The Trump administration 's top energy official argued Sunday that fear — not supply shortages — is driving a historic surge in oil prices. The big picture: The world is well-supplied with oil, but markets are reacting to real-world disruptions — a strangled Strait of Hormuz , halted production and strikes on fuel storage. - The administration is road-testing a political argument to insulate itself from pocketbook pain in a midterm year. - The record-breaking surge lifted gasoline 47 cents a gallon in the last week and diesel 83 cents a gallon, per AAA . What they're saying: Energy Secretary Chris Wright told Fox News Sunday that the price run-up "has nothing to do with any shortage of barrels of oil or natural gas. It's just…
Neoconservatives see Iran’s Azerbaijanis as a chance to promote sectarian strife. The post Will Azerbaijan Join the War Against Iran? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Will Azerbaijan Join the War Against Iran? Neoconservatives see Iran’s Azerbaijanis as a chance to promote sectarian strife. https://www.shutterstock.com/image-photo/flag-azerbaijan-on-military-uniform-azerbaijani-1822511873 As Iran lashed out at neighboring countries to raise the costs of the U.S.-Israeli war against it, on Thursday Azerbaijan joined the list of apparent targets. One unmanned aerial vehicle slammed into the terminal building of Nakhchivan Airport in the Azerbaijani exclave surrounded by Turkey, Armenia, and Iran. Another crashed near a school in the village of Shakarabad. Four…Open
Katie Pavlich, host of NewsNation's "Katie Pavlich Tonight," says the Trump administration is effective in its communication to the American people about the U.S. mission in Iran and how they hope to end the war. "The Hill Sunday" with Chris Stirewalt features honest, informed conversations to help viewers be better neighbors, better Americans, and fulfill their own obligations as American citizens. Sundays at 10a/9C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., tells NewsNation's "The Hill Sunday" that , even though votes in Congress have failed to authorize the war with Iran, they can still press Trump on how he plans to end the conflict as it inches into a second week. "The Hill Sunday" with Chris Stirewalt features honest, informed conversations to help viewers be better neighbors, better Americans, and fulfill their own obligations as American citizens. Sundays at 10a/9C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., says the war with Iran could last longer than others expect it to because of President Donald Trump's preference to pick Iran's next leader. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live." Weekends starting at 10a/9C Saturdays and 11a/10C Sundays. #NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Iran has launched a series of strikes on Israel, leading to injuries of Israeli forces and civilians across the country in retaliation for the Feb. 28 strikes. NewsNation's Robert Sherman has the latest. "The Hill Sunday" with Chris Stirewalt features honest, informed conversations to help viewers be better neighbors, better Americans, and fulfill their own obligations as American citizens. Sundays at 10a/9C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.