EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 1 MIN
General News Update — May 12, 2026 2 PM Eastern
from Clockwise US News
Clockwise General News — President Trump has declared the Iran ceasefire "on life support" this hour, rejecting Tehran's latest proposal for de-escalation. This is Clockwise general news, 2 PM Eastern. The President also proposed suspending the federal gas tax to alleviate rising fuel prices amidst the ongoing regional conflict. Stalled diplomacy and recent exchanges of fire could escalate Middle East tensions, prolonging a global energy crisis. The final passengers from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship have now disembarked in Tenerife.
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Clockwise General News — President Trump has declared the Iran ceasefire "on life support" this hour, rejecting Tehran's latest proposal for de-escalation. This is Clockwise general news, 2 PM Eastern. The President also proposed suspending the federal gas tax to alleviate rising fuel prices amidst the ongoing regional conflict. Stalled diplomacy and recent exchanges of fire could escalate Middle East tensions, prolonging a global energy crisis. The final passengers from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship have now disembarked in Tenerife.
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