Hegseth grilled by lawmakers amid Iran war, rising gas prices
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth faced Congress again today amid the Iran conflict.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth faced Congress again today amid the Iran conflict.
Iran War tensions drive gas prices higher as UAE moves to exit OPEC
As conflict with Iran continues to disrupt global oil supply and push gas prices to four-year highs, the UAE plans to leave OPEC and boost production, a move that could eventually ease costs.
As conflict with Iran continues to disrupt global oil supply and push gas prices to four-year highs, the UAE plans to leave OPEC and boost production, a move that could eventually ease costs.
Diesel price surge could hit consumers harder than gas amid Middle East tensions
Gbenga Ajilore explains how rising diesel costs tied to the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict could drive up prices on everyday goods, from food to shipping, and why the impact may outpace gasoline increases.
Gbenga Ajilore explains how rising diesel costs tied to the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict could drive up prices on everyday goods, from food to shipping, and why the impact may outpace gasoline increases.
Expert analysis: Will gas prices stay high into 2027?
As uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz and stalled peace talks rattle markets, analysts warn that prolonged conflict could keep gas prices elevated, disrupt global supply chains, and deepen economic strain well into next year.
As uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz and stalled peace talks rattle markets, analysts warn that prolonged conflict could keep gas prices elevated, disrupt global supply chains, and deepen economic strain well into next year.
Trump admits gas prices could remain high through November elections
President Donald Trump acknowledged in a Sunday interview that gas prices may rise after peace talks between the U.S. and Iran to end the ongoing war stalled.
President Donald Trump acknowledged in a Sunday interview that gas prices may rise after peace talks between the U.S. and Iran to end the ongoing war stalled.
Pritzker pushes E-15 fuel plan as drivers look for relief at the pump
As gas prices stay high, Gov. JB Pritzker proposes expanding access to E-15 gasoline, while GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains whether it will truly save drivers money or offer only modest relief.
As gas prices stay high, Gov. JB Pritzker proposes expanding access to E-15 gasoline, while GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains whether it will truly save drivers money or offer only modest relief.
Trump to address nation on Wednesday regarding conflict in Middle East
U.S. gas prices have jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022.
U.S. gas prices have jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022.
Gas prices rise, stocks slip as experts weigh EV deals and summer travel costs
Finance professor Dan Roccato explains what to expect for gas prices and airfare this summer, whether now is the time to buy an EV, and smart ways to save on fuel and travel.
Finance professor Dan Roccato explains what to expect for gas prices and airfare this summer, whether now is the time to buy an EV, and smart ways to save on fuel and travel.
United warns of rising airfares amid fuel surge: What you can do
United Airlines is warning that rising jet fuel prices — driven by Middle East tensions disrupting global oil supplies — are likely to push airfares higher and could dampen travel demand.
United Airlines is warning that rising jet fuel prices — driven by Middle East tensions disrupting global oil supplies — are likely to push airfares higher and could dampen travel demand.
Gas prices surge as Middle East tensions drive costs higher
Financial analyst Phil Flynn explains how the ongoing conflict is pushing gas prices up sharply, what could happen next and when consumers might feel relief at the pump and beyond.
Financial analyst Phil Flynn explains how the ongoing conflict is pushing gas prices up sharply, what could happen next and when consumers might feel relief at the pump and beyond.
Oil price volatility continues as experts assess impact of Iran conflict
Sam Ori explains how ongoing tensions could affect global oil supply, gas prices and the broader economy in the weeks ahead.
Sam Ori explains how ongoing tensions could affect global oil supply, gas prices and the broader economy in the weeks ahead.
Oil prices surge as US–Iran conflict intensifies into 4th week
As the US–Iran conflict escalates with strikes on key energy sites, gas prices are climbing nationwide—prompting new consumer guidance and emergency measures to stabilize supply.
As the US–Iran conflict escalates with strikes on key energy sites, gas prices are climbing nationwide—prompting new consumer guidance and emergency measures to stabilize supply.
Some lawmakers call for federal gas tax suspension: What to know
Lawmakers introduced the Gas Prices Relief Act of 2026 to temporarily suspend the 18.4-cent federal gas tax through October amid rising fuel costs.
Lawmakers introduced the Gas Prices Relief Act of 2026 to temporarily suspend the 18.4-cent federal gas tax through October amid rising fuel costs.
Iran conflict drives oil surge, raising concerns about gas prices
Senior market analyst Phil Flynn explains how rising crude oil prices tied to Middle East tensions are impacting gas costs and what signals could indicate relief ahead.
Senior market analyst Phil Flynn explains how rising crude oil prices tied to Middle East tensions are impacting gas costs and what signals could indicate relief ahead.
Iran threats to close Strait of Hormuz raise fears of global oil price surge
Jim O'Neill of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explains how Iran’s threats to block tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global energy supplies and send oil prices sharply higher.
Jim O'Neill of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs explains how Iran’s threats to block tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global energy supplies and send oil prices sharply higher.
Iran warns $200 oil barrels are coming: report
A spokesperson for Iran's military command reportedly warned the world to “get ready" for oil to be $200 a barrel, which would mean an even greater spike in gas prices across the U.S. Here’s what to know.
A spokesperson for Iran's military command reportedly warned the world to “get ready" for oil to be $200 a barrel, which would mean an even greater spike in gas prices across the U.S. Here’s what to know.
Oil prices pull back after surge tied to Iran war concerns
Christopher Hodge from Natixis CIB Americas explains why oil prices spiked to a four-year high amid war concerns and what it could mean for stability and gas prices moving forward.
Christopher Hodge from Natixis CIB Americas explains why oil prices spiked to a four-year high amid war concerns and what it could mean for stability and gas prices moving forward.
Oil prices surge as Iran tensions escalate, new leader takes power
As fighting between Iran and Israel targets energy sites and disrupts oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices climb past $100 a barrel while Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as its new leader and tensions with the U.S. continue to rise.
As fighting between Iran and Israel targets energy sites and disrupts oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices climb past $100 a barrel while Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei as its new leader and tensions with the U.S. continue to rise.
Oil prices spike as Iran war intensifies: What to know
The price of oil has jumped as the Iran war is now in its second week and it's impacting consumers at the pump in the U.S.
The price of oil has jumped as the Iran war is now in its second week and it's impacting consumers at the pump in the U.S.
Gas prices jump across Illinois and Indiana as Iran conflict drives oil costs higher
Average gas prices surged 34 cents in Illinois and 41 cents in Indiana in just one week as the conflict involving Iran pushes oil prices up, with experts warning drivers could see further increases if the situation continues.
Average gas prices surged 34 cents in Illinois and 41 cents in Indiana in just one week as the conflict involving Iran pushes oil prices up, with experts warning drivers could see further increases if the situation continues.