Kitchen Briefs - August 27, 2026 AM

Kitchen Briefs - August 27, 2026 AM The Israeli army says it has intercepted a Hezbollah drone in southern Lebanon A 13 year old girl and 38 year old woman are in stable condition after Israeli forces shot them both in the head in the occupied West Bank Iran and Qatar are to discuss a joint project to clear mines from the Strait of Hormuz Israel is seeking to eliminate the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) The US Naval Institute says the USS Theodore Roosevelt is preparing for deployment in the Middle East that will last for more than 7 months More than 350 people have been killed and 1300 remain missing in Nepal and the rising lake is bringing fears of more flooding ICE officer Christian Castro who shot a man through his front door and lied about it in Minnesota was just released from a Texas jail The Tate brothers are back in court today seeking a release on bond The sailor who jumped overboard of the USS Abraham Lincoln and tried to take his life is now facing disciplinary action from the Navy and a potential dock in pay The administration is considering a new round of tariffs on semiconductors CIA Director John Ratcliffe who just had a secretive trip to Russia supposedly warned Russia not to attack NATO RFK Jr lied under oath when he said a trip he took to Samoa in 2019 had nothing to do with vaccines The OpenAI hacking of Hugging Face is now called an unprecedented cyber incident with the highest level of autonomy. CA Rep Ted Lieu and Texas Rep Nathaniel Moran have introduced a bill called the AI Kill Switch Act Speaking of Hugging Face, NvIdia has announced they will be buying them for $12.9B Data centers are bringing people together. Some Republicans are moving to the Dem side because them In Florida the DeSantis administration took $10 million in taxpayer money that was for health insurance for kids, and used it to defeat the 2024 marijuana legalization ballot measure