The news to know for Friday, October 29th, 2021! We'll tell you about a flood threat bearing down on the nation's capital. Millions of Americans are again in the path of severe weather.  Also, criminal charges were filed against New York's former governor. And America's largest city could end up going without thousands of essential workers starting next week.  Plus, get used to hearing the name, Meta. Facebook is rebranding. New words were added to the dictionary, and it's almost time for trick-or-treating. We'll share this year's most popular costumes and health officials' advice for a safe holiday.  Those stories and more in around 10 minutes! Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes for sources and to read more about any of the stories mentioned today. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.com/newsworthy and Indeed.com/newsworthy Become a NewsWorthy INSIDER! Learn more at www.TheNewsWorthy.com/insider