Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Washington.

Energy

Trump says gas prices could be higher by November after Iran blockade

Emily Hallas -

April 12, 2026 12:29 pm

President Donald Trump conducts a news conference in the White House briefing room about the war in Iran on Monday, April 6, 2026. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Defense

Trump to impose naval blockade in Strait of Hormuz to stop Iranian ‘world extortion’

Emily Hallas -

April 12, 2026 9:15 am

Domestically built Iranian missiles are displayed as part of a permanent exhibition in Tehran.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

We need to finish the job in Iran

Sheila Nazarian -

April 12, 2026 6:00 am

The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and other warships cross the Strait of Hormuz into the Persian Gulf.

Defense

Trump announces US is ‘starting the process of clearing out’ Strait of Hormuz

David Zimmermann -

April 11, 2026 11:18 am

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, in Charlottesville, Va.Friday, April 10, 2026 en route to Washington. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Energy

Trump hails ‘massive numbers’ of empty tankers heading to US for oil

David Zimmermann -

April 11, 2026 10:37 am

Infographic with a map of the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz showing attacks on commercial vessels between Feb. 28 and March 11 at 1200 GMT

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

A strait still closed, a ceasefire already broken

Elizabeth Stauffer -

April 11, 2026 6:00 am

Economy

China to halt export of sulfuric acid as world faces fertilizer shortage from Hormuz blockade: Report

Molly Parks -

April 10, 2026 4:27 pm

Daily on Energy

Daily on Energy: Quote of the week, a record gas price jump, and Europe needs jet fuel

Callie Patteson, Maydeen Merino -

April 10, 2026 3:43 pm

Daily on Defense

As Trump and Hegseth bristle at criticism of Iran war, a judge rules Pentagon is trying to ‘dictate the information’ Americans receive

Jamie McIntyre -

April 10, 2026 7:42 am

This illustration photo created in Los Angeles on April 9, 2026 shows a Lego-style AI-generated war-themed video playing on a smartphone screen in front of a photo of US President Donald Trump and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Shortly after news of a US-Iran ceasefire, an Iranian group released a new Lego-style video lampooning President Donald Trump and declaring

Columnists

Can Trump survive after losing a war?

Dan Hannan -

April 10, 2026 5:59 am

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