World
With eye on midterms, U.S. wages quiet war as Iran tries to get loudA series of inconsequential attacks from Iran on U.S. assets in the Middle East hit Jordan, Bahrain, Iraq and Kuwait, which the U.S. says resulted in no casualties for Americans. … Read More
Government
Trump meets oil refiners as gas still over $4 amid Iran War(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump met with oil refining executives at the White House on Tuesday to discuss gas prices, hours after American forces struck Iranian… Read More
Politics
Trump floats Strait of Hormuz as US territory; cost still unclear(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says he’ll declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, but no federal agency has said what controlling the key oil chokepoint… Read More
World
How China seemingly weathered the Iran War oil storm(Daily Caller News Foundation) – China played the long game, and now that strategy is seemingly paying off as the rest of the world feels the Iran War’s worst… Read More
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Iran launches ‘surprise’ attack on U.S. forces; missiles intercepted(The Center Square) – Iran launched a missile strike on U.S. bases in the Middle East Wednesday night, according to U.S. Central Command, who said the strike failed. Read More
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Trump hits pause on Iran war but no one knows for how longPresident Donald Trump paused U.S. strikes on Iran Monday as the U.S. is seemingly running out of targets, according to U.S. officials. One administration source, speaking on… Read More
Government
Trump vows retaliation for U.S. service members’ deaths(The Center Square) – For a 10th consecutive night, the U.S. is carrying out strikes on Iran, targeting the Islamic Republic’s ability to attack commercial ships in the Strait… Read More
World
Analysis: Hormuz control presents ‘either-or’ options on regime change for TehranCommercial shipping continues to transit the Strait of Hormuz, according to a U.S. Central Command official, but whether the strait remains open could increase pressure for regime change in… Read More
World
U.S. launches ‘powerful strikes’ against Iran, halts oil sales(The Center Square) – The United States on Tuesday launched a “series of powerful strikes” against Iran in response to attacks on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
Government
Senate passes Iran War Powers Resolution with no teeth(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Senate passed a non-binding war powers resolution Tuesday directing President Donald Trump to remove U.S. forces from hostilities in Iran or seek congressional… Read More
World
Trump lifts sanctions on Iran, undercutting China as American energy prices begin to easeThe Treasury Department announced Monday that it issued a temporary license authorizing Iranian oil sales in a move analysts told The Lion hinders China, while the U.S. still skirts… Read More
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Analysis: Why the world’s largest-ever oil supply disruption hasn’t resulted in catastrophe; 2022 price spike remains intactAs the U.S. and Iran near a peace agreement, energy analysts note the world’s largest oil supply disruption failed to shatter previous records, including $5 per gallon average gas costs in the U.S. in 2022. The conflict… Read More
Politics
Senate narrowly votes down advancing resolution to rein in Trump’s war powers days after 60-day ceasefire announced(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Senate failed to advance a war powers resolution Tuesday that would direct President Donald Trump to remove U.S. forces from hostilities in Iran. Read More
World
‘Let the oil flow!’: Trump announces diplomatic breakthrough with Iran(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump on Sunday announced a breakthrough in diplomatic negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, marking the most significant development of the… Read More
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Trump ‘cancels’ strikes on Iran, says deal could be signed soonShortly after President Donald Trump announced Thursday on Truth Social that the U.S. will be “hitting Iran,” he posted the strikes were “cancelled” due to agreements reached in negotiations. Read More
World
Iran shoots down U.S. helicopter in Strait of Hormuz; pilots safe; Trump says U.S. ‘must respond’Two pilots were rescued early Tuesday after Iran reportedly shot down a U.S. Army Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. An unmanned maritime drone helped rescue the… Read More
Opinion
Energy giants warn another oil price spike coming soon(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Leading executives at ExxonMobil and Chevron sounded an alarm during a recent Bernstein conference: Global oil inventories are plunging to dangerously low levels, setting… Read More
World
Taliban gets into the oil game(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Taliban has just opened the spigot on five new oil wells in Afghanistan after the U.S. military withdrew from the country during the… Read More
Culture
JetBlue says jet fuel will get even more expensive as Iran war continues(Daily Caller News Foundation) – JetBlue hiked its second-quarter forecast for jet fuel prices on Monday amid the Strait of Hormuz’ continued closure, Reuters reported. The airline’s June… Read More
Politics
Bipartisan event sounds alarm about long-term energy aftershocks from Iran War(Daily Caller News Foundation) – An energy expert warned during a bipartisan event Thursday that the Iran war could disrupt fuel, shipping and supply chains long after any peace… Read More
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