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US Gas Prices Cross Politically Sensitive $4 Level Closely Watched By Trump
US Gas Prices Cross Politically Sensitive $4 Level Closely Watched By Trump
The U.S. national average for a gallon of regular 87-octane gasoline has climbed back above the politically sensitive $4 threshold as U.S. military forces and Tehran enter a ninth day of tit-for-tat strikes. This level is significant because it is where fuel costs begin to alter spending and driving behavior among working-poor households, while also weighing more broadly on consumer sentiment, making it a key pressure point closely watched by the Trump administration ahead of the midterm...
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Apr 22, 2026 / Tyler Durden
The Middle Corridor Emerges As A Strategic Lifeline For Global Trade
The Middle Corridor Emerges As A Strategic Lifeline For Global Trade
Via RFE/RL,
Global trade is shifting away from vulnerable maritime chokepoints toward overland routes like the Middle Corridor amid rising geopolitical instability
A $3.3 billion World Bank-backed investment push aims to address infrastructure gaps and unlock the corridor’s long-term potential
While promising, the route still faces major capacity and coordination constraints before it can rival established northern trade flows
While diplomatic efforts struggle to stabilize access to the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions between the United States and Iran, Eurasian trade is increasingly being...
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Jul 6, 2026 / Ron Paul
Let’s Leave the Strait of Hormuz Alone
President Trump was reportedly “shocked” to see many thousands of Iranians in the street mourning at the funeral of the country’s late leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, over the weekend. Khamenei was assassinated by the United States at the beginning of the February US surprise attack on Iran. The US attack on Iran was sold to […]
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Sep 12, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Countries Have No Duty To Admit 13 Children From 3 Marriages In Yemen, Rules Top Human Rights Court
Countries Have No Duty To Admit 13 Children From 3 Marriages In Yemen, Rules Top Human Rights Court
Via Remix News,
A Yemeni asylum seeker living in the Netherlands cannot rely on family reunification rules to bring over children from two additional marriages that Dutch law does not recognize, ruled the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). The ECHR dismissed the migrant's complaint on Tuesday, holding that Council of Europe states are not required to treat polygamous family arrangements as they would a monogamous household.
The man, 56, has three wives and...
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