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

U.S. oil soars past $100 a barrel, as Iran war shows no signs of ending soon

U.S. crude oil hit $100 per barrel Sunday, continuing its surge as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran shows no signs of ending soon and despite attempts by the Trump administration and allied countries to slow rising prices. As oil futures trading resumed trading at 6 p.m. ET, U.S. crude oil jumped more than 2%, to … Read more

US Jet Fighters Target Iran’s Kharg Island Oil Hub

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Live Updates: Iran war keeps oil prices over $100 with Strait of Hormuz paralyzed despite Trump’s demands

  8m ago Iranian drone strike sparks “significant fire” in UAE’s Fujairah oil zone Authorities in the United Arab Emirates said they were working Monday to contain a fire sparked by a drone strike on the Fujairah Oil Industries Zone. The regional government for Fujairah said there were no reported injuries, but it did not … Read more