An Omani NH90 military helicopter patrols the Strait of Hormuz off Khasab in Oman’s northern Musandam peninsula on June 25, 2025. Giuseppe Cacace/AFP via Getty Images After surging rapidly, crude oil prices crashed on Monday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the Iran war was nearing its end. In the futures market, crude oil
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Fla., on March 9, 2026. Saul Loeb/AFP Iran turned down a U.S. offer of unlimited, free nuclear power for civilian purposes prior to the ongoing war, President Donald Trump said Monday in Doral, Florida. The statement sheds light on Trump’s
President Donald Trump speaks at the annual House Republican retreat at his Doral, Florida, golf club on March 9, 2026. Jacob Burg/The Epoch Times The war in Iran could be over soon after U.S. and Israeli military operations have wiped out Iranian ships and most of the regime’s missile and drone capabilities, President Donald Trump
A navy vessel is seen sailing in the Strait of Hormuz, on March 1, 2026. Sahar Al Attar/AFP via Getty Images DORAL, Fla.—President Donald Trump has said if Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) continues to threaten commercial shipping in the Hormuz Strait with missiles and drones, or by laying mines in the key waterway,
A navy vessel is seen sailing in the Strait of Hormuz, on March 1, 2026. Sahar Al Attar/AFP via Getty Images DORAL, Fla.—President Donald Trump has said if Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) continues to threaten commercial shipping in the Hormuz Strait with missiles and drones, or by laying mines in the key waterway,
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Fla., on March 9, 2026. Saul Loeb/AFP DORAL, Fla.—U.S. President Donald Trump announced on March 9 plans to lift sanctions on certain countries to help reduce prices driven by the ongoing conflict with Iran. “We’re looking to keep the oil
D. John Sauer, then nominee for the post of U.S. solicitor general, testifies during his confirmation hearing in Washington on Feb. 26, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The Trump administration told the U.S. Supreme Court on March 9 that it intends to ask the justices to allow it to end temporary protected status (TPS) for Haitians