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1. Florida GOP governor candidate Byron Donalds courts skeptical Black voters

   Byron Donalds, who could become the first Black Republican elected governor in U.S. history, is looking to win over more Black voters than Trump and DeSantis

2. New expedition tries to solve Amelia Earhart mystery: "We owe it to Amelia's legacy"

   A new expedition is underway, hoping to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance. Lana Zak reports on the latest clues and details.

3. Mortgage rates reach 3-year highs, pushing down housing sales

   Mortgage rates have reached three-year highs, which is pushing down housing sales. Akiko Fujita has more details from Los Angeles.

4. CBS News poll finds 66% disapprove of Trump's handling of the economy

   Pressure is building on President Trump to address the cost of living, with Americans frustrated with his handling of the economy and rising prices. A new CBS News poll found that 70% say the president's policies are raising the cost of food and groceries, and 64% said the war in Iran is driving oil and gas prices much higher. Taurean Small has more.

5. Cornell president breaks silence: "What happened to Jane Doe in 2024 is deeply disturbing"

   Cornell University's president addressed the school's handling of the alleged gang rape of a junior at a fraternity house in 2024. Lilia Luciano reports from Ithaca, New York.

6. 2 dead, dozens injured in Georgia block party shooting

   Two people were killed and another 35 were hospitalized with injuries after a shooting broke out at a neighborhood block party in Georgia, authorities said.

7. 2 killed, 35 injured at block party mass shooting in Georgia

   Two men were killed, and 35 people were hurt in a mass shooting in Georgia on Sunday. Police say no arrests have been made so far.

8. 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.

9. All B-1 bombers withdrawn from British air base amid Iran-backed threat, spokesperson says

   The U.S. Air Force has rushed to withdraw all twelve B-1 bombers from an air base in Britain, following what the New York Times reports as new threats of an Iran-backed attack against the allied airbase.

10. FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China

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

11. 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.

12. 10/4: Who Needs Humans?; The Thom Tillis Tightrope; Saint Francis in the Cloud

    First, Will AI take your job? Or will it transform the way you work? Then, Sen. Tillis warns that without checks and balances, U.S. democracy is at risk. And, restoring the Basilica of Saint Francis.

13. 10/4: CBS Weekend News

    U.S. withdraws all B-1 bombers from a British airbase; Israeli soldiers tell CBS News the FlyDubai co-pilot acted alone.

14. Federal appeals court pauses Minnesota's AI nudification ban

    Minnesota's law banning AI "nudification" images has been put on hold after a federal appeals court sided with Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company.

15. The Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justice

    Justice Samuel Alito discussed his opinion in the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the leaked draft and its aftermath, same-sex marriage rights and why he's not retiring yet.

16. Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026

    On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Zach Lahn, Iowa GOP nominee for governor, join Margaret Brennan.

17. Energy Secretary: Trump was "aware of the risks to energy flows" before Iran war

    Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that President Trump was "well aware of the risks to energy flows" before launching the war in Iran earlier this year, but argued "the world cannot sustain a nuclear-armed Iran."

18. This week on "Sunday Morning" (Oct. 4)

    A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

19. Iowa approves pricey foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district

    President Trump announced that the largest steel plant in U.S. history will be built in Iowa, touching off a week of debate.

20. Nature: Wild horses in California

    We leave you this Sunday grazing with wild horses at Return to Freedom: Wild Horse Conservation, in San Luis Obispo, Calif. Videographer: Russell Nickerson.