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Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war that some backers worry will embolden Iran

May 27, 2026 11:16 AM EDT

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump will meet with his Cabinet on Wednesday at a precarious moment for talks aimed at ending the war with Iran, just days after insisting that his administration and Tehran had “largely negotiated” a settlement but with the negotiations still in a state of flux.

Iran conflict continues to drive up prices at the pump

May 14, 2026 1:00 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

The conflict with Iran continues to drive up prices at the pump.

Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk

May 14, 2026 11:07 AM EDT

Associated Press,

A ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates was seized and taken toward Iran and another — a cargo ship near Oman — sank after being attacked, authorities said Thursday, as tensions escalated near the Strait of Hormuz.

US standoff with Iran deepens and strait remains closed after Trump rejects latest proposal

May 11, 2026 11:12 AM EDT

Associated Press,

The United States and Iran were in a deepening standoff Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s latest offer to end the war. Officials said the proposal included some concessions on its disputed nuclear program.

US fires on and disables 2 more Iranian tankers as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz

May 8, 2026 1:21 PM EDT

Associated Press,

U.S. forces fired on and disabled two Iranian oil tankers on Friday after exchanging fire with Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz overnight. The United Arab Emirates, meanwhile, reported another Iranian missile and drone attack.

US fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war

May 6, 2026 4:08 PM EDT

Associated Press,

The U.S. military fired on an Iranian oil tanker Wednesday as President Donald Trump sought to pressure Tehran into reaching a deal to end the war.

US and Iran appear to move closer to ending their war as Trump threatens more bombing

May 6, 2026 11:14 AM EDT

Associated Press,

The United States and Iran appeared to be moving closer Wednesday to an initial agreement to end the war, as U.S. President Trump sought to pressure Tehran with threats of a new wave of bombing if a deal is not reached.

US military leaders say ceasefire with Iran holding despite attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

May 5, 2026 11:20 AM EDT

Associated Press,

U.S. military leaders said Tuesday that a ceasefire with Iran remains in effect a day after Tehran was blamed for new attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and against the United Arab Emirates.

Gas prices jump to new high

Apr 28, 2026 6:05 PM EDT

CNN,

Gas prices have jumped to their highest level since August of 2022.

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

Apr 22, 2026 10:51 AM EDT

Associated Press,

Iran fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and seized two of them on Wednesday, intensifying its assault on shipping in the key waterway a day after U.S. President Donald Trump extended a ceasefire while maintaining an American blockade of Iranian ports.

Strait of Hormuz

Trump gathers Cabinet as he looks to seal deal to end war that some backers worry will embolden Iran

Iran conflict continues to drive up prices at the pump

Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk

US standoff with Iran deepens and strait remains closed after Trump rejects latest proposal

US fires on and disables 2 more Iranian tankers as tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz

US fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war

US and Iran appear to move closer to ending their war as Trump threatens more bombing

US military leaders say ceasefire with Iran holding despite attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

Gas prices jump to new high

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

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