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Gas prices inching back up as uncertainty over Iran war continues

April 27, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Trump, again, extends ceasefire with Iran, because he’s not winning his war of choice

April 21, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Alon Ben-Meir: Trump’s apocalyptic rhetoric echoes nuclear annihilation

April 20, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Alon Ben-Meir: The five powerful enablers of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

April 15, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Ben Cline likes the deal allowing Iran to charge tolls on the Strait of Hormuz

April 8, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Trump delays end of Iranian civilization for ‘two weeks,’ because of course he did

April 7, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Is Trump about to nuke us all into the afterlife? Probably not, but, keep an eye on things

April 7, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Trump to Iran: ‘A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again’

April 7, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Gas, diesel prices continue to spike, as Trump threatens to unleash ‘hell’ on Iran

April 6, 2026

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Politics, U.S. & World

Donald Trump seems to think his 15-point plan will end the war with Iran

April 5, 2026