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Photos of Guoiun Xuan and Silvia Zhang and a picture of their home in Arcadia, California.

California couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested

Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang, who had at least 25 children via surrogates, were arrested at their home in Arcadia, California.

Oct 6

Fred Claire, former Dodgers GM whose team won the '88 World Series, and Torrance High School dies at 91.

Former Dodgers GM Fred Claire dies at 91

Claire died Monday, on his 91st birthday, in Pasadena, the team announced Tuesday

Oct 6

Paramount Office in Hollywood, Los Angeles

Paramount closes $110 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery

The merger unites two major movie studios, news operations CBS News and CNN and cable networks including Comedy Central and TNT.

Oct 6

Jim Bakker, who co-founded "The PTL Club" but fell into disgrace, dies at 86

Jim Bakker, who along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around "The PTL Club" TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died at 86.

Oct 6

FBI agents walk with Wanying "Heather" Zhang in handcuffs after her arrest

Alleged Chinese agent makes federal court appearance

CBS News was first to report that the FBI arrested Wanying "Heather" Zhang on Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport before she boarded a flight to Shanghai, China.

Oct 5

This image taken from pool court video shows 40-year-old Caleb Flynn at the Miami County Court of Common Pleas on Sept. 29, 2026, in Troy, Ohio.

Ex-"American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn gets life sentence

Caleb Flynn was found guilty of killing his wife, Ashley, and attempting to blame the murder on a break-in at their home.

Oct 5

J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau Of Investigation Building

FBI arrests woman at LAX accused of being Chinese agent

Wanying "Heather" Zhang, an Irvine, California, realtor, was arrested on a charge of acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.

Oct 5

U.S. Aircraft Operate At RAF Fairford In Gloucestershire

U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident

All U.S. bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been returned to their home stations in the United States, a Pentagon spokesperson confirmed to CBS News.

Oct 5

President Trump speaks to the media before departing the South Lawn of the White House on Oct. 3, 2026 in Washington, D.C.

Trump announces AI "Super Intelligence Force"

President Trump announced the formation of a "Super Intelligence Force" after meeting with leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies last week.

Oct 4

Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution

Christa Pike remains alive but unconscious and intubated after her failed execution on Wednesday, her lawyers said.

Oct 3

Hawaii sea arch collapses into Pacific Ocean after storms batter island state

The Holei Sea Arch, located in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, was about 90 feet high before it collapsed.

Oct 3

Coast Guard suspends search for 6 missing medical jet passengers off Nantucket

Debris has been found of a medical jet with six people on board that went missing near Nantucket while flying from Bermuda to Boston early Saturday.

Oct 4

Feds charge shop clerk, son with selling illegal kratom after 2 Ole Miss deaths

Federal authorities investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students have charged a store clerk and his son with selling an illegal kratom product.