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👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! RIP to the penny. The last one was minted this afternoon in Philadelphia. After 238 years, it just made cents to discontinue the much-maligned coin because of production costs. Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ Epstein emails The House Oversight Committee released several emails obtained from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s estate that mention President Donald Trump. CNN is also reviewing an additional 20,000 pages of documents. Follow live updates. 2️⃣ Thanksgiving travel If you’re among the millions of Americans planning to fly somewhere for the holiday, don’t just assume everything will be back to normal. A lot is still up in the air because of flight cancellations and staffing shortages related to the US government shutdown. 3️⃣ Listeria deaths Six people have died from an outbreak linked to recalled pasta meals sold at several major grocery chains. CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen outlines what you should know. 4️⃣ A seismic shift Big changes in computing are on the horizon, and they don’t have anything to do with AI. The jury is still out on when the quantum approach will live up to its potential, but the benefits could be tremendous. 5️⃣ Getting their kicks It’s not just your imagination, NFL fans. There have been a lot of long field goals this season — including a record-setting 68-yarder by Cam Little of the Jacksonville Jaguars. Here’s why. Watch this 💥 Bridge collapse: A landslide wiped out the newly constructed Hongqi bridge in southwestern China’s Sichuan province. Police had closed it the day before when cracks were spotted on nearby roads and slopes. Top headlines Check this out 👶 Baby bump: Photographer Naima Green blurs fiction and reality in an intimate exploration of motherhood. For her latest project, she also turned the camera on herself. EDITOR’S NOTE: Interested in exclusive stories like these? Choose a plan Quiz time 🇺🇸 Rep. Adelita Grijalva waited 50 days to be sworn in as a member of Congress. Which state does she represent? A. Texas B. Arizona C. Colorado D. New Mexico ⬇️ Scroll down for the answer. Thanks for reading ✅ Most popular in yesterday’s newsletter: Analysis: Trump’s shutdown win just landed Republicans with a huge political headache 🧠 Quiz answer: B. Grijalva won a special election on September 23 to replace her late father, longtime Rep. Raúl Grijalva of Arizona. 👋 We’ll see you tomorrow.
