Rethinking your mortgage, ladder to fame, creepy condiment: 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! Spooky season is here! It’s time to dust off your costumes and dress up your salads with Hidden Valley’s creepy condiment .

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

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If you’re currently in the market for a home, rising mortgage rates might be causing some anxiety. This week saw the biggest one-week jump in rates in nearly four years, but there are still ways some buyers can reduce their monthly payments .

More details have been released about a former student’s alleged gang rape at a fraternity house. Yet many questions remain about the initial investigation and what the county district attorney knew about the allegations. Here’s what we know .

A short video of intricate cell movement won Nikon’s highly regarded scientific photography contest this year. Now it’s under review following criticism over the use of AI.

The ladder to fame, Lindsey Weber and Bobby Finger declare, is broken — and it can be explained by looking at the not-quite ascent of actor Glen Powell .

More than 500 people crammed into a sold out, standing-room-only concert hall in Hong Kong. At show time, the lights dimmed and the crowd led the performance .

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A patient from a Florida hospital was taken into custody after authorities say he carjacked a woman taking off in her car, weaving in and out of traffic and hitting several vehicles during the pursuit, according to CNN affiliate WSVN.

🚨 Dangerous police chase: Authorities say a hospital patient allegedly carjacked a vehicle , prompting a dramatic pursuit that ended when the Florida Highway Patrol spun the car around multiple times. The suspect is now in custody and facing several charges.

Family of Renee Good sues US government and Trump officials over her death

Analysis: Trump’s TIME interview shows a president consumed by his own news coverage

Rapper Rick Ross arrested on domestic violence charges

🛝 ‘I felt like I almost blacked out’: Riders on this extremely steep waterslide have to wear specialized back support to help prevent injury. And while one ride sounds intense enough, one of our producers took the plunge five times.

Why Russia is sending dead princes and saints into battle

How Jared Kushner’s firm’s investment in an Israeli company could be a major conflict of interest

Exclusive: Barack Obama’s hidden hand shaping Democrats’ AI debate

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🍔 Eating what food while taking antibiotics can damage gut bacteria?

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🧠 Quiz answer: C. Sugary foods combined with antibiotic treatment can decrease the diversity of a patient’s microbiome and cause health problems later on, a new study shows.

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

👋 欢迎来到下午五件事！万圣节来啦！是时候拿出你的万圣节服装，用Hidden Valley的恐怖调味品来装饰你的沙拉了。

以下是您在忙碌的一天中可能错过的其他内容。

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如果你目前正在寻找房产，不断上涨的抵押贷款利率可能会让你感到焦虑。本周利率出现了近四年来最大的单周涨幅，但一些购房者仍然可以通过一些方法来降低每月还款额。

关于一名学生在兄弟会宿舍涉嫌遭轮奸的案件，更多细节已经公布。然而，关于最初的调查以及县地方检察官对这些指控的了解程度，仍然存在许多疑问。以下是我们目前所了解的情况。

一段展现复杂细胞运动的短视频赢得了今年尼康备受瞩目的科学摄影大赛。但现在，由于人工智能的使用引发争议，该视频正在接受审查。

林赛·韦伯和鲍比·芬格宣称，通往成名的阶梯已经断裂——而通过观察演员格伦·鲍威尔并不完全的崛起之路，就能解释这一点。

超过500人挤满了香港一座座无虚席、只能站着观看演出的音乐厅。演出开始时，灯光暗了下来，观众们引领着演出进行。

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