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Thursday briefing: Government shutdown deadline; Elon Musk; Pelicot trial verdict; bird flu outbreak; murder hornets; and more

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The federal government is careening toward a shutdown this weekend .

California declared a state of emergency to confront a bird flu outbreak.

The U.S. has won its war against murder hornets.

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57

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52

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semi-formal

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English

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36

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short-lived

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