Legislators warn of soaring gas prices in California, potentially hitting $10 per gallon due to an impending energy crisis.

If oil prices remain at or above $93 to $98 a barrel, a recession could set in by July 4 as consumers feel the pain of higher gas prices.

Gas prices are now 52% higher than prior to the Iran war, with drivers paying $1.56 more per gallon, data shows.

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Houston’s relatively steady gas prices last week could start rising again as oil costs react to unstable U.S.-Iran peace negotiations, according to an analyst. "Oil prices softened on hopes that diplomatic progress between the U.

More than 1.3 million Michigan residents are expected to travel during the holiday weekend despite gas prices reaching $4.77 per gallon, up $1.53 from last year.

Donald Trump did little to dissuade people from the idea that he is out of touch with the concerns of everyday Americans during a Tuesday press conference. After a reporter asked the president whether he had any plans or initiatives to help stem the highgas prices caused by the currentwar with Iran,