Voters in a key Pennsylvania swing district weigh in on Trump, gas prices and Iran war

Many voters in Millersburg said they supported Trump on the war. “I think we got to do what we got to do to keep this country safe, so and if it means paying a little bit more in gas right now to keep everybody safe, then that’s what we got to do, and eventually they’ll … Read more

Reported attack hits South Pars natural gas field, an energy lifeline for Iran

FRANKFURT, Germany — Iran’s state media said Wednesday that Israel attacked its South Pars gas field — the largest in the world and one that is shared with Qatar to the south across the Persian Gulf. Facilities associated with the gas field near Asaluyeh on Iran’s Gulf coastline were on fire on Wednesday, state media … Read more

Fed likely to keep rates on hold as it confronts new inflation threat: Soaring gas prices

The Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates Wednesday is all but a foregone conclusion. Traders overwhelmingly expect it to keep rates on hold, a scenario that’s likely to persist for the rest of the year. Instead, it’s how Chair Jerome Powell and policymakers decide to respond to the growing Middle East oil crisis that will … Read more

The U.S. is the world’s leading oil producer. So why are gas prices soaring?

Motorists are paying sharply higher fuel prices since the outbreak of the Iran war, despite the U.S. being the world’s largest oil producer. Why? After all, as of 2023 (the latest data available), the U.S. churned out roughly 13 million barrels of crude a day, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). That compares with roughly 10 … Read more

Oil, gas prices jump as Trump flirts with striking Iranian oil infrastructure

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Iranian oil infrastructure could be a U.S. target sent oil and gasoline prices higher on Monday, as traders weighed the risk of a deeper confrontation that could further exacerbate global energy supplies. On Friday, Trump ordered strikes on military assets on Iran’s … Read more

With gas prices still rising, experts recommend 3 ways to save fuel

As the war in the Middle East drives up energy prices, Americans are feeling the pinch at the gas pump. With elevated prices likely to stick around in the near future, experts say there are some practical steps drivers can take to stretch their fuel a little farther. Gas prices hit $3.72 per gallon on Monday, an … Read more

Gas prices edge higher with Brent crude remaining above $100 per barrel

Gasoline prices inched higher on Monday with Brent crude remaining above $100 per barrel, as the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for the global energy supply, remains paralyzed amid the Iran war.  The average price for a gallon of gas rose to $3.72 on Monday, up from $3.70 on Sunday and representing an increase … Read more

When gas prices go up, changing the way you drive can stretch your fuel just a bit farther

DETROIT — When gas prices spike, filling up gets more painful. But consumers can do something to stretch their fuel just a little farther: Change the way they drive. “It’s a hard one to swallow, right? You gotta put gas in to go about your day and get to work and pick the kids up … Read more