US cruise ship strands over 200 passengers because it can't afford fuel

A U.S. cruise ship that was sold as a permanent voyage around the world is now stranded in Cambodia, along with 203 passengers and 156 crew members.

Latest Pentagon casualty report for Middle East operations against Iran shows 21 deaths, 865 injured

According to the latest Pentagon Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS) report, 21 U.S. service members have died and 865 have been injured since the start of the war with Iran and continuing Overseas Operations in the Middle East.

White House responds to backlash over Trump's ‘take out’ LA, San Diego remarks

The White House is pushing back against backlash over President Trump’s comments about attacks on California cities, saying his remarks were misunderstood, and the reaction was “not rooted in reality."

President Trump considering suspending federal gas tax

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is considering suspending the federal gasoline tax as soaring fuel prices threaten Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections. 

US pulls all bombers from British air base after alleged terror plot

All bombers stationed at a U.S.-run military base in England that was the location of an alleged planned terror attack are on their way home, according to a Defense Department official. 

Latest Pentagon Overseas Operations casualty report: 5 service members have died, 443 injured since July 7

According to the latest Pentagon Defense Casualty Analysis System report published Sept. 29, five service members have died and 443 have been injured since the start of Overseas Operations on July 7.  

New threats from Iran
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New threats from Iran and new violence in the Strait of Hormuz are both raising tensions throughout the Middle East. President Trump said the war will be over soon, but he's said that many times before.

Iran makes new ceasefire proposal
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Iran's president said his country is open to reaching a deal to end the war, but their proposal may not be on the same page with what the White House is looking for

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visits Austin during 'Arsenal of Freedom Tour'

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was in Austin on Friday. It’s part of what he’s calling the “Arsenal of Freedom Tour" to bolster the U.S. Defense industrial base and revitalize American manufacturing capabilities.

Iran war: Trump losing lawmakers' support
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President Trump seems to be losing lawmaker support for the war in Iran. A handful of House Republicans voted with Democrats to pass a war powers resolution aimed at reigning in the commander-in-chief

Rep. Thomas Massie moves to impeach Pete Hegseth over Iran war

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., introduced a resolution to impeach Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on the House floor Tuesday.

Oil hits $100 a barrel while Iran War continues
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Many consumers are focused on oil prices, as they worry about how much they'll have to pay at the pump. Several factors are impacting oil prices and the U.S. supply, including the ongoing conflict in Iran. Tom Seng, assistant professor of professional practice in energy finance at Texas Christian's Neeley School of Business discusses with Good Day Austin's Dave Froehlich.

Iran warns the U.S. to stop economic pressure
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New warnings and sanctions in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran and the U.S. signal neither side is ready to back down and make a deal to end the war.

Iran tightens its grip over Strait of Hormuz
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There is more fighting in the Strait of Hormuz with at least one Iranian tanker reportedly sunk by U.S. warships over the weekend. Now, Iran said it is tightening its grip over the vital waterway.

US calls Iran’s claim to have struck an unmanned vessel 'a total lie'

The U.S. military rejected an Iranian assertion that its forces struck an unmanned American vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command spokesperson Capt. Tim Hawkins called the claim “a total lie."

US strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles fired at Navy ships

The US military alleged the three tankers are part of a network that funnels billions of dollars to the Revolutionary Guard and its proxies.

National average price for diesel reaches all-time high at $5.85 a gallon

The national average price of diesel gasoline has hit a new all-time record high in the U.S. on Friday, rising to an average of $5.85 a gallon.  

US forces launch first attack on Iran in a month

The U.S. military launched its first attack on Iranian forces in a month to prevent them from placing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official told The Associated Press.