Kitchen Briefs - July 29, 2026 AM

Kitchen Briefs - July 29, 2026 AMThe US and Saudi Arabia conducted joint strikes against Iranian backed militias in Iraq killing at least 20Iran has said they’re firing missiles at the US base in JordanIran is reporting a US attack in northwestern IranOil prices are upUkraine says it hit two major Russian oil refineries More than 60,000 children have been orphaned in Gaza since October 2023Dr. Anthony Fauci is being questioned today by the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee led by Rand PaulThere have been more than 100 aftershocks in JapanTrump is unveiling a $22.5B renovation plan for Washington Dulles airportThe Senate has confirmed Jay Clayton as the new National Intelligence DirectorActor Jared Leto has been accused of criminal sexual conduct by 10 womenTrump and the DOJ are asking the Supreme Court to toss out an $83M defamation verdict won by E. Jean CarrollElon Musk’s company xAI is suing Minnesota for banning AI nudification technologySenators Elizabeth Warren and Adam Schiff are urging the SEC to investigate Trump's fast feedThe absence of Mitch McConnell and death of Lindsey Graham are stalling the SAVE America ActBTS has been nominated for a grammy but the band has decided to boycott after the Grammys announced an Asian Pop categoryAPNews shares the new media ecosystem reshaping Democratic politics