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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? 🔎

The U.S. will implement new tariffs starting at 15%, with potential increases up to 50% unless countries negotiate trade deals, impacting consumer prices and operational costs for companies like Nestlé and General Electric. Economists warn of gradual price hikes across various goods, particularly in categories reliant on imports, as the U.S. tariff regime becomes established. Want More Context? 🔎

Washington — Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer stated she answered every question posed by Todd Blanche, a Justice Department official, during two days of meetings, discussing numerous individuals and topics related to her involvement with Jeffrey Epstein. Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence for aiding Epstein's abuse of underage girls, has been subpoenaed by the House Oversight Committee, while former President Trump indicated he hasn't considered a pardon for her. Want More Context? 🔎