Super status, working from home, runway drama: Catch up on the day’s stories

CNN’s 5 Things PM brings you the stories you might have missed during your busy day.

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👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A lot of people love the flexibility of working from home, but new research suggests it could be taking a toll on your mental health .

Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day.

An already-strong El Niño has been ramping up at a breakneck pace since it was first declared in June, and the climate phenomenon is crossing into unprecedented territory. Experts explain what that means for the weather .

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Thanks to a geographic quirk, Louis Patenaude’s freight business straddles the border between the US and Canada. With the once close allies embroiled in a heated trade war, he finds himself caught in the middle .

The head of American fashion’s leading trade association apologized for reacting “inappropriately” after an altercation with animal rights protesters during a New York show.

➕ Bob Mackie: Designer who made stars sparkle dies at 87

Did you know that dark matter makes up about 85% of all the matter in the universe? Scientists say they’ve detected an intriguing signal that could shed some light on the elusive substance.

Traumatized doctors on “The Pitt.” Conflicted city officials on “Widow’s Bay.” Struggling teachers on “Abbott Elementary.” This year’s Emmy Awards are about regular people trying to keep their heads above water. Follow live updates .

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More than 2,000 pounds of methamphetamine was found hidden in a shipment of cabbage in Texas, according to the DEA. The seizure was part of a multi-agency investigation in the Rio Grande Valley.

🥬 Drugs on the DL: More than 2,000 pounds of meth was found hidden in a shipment of cabbage in Texas, authorities said. The seizure was part of a multi-agency investigation in the Rio Grande Valley.

Trump dismisses AI alarms as a ‘HOAX’ — worrying White House officials

States sue to stop Trump rule that would make it harder for some immigrants to get green cards

Sydney Sweeney under fire from athletes over nude sports-prediction ad

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👩‍🎨 A vision in blue: A new sculpture in London’s Trafalgar Square, by New York-based artist Tschabalala Self, represents the contemporary everywoman. She’s strong, and she’s going places .

The 9 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2026

Why Democrats’ blue wave might not be as big as expected

Qantas is retiring its A380s. Is it time to say goodbye to the superjumbo?

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🏈 This week, Lane Kiffin’s LSU Tigers will face which school he coached last season?

⬇️ Scroll down for the answer.

✅ Most popular in Friday’s newsletter: Scientists look inside the ‘spider’ growing on the tip of a rare viper’s tail

🧠 Quiz answer: D. Kiffin’s bitter split with Ole Miss reopened old wounds, and he returns to Oxford as Public Enemy No. 1.

👋 We’ll see you tomorrow.

Today’s edition of 5 Things PM was edited and produced by CNN’s Kimberly Richardson and Gina Park.

👋 欢迎来到下午五件事！很多人喜欢在家工作的灵活性，但最新研究表明，这可能会对你的心理健康造成影响。