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Record rainfall is transforming this desert into a teeming oasis in the middle of Australia’s outback | CNN For years it’s been a barren salt flat. But now, due to floods hundreds of miles away, Australia’s Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre appears set to fill for only the fourth time in 160 years.

Trump can maintain control of thousands of California national guardsmen, appeals court rules | CNN Politics A federal appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to maintain control over thousands of members of California’s National Guard.