Weekly US jobless claims fall to 189,000, lowest in more than 5 decades By The Associated Press April 30, 2026 at 1:15 p.m. U.S. jobless aid applications for the week ending April 25 fell by 26,000 by to...
Key inflation gauge jumps to highest level in 3 years as Iran war spikes gas prices By The Associated Press April 30, 2026 at 9:01 a.m. An inflation gauge monitored by the Fed rose 0.7% in March from February.
Hegseth clashes for a second day with Democrats in Congress over the Iran war By The Associated Press April 30, 2026 at 2:59 p.m. Hegseth rejected accusations the Iran war was waged with no coherent strategy.
What to know if your flight is canceled amid rising jet fuel costs By The Associated Press April 24, 2026 at 11:44 a.m. Airlines are canceling flights as the Iran war squeezes jet fuel supplies and pushes up...
Trump dispatches Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for new talks with Iranâs foreign minister By The Associated Press April 24, 2026 at 5:45 p.m. President Donald Trump also issued a 90-day extension to the Jones Act waiver.
Trump orders US military to âshoot and killâ Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz By The Associated Press April 24, 2026 at 7:16 a.m. The U.S. military seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil.
The Iran war could drive up costs for petroleum-derived products like clothes and crayons By The Associated Press April 22, 2026 at 12:16 p.m. Keyboards, lipstick, detergent, shoes and soft contact lenses are just a few of them.
Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls By The Associated Press April 23, 2026 at 6:16 a.m. The attacks came a day after President Trump extended a ceasefire.
US military pushes for boost in 2027 spending on drones and air defenses used in Iran war By The Associated Press April 21, 2026 at 3:44 p.m. Trump is pushing to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillion in the 2027 budget.
Trump says the US will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistanâs request By The Associated Press April 22, 2026 at 6:26 a.m. Both countries have warned that, without a deal, they were prepared to resume fighting.