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Airline miles may not go as far as the Iran war drives up fuel costs and summer fares

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NEW YORK — First, the bad news. Users of credit cards that accrue airline miles and points toward various travel perks are likely to find their balances won’t take them as far this summer. As jet fuel prices have jumped during the Iran war, so have the cost of airline tickets and fees for checking … Read more

Lawmakers clash over Trump gas tax holiday as Iran war drives prices higher

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Capitol Hill lawmakers are clashing over President Donald Trump’s proposal to suspend the federal gas tax as prices climb past $4 a gallon amid the conflict with Iran. Democrats are urging the president to “end the war,” while Republicans are split on whether the plan would deliver … Read more

Trump drives across Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool to inspect new blue coating he’s putting on it

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday went on an unannounced trip to the Lincoln Memorial to see the Reflecting Pool after he had it coated in a color he calls “American flag blue.” He did more than just see it — the Republican president was driven across the new coating before he got out … Read more

AI boom drives a rally in buying of tech shares, pushing South Korea’s Kospi to a record

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Employees of Hana Bank celebrate in a photo opportunity to mark the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) of over 7,000 points at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) The Associated Press Source link

Man drives car full of explosives into building of Oregon athletic club

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A popular local athletic club is closed in Portland, Oregon, after a man drove a car full of explosives and propane into the building on Saturday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Authorities responded to the Multnomah Athletic Club just before 3 a.m., after employees reported … Read more

As Iran war drives up fuel prices, states are hesitant to suspend gas taxes. Here’s why.

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Washington — As fallout from the war with Iran keeps fuel prices high, few states are making moves to suspend their gas and diesel taxes.  Tax policy experts say suspending the state and federal motor fuel taxes wouldn’t be as effective in lowering prices at the pump as one might think, and could come at … Read more