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U.S. inflation remained flat at 3.4% annualized in August while core inflation, which excludes energy and food, rose to 2.4%, driven by gasoline and fuel price surges following esc
President Trump told the Republican midterm convention in Dallas on September 9 that the seven-month-old conflict with Iran will end 'very shortly' after the November elections, co
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced it fired missiles at the Al-Azraq airbase in Jordan on September 9, 2026, in response to U.S. attacks on Iranian oil tankers. Jor
The US military reported destroying multiple Iranian tankers in the Gulf of Oman after Iran's Revolutionary Guard attempted to strike a US Navy warship with ballistic missiles. Oil
U.S. forces struck three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday, September 5, in retaliation after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at two U.S. Navy sh
US average diesel prices reached $5.85 per gallon on September 4, 2026, surpassing the previous record from the 2022 Ukraine crisis, according to the American Automobile Associatio
President Trump told GB News that he would not automatically support the UK in a potential territorial dispute over the Falkland Islands, citing the UK and NATO's failure to provid
The U.S. military struck Iranian targets along Iran's southern coast on September 2, killing at least 18 people according to Iranian health officials. Iran responded by firing miss
Iran launched missiles and drones at U.S. bases and Gulf allies on September 2, 2026, according to NPR reporting, retaliating for American strikes that Iran says killed four civili
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier arrived in Laem Chabang, Thailand on September 2 after 286 days at sea in support of U.S.-Israeli military operations against Iran. The shi
U.S. forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on August 30, the first known American attack on Iran since late July. Iran responded by lau
Today marks six months since the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran. President Trump previously said the conflict would last only weeks. Buildings across the country remain i
Iran's Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh said Iran should 'expect an attack' in response to the U.S. Treasury's expanded sanctions announced Monday under an initiative called Operat
Iran claims Qatar has held three fighter pilots captive for six months after their jets were downed on March 2, 2026. Qatar categorically denies the claim and says contact was made
Vice President JD Vance stated Thursday that keeping oil and gas prices low is the United States' 'goal number one' in the Iran war, ranked above preventing Iran's nuclear program.
President Trump stated on Truth Social that the U.S. has "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Basij paramilitary unit head countered that the waterway is "under Iran's
Federal officials suspect Iran-backed hackers have penetrated water system controls in at least 12 states, forcing some utilities to switch from remote to manual operation. While n
President Trump announced Sunday that US-Iran negotiations would begin Monday afternoon after calling off what he described as massive military strikes. Iran's Foreign Ministry imm
Federal investigators are examining whether Iranian actors were behind cyberattacks on water systems in at least seven states this week, including over 30 community water systems i
The U.S. economy expanded at an annualized rate of 1.5% in the second quarter of 2026, down from 2.1% in Q1 and below what economists expected. The slowdown coincides with a histor
The US military struck dozens of Iranian military targets Wednesday night in retaliation for Tuesday's Iranian ballistic missile attacks on US bases in Jordan and ships in the Stra
Shell reported second-quarter 2026 net profit of $9.84 billion, more than double the $4.26 billion in Q2 2025, as oil prices soared following disruption to global energy supplies t
A bipartisan group of senators announced agreement Tuesday to move forward on a Russia and Iran sanctions bill named the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026.
President Trump said the US has paused military strikes against Iran after nearly two weeks of sustained campaign, citing negotiations mediated by third parties. Tehran denies dire
Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthis claimed missile and drone attacks on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea on July 22-23, 2026, as the US launched a 12th consecutive night of strikes on
The US military struck Iranian targets for the 11th straight night on July 22, 2026, targeting military operations and maritime capabilities near the Strait of Hormuz. President Tr
The US military conducted its 10th consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets on July 20, following Iranian attacks that killed three US service members. Iran re