at youth lockups—some sites still operate
Georgetown researchers traced more than 1,000 children’s graves to 40 juvenile reform and detention sites in 29 states. The largest known site is in Maryland, where over 230 Black boys are buried, NPR reports.
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Army Reserve Told to Ready Key Units in 90–120 Days—CBS Ties It to Cuba
CBS News reviewed an internal Army Reserve message seeking how fast key support units could be provided to U.S. Southern Command; officials linked the planning to Cuba, per CBS and Antiwar.com.
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DHS Audit Finds 40% Errors in Afghan Asylum Vetting Files
A DHS inspector general review cites missed aliases, incomplete checks, and other file errors in Afghan evacuee asylum cases handled by USCIS under Operation Allies Welcome.
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Letitia James pressed over post treating Cornell rape claim as fact
Headline USA links the scrutiny to James’s role in a Cornell case and says Gov. Kathy Hochul named her special prosecutor.
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A mariachi band played the anthem at MNF, per report—then came ‘controversy’
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Prosecutors: Man hurled off moving CTA train; 2 more charged
Prosecutors say 29-year-old Kyle Bickham was thrown from a moving Red Line train on Sept. 7; two adults now face murder charges alongside a 15-year-old already detained.
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Newsom Makes ‘Seizing Ballots’ a Felony—DOJ Prosecutor Pushes Back
California’s governor touts new election laws as protections; a federal prosecutor says investigations into fraud will continue regardless.
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Bill Burr Says ‘Free Luigi’—Then Questions Why CEOs Need Security
Rolling Stone quotes Burr pushing executives to examine their actions after the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson; he later said “Free Luigi” on Kimmel as polls showed some Democrats expressing support for the killer.
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Hegseth Announces a New Drone Command and Cuts to 20% of Generals
In a Quantico address, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined a new four-star drone command, a 20% cut to generals and admirals by 2027, and a warfare study to be led in part by Elon Musk, Newt Gingrich, and Palmer Luckey, according to Headline USA’s adaptation of Associated Press reporting.
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Sen. Tuberville gets mocked for warning about pilots with ‘deranged fetish’
After a viral clip of his Senate speech drew ridicule, the Alabama Republican answered with social posts citing a news segment of pilots ‘meowing’ and ‘barking’ on a DCA radio channel and pointing to a ‘Furry Migration’ meetup, according to the source.
