Middle East turmoil drives up U.S. gas prices

Name: Middle East turmoil drives up U.S. gas prices
Uploaded: 2026-03-21T22:34:00-0500
Duration: 23 s
Description: Uncertainty in the Middle East is pushing global oil prices higher, with the national average for gas now climbing toward four dollars a gallon. AAA reports the current average at $3.93, while Texas remains lower at $3.61 — still about a dollar more than early last month.

Uncertainty in the Middle East is pushing global oil prices higher, with the national average for gas now climbing toward four dollars a gallon. AAA reports the current average at $3.93, while Texas remains lower at $3.61 — still about a dollar more than early last month.