April 6, 2026 Pair of Democrat lawmakers slam 'blockade of fuel' to Cuba, 'economic bombing' after visit to island Reps. Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson said after a Congressional delegation to Cuba that U.S. economic restrictions on the island represented an "illegal U.S. blockade of fuel."
April 3, 2026 Cuba releases 2,000 prisoners amid Trump pressure, energy crisis Cuba's government releases over 2,000 prisoners citing good behavior and health conditions as U.S. sanctions worsen the island's economic crisis.
April 2, 2026 NY House GOP launches pressure campaign on Hochul to scrap climate law over soaring energy costs New York GOP lawmakers are pressuring Gov. Kathy Hochul to repeal the state's climate law, citing rising energy costs and an affordability crisis.
April 2, 2026 Trump calls on world to build ‘delayed courage,’ seize key oil route from Iran While addressing the nation on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump called on the world's countries to “build up some delayed courage" and “just take" the Strait of Hormuz.
April 1, 2026 Red states are the ones going green and winning the clean energy race Red states lead U.S. clean energy growth, with nearly three-quarters of new solar installations in Trump-supporting states, says former Arizona governor.
March 30, 2026 Bessent says ‘more and more’ ships moving through Strait of Hormuz, could ease oil price pressure Scott Bessent suggests the U.S. will retake Strait of Hormuz control, promising freedom of navigation to help stabilize global oil supply and costs.
March 29, 2026 Jet fuel spikes as airlines warn supplies could run dry within weeks U.S. jet fuel prices jumped from $2.17 to $4.57 per gallon in weeks, prompting airline cuts and raising concerns over shortages and higher fares.
March 29, 2026 S&P Global chairman assesses the Strait of Hormuz blockade’s impact on global energy prices S&P Global Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin discusses the impact of the Iran conflict on global energy markets and efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on ‘Sunday Morning Futures.’
March 29, 2026 MAPPED: Where gas prices are rising the fastest from the Iran conflict Gasoline, diesel and jet fuel prices have jumped as the conflict between the U.S., Israel and Iran squeezes oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
March 25, 2026 Kevin O'Leary says removing Iran from Strait of Hormuz would be a global 'game changer' 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary says removing Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz would be a global game changer, calling the shift 'very bullish' for world markets.