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Trump Predicts Iran War Will End After Midterms as Naval Strikes and Oil Prices Escalate

He ties a seven-month campaign’s end to Election Day, a stance that could reshape voter sentiment, fuel costs, and U.S. military planning.

Brent Crude Tops $100 After U.S. Strikes Hit Iranian Tankers

U.S. Destroys Five Iranian Tankers as Tehran Launches Missile Strikes Toward Jordan

U.S.-Iran Strikes Push Oil Toward $100 as U.S. Pump Prices Hit Holiday Records

U.S. Diesel Hits Record $5.85 a Gallon as Fuel Flows Tighten

GOP Warns War With Iran Is Becoming a Midterm Liability

Pentagon Scrambles to Replenish Missiles After Heavy Use in Iran War

Renewed U.S.–Iran Fighting Sends Oil Prices Spiking Then Pulling Back

Oman-Led Talks Win U.S.-Iran Pause as Negotiations Aim to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Gasoline Tops $4 as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Falters

Markets Juggle Cooler Inflation and Strong Bank Earnings as U.S.–Iran Escalation Sends Oil Higher

Gold Holds Near $4,100 After Renewed U.S.-Iran Strikes and Fed Uncertainty

US–Iran Exchanges Push Commercial Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Nearly to a Halt

Trump Orders Gas Stations to Cut Prices Immediately and Calls for DOJ Probe

USS Mitscher Returns to Norfolk After 11-Month Deployment

U.S. Gas Prices Ease to About $4.16 After Three Weeks of Declines

Ceasefire Talks Stall as U.S. Shoots Down Iranian Drones Targeting Strait of Hormuz

Iran Weighs U.S. Peace Plan as Oil Slides and Global Stocks Rally

Fed Holds Rates as Iran Shock Lifts Inflation Risk, Rare Dissents Expose Split

Senate Democrats Open Probe Into Hegseth’s Force-Protection Decisions After Kuwait Drone Strike