Conflict● ElevatedJul 9 · Jul 9, 2026, 7:10 PM
How to deal with seesawing gas prices
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News
Gas prices have fluctuated since the U.S. and Israel launched a war on Iran, which disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and left consumers unsure of what they'll pay at the pump.
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