Federal Layoffs Blocked, Crypto Scam Uncovered & Podcasts on Netflix - Thursday, October 16, 2025

The news to know for Thursday, October 16 2025! We'll tell you about the latest vote to secure funding for at least parts of the federal government as the shutdown drags on. Also, we're talking about the CIA's new mission in Venezuela. And one of the biggest financial takedowns in history. Plus: Netflix's latest push into unscripted entertainment, the protein boom that seems to be taking over every aisle of the grocery store, and a Victoria's Secret fashion show that made history. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! Join us every Mon-Fri for more daily news roundups! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://thenewsworthy.dashery.com/ Sponsors: Calm has an exclusive offer to get 40% off a Calm Premium Subscription at calm.com/NEWSWORTHY Shop my favorite T-Shirts at https://www.skims.com/newsworthy #skimspartner To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to ad-sales@libsyn.com