Historic Flooding Possible, Cuomo Charged & Facebook's New Name - Friday, October 29th, 2021
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 29 October 2021
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
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!
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Friday, October 29. |
| 0:01.8 | We'll tell you about a flood threat |
| 0:03.0 | bearing down on the nation's capital. |
| 0:04.7 | Millions of Americans are once again |
| 0:06.4 | in the path of severe weather. |
| 0:08.0 | Also, new criminal charges against New York's former governor, |
| 0:11.1 | NY America's largest city could end up |
| 0:13.0 | going without thousands of essential workers |
| 0:15.0 | starting next week. |
| 0:16.4 | Plus, get used to hearing the name meta. |
| 0:18.3 | Facebook is rebranding. |
| 0:20.1 | A bunch of new words were just added to the dictionary, |
| 0:22.8 | and it's almost time for trick-or-treating. |
| 0:24.7 | We'll share health officials advice for a safe holiday, |
| 0:27.3 | and we'll tell you this year's most popular costumes. |
| 0:32.2 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, |
| 0:34.3 | all the days news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:36.6 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:39.2 | I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:41.7 | You ready? |
| 0:42.6 | Let's do this. |
| 0:47.2 | Serious flood alerts are in effect |
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