Government & PoliticsU.S. forces fire on 2 Iran-flagged oil tankers to stop them docking at Iranian port, CENTCOM says CBS News, May 8, 2026
Government & PoliticsIran accuses U.S. of ceasefire breaches, says new strikes carried out on Friday CBS News, May 8, 2026
Consumer NewsUS stocks hold near their records as crude oil prices fall again Associated Press, May 7, 2026
Consumer NewsWhy gasoline costs 52% more in the US than it did before the Iran war Associated Press, May 6, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump says he's paused US effort to guide stranded vessels out of Strait of Hormuz Associated Press, May 5, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump says "Great Progress" made towards agreement with Iran, pauses Project Freedom CBS News, May 5, 2026
Government & PoliticsRubio says Operation Epic Fury is over, U.S. has moved on to Project Freedom CBS News, May 5, 2026
Government & Politics‘We’re not attacking them': Rubio echoes US message that Strait of Hormuz operation is defensive only Associated Press, May 5, 2026
Government & PoliticsIran vows "firm response" if ships diverge from declared corridor in Strait of Hormuz CBS News, May 5, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump says Iran has "taken some shots" in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging Korean cargo ship CBS News, May 4, 2026
Government & PoliticsUS claims progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, saying 2 merchant ships have transited Associated Press, May 4, 2026
Consumer NewsWall Street hesitates and oil prices climb with uncertainty about the Strait of Hormuz Associated Press, May 4, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump announces effort to escort ships away from Strait of Hormuz CBS News, May 3, 2026
Government & PoliticsState Department launches diplomatic effort to open Strait of Hormuz CBS News, April 30, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump floats a new plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz Associated Press, April 30, 2026
Government & PoliticsIranian lawmaker vows Tehran "will never relinquish its control over the Strait of Hormuz" CBS News, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump says "Iran has just informed us that they are in a 'State of Collapse'" CBS News, April 28, 2026
Consumer NewsOil prices keep ticking up, stocks mixed as White House mulls Iran's latest proposal CBS News, April 28, 2026
Government & PoliticsIran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say Associated Press, April 27, 2026
FeaturedTrump orders US military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz Associated Press, April 24, 2026
International NewsIran’s judiciary chief touts the country’s show of force in the Strait of Hormuz Associated Press, April 23, 2026
Government & PoliticsU.S. forces board another Iran-linked vessel in tit-for-tat series of ship interdictions CBS News, April 23, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump orders US military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz Associated Press, April 23, 2026
Government & PoliticsIran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls Associated Press, April 22, 2026