Kitchen Briefs - May 6, 2026 PM
- Trump claims he had some very good talks with Iran and yet a US fighter jet shot out the rudder of an Iranian oil tanker today
- Israel is bombing Beirut’s southern suburb
- Trump said his autocorrect kept changing Melania to Melody and the military fixed it for him
- A massive crude oil short position worth roughly $920 million was reportedly placed about 70 minutes before Axios published a report suggesting the U.S. and Iran were nearing a deal to end the conflict giving that individual a $125M profit
- Dir of Economic Council Kevin Hassett argued that consumer spending remains strong despite rising fuel costs, saying, “Credit card spending is through the roof. They're spending more on gasoline, but they're spending more on everything else too.”
- RFK Jr has cleared the path for minors to use tanning beds.
- OpenAI board member said Elon offered her his sperm donations while she was advising OpenAI
- Pope Leo surprise video called 13 priests in Southern Lebanon to comfort them.
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