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Hi there, from CNN. I'm Charlie Driver with the five things you need to know for Thursday, October 2nd.

While there's still no end in sight to the government shutdown, and now the Trump administration has a warning.

We believe that layoffs are imminent. They are unfortunately a consequence of this government shutdown.

That's White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt.

While President Donald Trump says

he'll be meeting with Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vote to decide

which federal agencies could face cuts.

But many Democrats are downplaying the mass-firing threats, arguing that the White House

has already been reducing the size of the federal workforce.

Everything from tourist hotspots to FDA inspections have been impacted by the impasse.

But it's not all bad news.

Yesterday, we told you that US stocks had slipped, as Wall Street grappled with the uncertainty.

But by the end of the day, both the SMP 500 and Dow closed at record highs.

If you are watching this video, I have been abducted and taken against my will by Israeli forces.

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