Kitchen Briefs - May 28, 2026 AM

• The US carried out new strikes in Iran targeting a site that US claimed posted a threat to US forces and commercial traffic. In return, Iran tried striking Kuwait but the US intercepted these missiles
• Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed another 16 and wounded 39 in the past 48 hours and in Lebanon they’ve killed another 2, including a child
• The DOJ has launched a criminal investigation for perjury into E. Jean Carroll
• Trump has also refiled his $10B lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over their printing of his birthday card to Epstein
• CNN has filed a lawsuit against Perplexity, an AI software for stealing over 17K of it’s stories to train its software
• A Federal judge has refused to block Trump’s order to create a federal voter list and limit mail voting
• California Governor Newsom has signed a law limiting federal agents from accessing voter rolls or election technology without a court order
• The US military struck another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killing one and alerting the Coast Guard to rescue 2 survivors
• Meta has rolled out new subscription plans
• This weekend there is a rare blue micromoon