NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., accused War Secretary Pete Hegseth of “bloodlust” after the Pentagon chief posted about fallen U.S. service members amid the ongoing Iran war. “Godspeed, heroes. Their sacrifice only stiffens our resolve,” Hegseth wrote on X when sharing a U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) … Read more
The United States is burning faster than usual this year, while massive smoke plumes from Canadian wildfires deplete air quality on both sides of the border. Experts believe the severity of the current fire season, affecting millions of acres of land between both countries, was primed by climate extremes. More than 100 wildfires raged in … Read more
United Airlines on Wednesday said it expects to spend an additional $6 billion on jet fuel, the second-highest cost for airlines after labor, this year, based on Tuesday’s crude oil prices. The airline said in its second-quarter earnings release that it had already spent an extra $2.3 billion on fuel in the second quarter, or … Read more
During his senior year of high school on the Puyallup Reservation, Gerald Dillon traded much of his academic coursework for career training. When he walked into the second grade classroom where he worked as a teaching assistant, students would rush from their seats for a fist bump or a hug. The 18-year-old, who once found … Read more
Jet fuel prices have retreated after soaring during the Iran war, but airline passengers shouldn’t expect cheaper tickets anytime soon as strong travel demand and Spirit Airlines‘ shutdown continue to keep fares elevated, according to air travel experts. Lower fuel costs would normally ease pressure on airfare prices, but analysts say airlines have little incentive … Read more
NEW YORK — The potential unraveling of a fragile truce between Iran and the United States renewed anxiety Wednesday over whether fuel prices would go back up if sustained fighting kept oil tankers from traveling through the Persian Gulf. Oil prices rose to their highest point in weeks after President Donald Trump declared the U.S. … Read more
U.S. airlines spent $6.66 billion on jet fuel in May, the second straight month that fuel costs topped $6 billion, according to government data released Tuesday. The May figure was 84% higher than a year earlier. Airlines spent $6.47 billion on fuel in April, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics said. The higher year-over-year spending has … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A national security group is urging Congress to investigate a prominent environmental-law nonprofit over past partnerships and programming ties with Chinese government-linked organizations, according to a report sent to lawmakers on Tuesday by State Armor, a national security organization. The Environmental Law Institute, or ELI, has trained … Read more
The wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could be just days away, and even though there’s no official confirmation of it happening, people are still betting millions on it. Prediction markets, which are often used to bet on sports and politics, are now seeing an influx of action from Swifties. More than $2 million … Read more
Wildfires in the American West turned deadly over the weekend, killing three elite federal firefighters. Thousands of others are deploying in response to nearly 100 fires, the largest one in Utah, where the governor says the Cottonwood Fire could be the most destructive in that state’s history. Jonah Kaplan reports and Rob Marciano has a … Read more