Driver in wrong-way crash that killed mother and son booked on murder charges

On Wednesday, Jerce Reyes Barrios received a warm homecoming in Venezuela after being released from a Salvadoran prison, where he was detained as part of a controversial deportation by the Trump administration, accused of gang affiliation due to a tattoo. His attorney argued he had no criminal record and was falsely accused, as Reyes Barrios emphasized his tattoo represented his love for soccer, specifically Real Madrid. Want More Context? 🔎

In 1947, the House Un-American Activities Committee, led by Rep. John Parnell Thomas, investigated alleged Communist influence in Hollywood, resulting in the Hollywood Ten being blacklisted after refusing to testify. An exhibit at the New York Historical Society highlights the impact of this blacklist, which extended beyond Hollywood and raised enduring questions about freedom of speech and the consequences of holding unpopular views. Want More Context? 🔎

Bighorn lambs spotted after rescue from disease threat that decimated Texas herdsWildlife biologists have successfully rescued bighorn sheep in Texas, where about 50% of the population was lost to disease. After airlifting sheep from the last disease-free herd to a healthy mountain range, biologists recently found a growing herd, including newborn lambs, indicating a hopeful recovery for the species. Want More Context? 🔎

Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to four life terms without parole for the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students, and he will serve his time at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution (IMSI), known for its harsh conditions and history of violence. IMSI houses high-profile inmates, including serial killers and Chad Daybell, and has faced scrutiny over its treatment of prisoners and use of solitary confinement. Want More Context? 🔎

A 39-year-old woman, Shannon Nicole Womack, has been arrested and charged with 43 counts, including identity theft and endangering the welfare of a care-dependent person, after impersonating four nurses and using around 20 aliases since 2020. She secured nursing positions through fraudulent means, including submitting forged documents and creating a false LLC, and is currently held on a $250,000 bail. Want More Context? 🔎

The top free app on Apple's App Store is Tea, a dating advice platform where women can review men and warn others about bad dates, boasting over 1.6 million users. While it enhances safety by allowing background checks and requiring selfies for verification, it recently suffered a data breach affecting user images and comments, raising concerns about misinformation and privacy. Want More Context? 🔎