Gas prices in the United States have risen above $4 per gallon nationally for the first time in over a month, driven by rising oil costs and escalating clashes between the U.S. and Iran.
Gas prices in the United States have risen above $4 per gallon nationally for the first time in over a month, driven by rising oil costs and escalating clashes between the U.S. and Iran. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Gas prices in the United States rose above $4 a gallon again following increased tensions between the U.S. and Iran. DETAIL: On Monday, the national average price for a gallon of gas rose to $4.003, according to data from the American Automobile Association (AAA) Fuel Prices tracker. This represents the first time in over a month that the national average price of gas has exceeded $4. The increase in the price of gas follows renewed clashes between the U.S. and the Islamic Republic of Iran, particularly over control of the…Open
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The U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom has called on the country's new Prime Minister to prioritize defense spending, particularly on the AUKUS submarine program, and energy security.
The U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom has called on the country’s new Prime Minister to prioritize defense spending, particularly on the AUKUS submarine program, and energy security . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom Warren Stephens urged newly-installed British Prime Minister Andy Burnham to prioritize funding for the AUKUS nuclear submarine program, a trilateral defense initiative between the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Stephens emphasized the importance of sustained investments to transform alliances into effective security measures, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Meanwhile, President Donald J. Trump once again called on Britain to reopen the North Sea to oil and…Open