Kitchen Briefs - May 9, 2026

• Israeli strikes in Lebanon are being called a massacre today with at least 19 people killed due to strikes on a residential building
• In Putin’s annual speech, he denounced NATO
• Canada is doubling down on work to reunite Ukrainian children 'stolen' by Russia
• A person has died at the Denver airport after jumping the fence and being struck by a Frontier airlines plane during takeoff
• The US military struck another alleged drug boat in the Pacific Ocean, killing 2 but leaving an actual survivor
• The parent company of Truth Social reports a $400M loss
• Alligator Alcatraz might just be getting shut down
• Hantavirus has hit Polymarket in the form of $3M bets on whether it’ll be our next pandemic
• The FCC has a new proposal that would require your full ID to get a phone number so you can say goodbye to anonymous numbers
• Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission met last month and they are working on their final report