Kitchen Briefs - May 23, 2026
- Breaking news between 20 and 30 shots were fired near the White House. Reporters on the lawn were rushed inside to the briefing room and secret service says 2 have been shot.
- Negotiations continue this weekend between the US and Iran with Iran saying it’s time consuming
- Israeli attacks in Lebanon have wounded 25 healthcare workers and killed at least 5 more civilians. In Gaza, attacks today killed 5 police officers
- Everyone is back in DC and Polymarket bets on Cuba are up
- France has joined Poland in banning Israel’s national security minister from entering their country after the abductions and torture of flotilla activists
- At least 82 people have been killed in a coal mine explosion in China
- Russia has launched a missile attack on Kyiv
- 40K people in Garden Grove, CA, have been evacuated due to a chemical tank leak in which authorities are trying to prevent a storage tank from exploding
- Yesterday an explosion at a Staten Island shipyard killed 1 and injured 36 others
- The DOJ has scrubbed its website of press releases concerning January 6ers saying it’s partisan propaganda
- New York Giants Quarterback Jaxson Dart introduced Trump at a rally in New York
- Trump is posting weird stuff on Truth Social today
- An FDA analysis found that no child deaths were linked to the covid vaccine
- Rapper Rob Base who is famous for It Takes Two has passed away at the age of 59 after battling cancer
