Travelers feeling "gas rage" as prices at the pump soar on Long Island
As Memorial Day travelers hit the road, they're fueling up with sky-high gas prices. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
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As Memorial Day travelers hit the road, they're fueling up with sky-high gas prices. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Drivers on Long Island say the cost to fill up is becoming a significant source of stress and taking a toll on their moods.
Robert Sinclair, Senior Manager at AAA, talks with CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler about the impact of rising costs and how drivers can get some relief at the pump.
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President Trump will need congress to pass a bill to suspend the federal gas tax until prices at the pump start to drop. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports
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The national average for a gallon is $4.22, which is the highest since the war with Iran began, according to AAA.
As the war with Iran continues, CBS News is tracking gas and oil prices. Find out how much more it costs to fill up your tank or heat your house.
Gas prices put pressure on pocketbooks — and President Trump's ratings — as Iran war continues.
It was the latest in a series of threats the president made, as he tries to get the country to re-open the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday night. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
The average price for a gallon of gas in New York City is now $4.11, which is 82 cents higher than a month ago, according to AAA.
President Trump warned the U.S. "hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran," and previewed that strikes on bridges and power plants could be next.
U.S. gasoline prices continue to inch higher after crossing the $4 a gallon threshold on Tuesday for the first time since 2022.
Drivers should be prepared to pay more and possibly dish out even more in the days ahead as gas prices rise due to the war with Iran. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
President Trump indicated the Iran war may wrap up "very soon" and he could abandon efforts to force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as the war pushed U.S. gas prices over the $4 mark.
As the war with Iran drives up the price of gas, the nationwide average hit $4/gallon for the first time since 2022, but CBS News New York's Allen Devlin found one gas station with some of the cheapest gas in our area.
The ongoing war with Iran has pushed the average price for gas to $4/gallon nationwide. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman spoke to drivers in Jersey City, New Jersey.
It came as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a surprise trip to the region. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The president threatened to "obliterate" Iranian power plants if Iran didn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz by late Monday night Eastern Daylight Time.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
CBS News New York's Cristian Benavides has the latest on the war with Iran and the pressure the U.S. is putting on its European allies to help with the Strait of Hormuz.
With ongoing conflict in the Middle East driving up oil prices, travel experts warn that airfares are climbing fast.
The White House confirmed it's considering a shocking move to keep oil prices in check as Americans struggle to keep up with soaring prices. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Israel and Iran launched more missiles Friday, but Israel vowed no further attacks on a major oil field in Iran. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports.
Gas prices are rising across the United States amid the war with Iran. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
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It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
It's back to feeling like spring, and even summer on some days, as warm weather and sunshine return to the New York area.
A final round of showers is moving through the New York area in the morning before the rest of the week turns much drier and warmer.
The New York area is off to a soggy start to the unofficial kickoff of summer with rainy weather this Memorial Day Weekend.
It's a gloomy day with rain lingering across the Tri-State Area as Memorial Day weekend shapes up to be unsettled.
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