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Oil prices dip as markets anticipate potential U.S.-Iran peace deal

May 25, 2026 Prices, peace, deal, MARKETS, Potential, U.S.Iran, anticipate0 comment

Oil prices nosedived Monday amid hopes of a deal to end the war in Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Washington Times stories: White House

Trump hails the U.S. military, points to dropping egg prices at Easter Egg Roll tradition

April 7, 2026 Trump, tradition, dropping, U.S., Points, Prices, military, Hails, Easter, Roll0 comment

President Trump celebrated Easter Monday at the White House by praising the U.S. military and the daring operation that rescued a downed American aviator in Iran over the weekend. The Washington Times stories: White House

Energy prices surge as tanker disruptions and facility shutdowns rattle global supply

March 2, 2026 supply, disruptions, Global, Prices, Energy, rattle, Shutdown's, Surge, facility, tanker0 comment

Oil prices rose sharply Monday as disruptions to tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz raised uncertainty about how U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran would affect supply to the world economy. The Washington Times stories: White House

Biden release of oil reserves to blunt gas prices draws skepticism from friends and foes

March 31, 2022 reserves, Foes, Biden, from, Prices, release, friends, draws, skepticism, Blunt0 comment

President Biden’s announcement Thursday that the U.S. will release nearly 200 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve over the next several months was met with skepticism from Republicans, energy experts and even some in his own party. Both allies and foes were unsure that the planned release … The Washington Times stories: White House

White House says blocking Russian oil would increase prices, rules out no-fly zone in Ukraine

March 3, 2022 Ukraine, would, nofly, says, House, Prices, increase, White, rules, 'Russian, blocking, zone0 comment

The White House said Thursday that President Biden is still not considering a no-fly zone over Ukraine and warned that blocking Russian oil imports would result in higher prices for consumers. “A no-fly zone requires implementation. It would require essentially the U.S. military shooting down Russian planes and causing — … The Washington Times stories: White House

Joe Biden dogged by decision to kill Keystone XL pipeline as gas prices soar

November 26, 2021 Biden, Prices, Kill, Decision, Keystone, pipeline, SOAR, dogged0 comment

President Biden’s decision to nix the Keystone XL pipeline has come under renewed fire as the administration struggles with rising consumer frustration over skyrocketing gas prices. Sen. Joe Manchin III, West Virginia Democrat, made another plea for Mr. Biden to reverse his Jan. 20 executive order revoking … The Washington Times stories: White House