Gas Prices Soar Amid Iran Conflict | Charleston News

Gas prices are soaring to record highs as Iran’s conflict disrupts oil shipments, turning fuel costs into a major political flashpoint ahead of the midterms. Democrats blame Republicans for blocking de-escalation efforts, while GOP leaders, including Trump, defend the stance as essential to stopping Iran’s nuclear ambitions. With regular gas hitting $4.14 and diesel at $5.85 — both historic highs for this time of year — voters are feeling the pinch, and the issue is now central to the election debate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/015ddae9b34718df