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Gas prices surge to a four-year peak this Memorial Day weekend, driven by escalating US-Iran tensions and Trump's pledge to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
May 24, 2026
The Department of Justice has created a $1.776 billion fund to compensate individuals who claim they were targeted for political prosecution, potentially including participants in the January 6 Capitol attack.
The United States has reportedly agreed to unfreeze billions in Iranian assets, raising concerns among Republican hawks about the implications for Middle East stability.
Tehran disputes U.S. claims of nearing a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting ongoing tensions between the two nations.
Iranian officials reject Trump’s assertion of nearing an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, amid ongoing tensions.
The UK Royal Navy is preparing to deploy for a mine-clearing operation in the Strait of Hormuz, contingent on a finalized US-Iran peace agreement, amid global shipping disruptions.
President Trump issued a stern warning to Iran regarding nuclear ambitions as U.S. officials report 'significant progress' in peace negotiations.
Iran questions the sincerity of US ceasefire proposals as negotiations include significant concessions on sanctions and regional military presence.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that nuclear talks with Iran hinge on Tehran reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Republican lawmakers express concerns over President Trump's approach to Iranian peace negotiations, fearing potential strategic missteps.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged progress in Iran negotiations following President Trump's discussions with regional leaders.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is reportedly considering withdrawing U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from airports in sanctuary cities, sparking concerns from the travel industry.