Kitchen Briefs

Michelle Glogovac

Kitchen Briefs is a quick daily update on the headlines that matter. From her kitchen, Michelle Glogovac breaks down the news in three minutes or less, explaining what’s happening in politics, what it actually means, and what you should be paying attention to.

  1. 5h ago

    Kitchen Briefs - June 27, 2026

    Kitchen Briefs - June 27, 2026 The US struck Iran’s missile, drone and radar facilities. Iran is responding by targeting US military bases in Bahrain, home of the US Navy’s 5th fleetIsrael is raiding several towns in the occupied West Bank. Israel also made a drone attack targeting a tent shelter of displaced Palestinians, killing 2 Palestinians, including a young girlIt’s exam time in Gaza with 37K students needing to walk to internet cafes hoping the internet doesn’t drop so they can continue their educationYesterday Gazans held anti-Hamas protests protesting hunger, displacement and deteriorating conditionsThe Trump administration’s Religious Liberty Commission released a draft report arguing that the traditional concept of separation of church and state is a legal error and they want it changedThe Freedom 250 rally is proving to be uber classy with the North Carolina pavilion displaying confederate flags, a MAGA influencer committing lewd acts while livestreaming, power outages that melted ice cream and baptismsThe Trump administration is looking to restore the 988 crisis line for LGBTQ+ youth and despite The Trevor Project previously handling 1.6M calls which is roughly half of all calls, the administration is looking to exclude themThe House Oversight committee has served subpoenas to billionaire Leon Black after he refused to answer questions about his relationship with EpsteinPrediction platform Polymarket is making $1B in revenueIn Humboldt County, northern California, investigators found a dog rescue business called Miranda’s Rescue to have the remains of over 100 dogs with gunshots, hundreds of collars and microchipsThe White house has announced preparations for the Patriot Games for high school students

    3 min
  2. 1d ago

    Kitchen Briefs - June 26, 2026

    Kitchen Briefs - June 26, 2026 In Venezuela there are now over 900 deaths and over 3000 are injured due to the earthquakes Israeli settlers have set fire to agricultural land in the West Bank, raided a mosque in the West Bank and assaulted worshippers, and assaulted a detained a Palestinian man at a compound in Jerusalem. Israel has said they’ve killed 7 more people and are alleging they had Hezbollah membership. They also killed 2 people in a drone strike in GazaMeanwhile the IRGC’s commander has taken to X to threaten potential attacks of Iran on IsraelIsrael and Lebanon have just signed a framework deal and a complete ceasefireIt hinges on HezbollahThe unidentified projectile that hit a boat yesterday off Oman came from Iran because it wasn’t using the approved route in the StraitThe US is considering shifting some military bases to Israel after the Iranian attacks in KuwaitUkraine has unleashed one of the heaviest drone attacks on RussiaFormer Trump National Security adviser John Bolton has pled guilty to illegally retaining classified informationThis evening Iran and Egypt will be playing each other in Seattle for the World Cup and it’s been designated Pride Night. Iran’s coach said he will not address things that don’t existThe judge in the Charlie Kirk murder case held prosecutors in contempt today for sharing too much with the mediaA false report was made about Pete Buttigieg which prompted CPS to separate him from his 4 year old twins overnight while the claims were investigatedA mistrial has been declared after the jury deadlocked in the case of the Palisades Fire in Los AngelesThe Texas State Board of Education has approved a proposal that will establish lists of required reading in school and it includes the Bible versesJD Vance thinks he’s Richard Nixon and that he always liked himSean Duffy called the artists who backed out of performing at Freedom 250 "libtards"

    3 min
  3. 2d ago

    Kitchen Briefs - June 25, 2026 PM

    Kitchen Briefs - June 25, 2026 PM The death toll in Venezuela is now at 188 with over 1500 people injured. The US has pledged $150M in humanitarian aidA cargo vessel was struck by an unknown projectile near Oman, putting an evacuation effort for ships in the Strait on holdOil prices went upIsrael continues to strike Lebanon, at least 10 times today despite the ceasefireThe White House submitted a request to Congress for $1.4B in supplemental funding to combat the widening Ebola outbreakA federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s new rule lowering federal student loan limits for graduate degrees in nursing and healthcare fieldsOregon Senator Wyden is sounding the alarm that the Trump administration is targeting over 500 migrant children for fast-track removal because they are currently held in long term foster careLockheed Martin just scored a $35B deal to restock the depleted weapons Trump used in IranCongress has canceled upcoming votes because 25 representatives pledged to vote no on any Senate bills until the SAVE America Act is passedHarvey Weinstein’s latest sexual assault charge has been dropped after his accuser said she can’t endure a 4th trialJD Vance quoted Sean Combs in his new book and today referred to him as the great Christian theologian P DiddyCalifornia and Santa Clara County have filed a lawsuit to stop the construction of a ICE facility in GilroyTennis Hall of Famer Chris Everet has announced that her ovarian cancer has returned

    2 min
  4. 3d ago

    Kitchen Briefs - June 24, 2026 AM

    Kitchen Briefs - June 24, 2026 AM Today is the 4 year anniversary of the Dobbs decision which overturned Roe v Wade and stripped women of their right to access an abortionIsrael has reduced their attacks on Lebanon but are still attacking. Today a 29 year old Palestinian man was shot and at least 2 people have been killed in drone attacks in southern LebanonAdditional drone strikes in Gaza have killed 2 more including a 12 year old childCBS has confirmed that in regards to injuries to our military from the Kuwait drone strike, they were more serious than the Army and administration claimedTrump says that Iran promised no tolls in the Strait and if that’s false, negotiations will end immediatelyTrump is having the DOJ open an investigation into major oil companies for price gougingGen. Chris Donahue, one of the Army’s most decorated combat commanders and the last American service member to leave Afghanistan has decided to retireActing Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte has already removed 51 people, firing 6 of themFormer Pardon Attorney for the DOJ Liz Oyer discovered a new policy that was quietly put in place in which attorney general Todd Blanche can place federal inmates into whatever prison he wantsYesterday I shared that the Senate passed a bi-partisan bill to reduce housing costs and today the President who is certainly not for the people has refused to sign itA fence has gone up around the reflecting poolCamp Mystic in Texas has filed for bankruptcy after the catastrophic floods last year killed 28 peopleThe Department of Education says if you set up autopay for your student loans, they’ll cut your interest rate by 1% until 2028What’s on the rise in the US? TetanusToday kicks off the 16 day Trump Rally that is supposed to be known as America’s 250th birthday

    3 min
  5. 4d ago

    Kitchen Briefs - June 23, 2026 AM

    Kitchen Briefs - June 23, 2026 AM A fifth round of talks between Lebanon and Israel have begun in DCTrump is insisting there is no further blockade in the Strait and that Iran has agreed to inspections while Iran says they have no plans for international inspectionsIsrael’s far-right national security minister said today that Israel is capable of defying Trump and there should not be a ceasefire in LebanonIsraeli forces opened fire on citizens in Lebanon with assault weapons killing 2 moreAn independent UN inquiry has concluded that Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian childrenThe F-15 pilot who was shot down in Iran is claiming to have seen multiple Iranian drones moving together in a jellyfish like formationIt has come to light that Israel smuggled Starlink systems into Iran to help protestors coordinateThe Senate has passed the ROAD to Housing Act to lower housing costs and restrict Wall Street from buying homes40 people have drowned in heat-related deaths in France since last ThursdayLast night in Chico, California, an 18 year old gunman open fired at the library killing 2 and injuring a childA new ransom note from the possible kidnappers of Nancy Guthrie claims she died after her abductionThe Supreme Court has ruled against a Rastafarian man who sued Louisiana prison officials for cutting off his dreadlocks which were a part of his Rastafari religious beliefsThe National Guard and US Park Police are now patrolling the reflecting pool Tucker Carlson says he no longer supports the Republican Party but he also won’t support the Democratic party

    3 min

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Kitchen Briefs is a quick daily update on the headlines that matter. From her kitchen, Michelle Glogovac breaks down the news in three minutes or less, explaining what’s happening in politics, what it actually means, and what you should be paying attention to.

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