Eye Opener: Iran war widens
Iran attacks civilian targets in neighboring Gulf nations. Plus, newly released video shows Bill and Hillary Clinton's testimonies about Jeffrey Epstein. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
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Gas prices across the U.S. jump 11 cents per gallon, AAA says
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Amazon says drones hit 3 of its Middle East data center
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Amazon says drones hit 3 of its Middle East data center
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