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U.S.–Iran Strikes Escalate: What It Means for Your Gas Bill and Savings

  ⚡ BREAKING · MAY 8, 2026 By MoneySavings.ca Editorial Team   |  May 8, 2026  |  5 min read The Strait of Hormuz, photographed from space. Approximately 20% of the world's oil supply passes through this narrow waterway. (Image: NASA / Public Domain) American warships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on May 7, 2026 — and the U.S. military fired back hard, striking Iranian ports at Qeshm and Bandar Abbas. For Canadians, this isn't just a distant war story. It's a pocketbook issue. 20% of global oil transits the Strait of Hormuz every day $94 projected WTI crude price per barrel if closure continues (CEPR, 2026) 5% of normal shipping traffic still moving through the Strait What Happened — and When The crisis didn't begin overnight. On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes against Iran, targeting nuclear infrastructure and senior military leadership — including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the strik...

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Trump vs. Harris: A Political Showdown Set for Fox News on September 4th

 


In a surprising turn of events, former President Donald Trump has announced that he will engage in a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on Fox News, slated for September 4th. This announcement comes amid a whirlwind of political activity following President Joe Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race. 

While the Harris campaign has not confirmed the event, Trump's declaration has stirred up a media frenzy, as it would mark the first direct confrontation between the two since Biden's departure from the campaign trail. 

The proposed debate is expected to cover a wide range of topics, with a particular focus on domestic issues that have polarized the nation. As the date approaches, all eyes will be on these two political heavyweights as they prepare to spar on the national stage.



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