Gas prices drop under $4 a gallon for the first time since July

The national average price for regular gasoline has fallen below $4 per gallon for the first time since July, according to AAA.

Oil prices rise amid Trump's plan to buy Russian diesel

Crude oil prices rose on Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that the United States reached an agreement to purchase Russian diesel imports.

Trump’s proposed Russian diesel deal faces bipartisan pushback
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Experts weigh the potential impact of President Trump’s proposed deal on fuel prices, the war in Ukraine and U.S. relationships with allies.

President Trump considering suspending federal gas tax

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is considering suspending the federal gasoline tax as soaring fuel prices threaten Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections. 

Independent truckers weigh stoppage as diesel prices soar
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Independent truck drivers say record-high diesel prices are cutting into their earnings as they consider whether to stop their routes Oct. 1.

Trump eyes red-dyed diesel as fuel prices soar: What is it?

The White House is considering expanding sales of red-dyed diesel, a tax-exempt fuel typically used for farming and construction equipment, as diesel prices reach record levels.

Gas prices are climbing again with no end in sight, experts say: Here's why

Gas prices shot up 25 cents a gallon overnight in some parts of the U.S. this week, and experts say they could go up even more in coming weeks.

How surging oil prices could raise the cost of consumer goods
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Energy expert Carolyn Kissane explains how disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz could affect groceries, trucking and everyday products.

BP Whiting refinery lockout nears 6 months as union, oil giant remain at odds
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Nearly 800 workers remain locked out at BP’s Whiting refinery as the bitter labor dispute nears six months, raising questions about union power, refinery operations and whether the standoff could become a major test for organized labor.

How record diesel prices could raise costs for consumers
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A policy expert explains how fuel prices, trade tensions and oil reserves could affect transportation costs, everyday goods and prices at the pump.

National average price for diesel reaches all-time high at $5.85 a gallon

The national average price of diesel gasoline has hit a new all-time record high in the U.S. on Friday, rising to an average of $5.85 a gallon.  

Trump admin says oil is moving through Strait of Hormuz as gas prices remain above $4
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The Trump administration says more oil is moving through the Strait of Hormuz and gas prices will fall, as Democrats raise concerns about the toll the conflict with Iran is taking on U.S. service members.

Indiana Democratic Party chair: 'End the war' instead of extending gas tax holiday
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Indiana drivers will continue paying some of the nation's lowest gas prices after Gov. Mike Braun extended the state's gas tax holiday, which had been set to expire Friday. Karen Tallian, chair of the Indiana Democratic Party, joins the show to discuss the extension and what it means for Hoosier drivers.

Can the US avoid all-out war with Iran? Congressman weighs in
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Illinois Congressman Bill Foster discusses the latest U.S. strikes on Iran, the risk of a wider conflict, Iran's nuclear program, rising gas prices and whether a diplomatic solution is still possible.

US average gas price rises above $4 a gallon again

Drivers are feeling a financial squeeze at the pump as the national average for a gallon of gasoline went over $4. The surging price eclipses last year's average, which had settled slightly over the $3 mark.

Strait of Hormuz reopens, but relief at the pump may take time
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The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, but Chicago gas prices are still above the national average. GasBuddy's Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, joins Good Day Chicago to explain why.

Illinois pauses gas tax hike. What that means for drivers | ChicagoLIVE
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Illinois will not increase its gas tax on July 1 as previously scheduled. We speak to the Illinois Policy Institute and a former state lawmaker about what that means for drivers.