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Trump vows to pause federal gas tax after Iran war boosts US fuel prices to four-year high

National average for gas prices has risen by well over a dollar per gallon since late February Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Donald Trump pledged to suspend the US federal gas tax in a bid to reduce pressure on Americans after the US-Israel war on Iran sparked a sharp rise in fuel prices. The US president told reporters on Monday that his administration would look to pause the tax “till it’s appropriate”, as drivers count the cost of the surge in oil prices in the two months

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Map: How much you pay in federal and state gas taxes

A driver pays at a fuel pump at a GetGo gas station in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday. While Ohio residents pay some of the highest gas taxes and fees in the U.S., gas prices have increased so much there since the start of the Iran war that any reduction in taxes and fees would have a minimal impact.

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Drug gang attacks ‘force hundreds of Indigenous families to flee’ in Mexico

Violence in Guerrero state has driven as many as 1,000 households from their homes, rights group says Hundreds of Indigenous families have been forced to flee their homes in the mountains of central Mexico by intense attacks from a local criminal group, including drone bombings, an Indigenous rights organisation said on Monday . A gang known as Los Ardillos has been carrying out attacks in Guerrero state for years, but they started to intensify last week. Villages were subjected to eight hours o

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Trump says ceasefire with Iran on ‘life support’ after rejecting peace proposals

US president says he is considering restarting naval escorts in strait of Hormuz in attempt to end Iranian blockade Middle East crisis – live updates Donald Trump has said the ceasefire with Iran is on “life support” and that he is considering restarting US navy military escorts of ships through the strait of Hormuz in an attempt to end the Iranian blockade of the vital waterway. The US president dismissed Iran’s peace proposals as stupid, and denied he was under any domestic pressure to reach a

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Where hantavirus cruise ship passengers are staying in Nebraska

Americans from the hantavirus cruise ship are being assessed and monitored at the National Quarantine Unit in Nebraska. NBC News' Camila Bernal reports on where the passengers are staying.

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Preservation group sues Trump administration over effort to paint reflecting pool ‘American Flag Blue’

Restoration work continues Friday at the reflecting pool on the National Mall.

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NBC News · Oct 8

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testifies in OpenAI trial

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.

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Guardian - World · Oct 8

Polish ex-minister flees Hungary to the US after PM Magyar says country won’t protect people wanted elsewhere

Zbigniew Ziobro has been accused in Poland of leading an organised criminal enterprise and abuse of power, which he denies Poland’s former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, wanted on several criminal charges in his home country, has fled Hungary to the United States, he confirmed on Sunday, after being granted asylum from former Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán’s government last year. “I am in the United States,” Ziobro told rightwing Polish broadcaster Republika. “I arrived yesterday, and

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Guardian - World · Oct 8

Newly elected Reform councillor resigns after social media claims

Stuart Prior, who was elected in Essex last week, allegedly celebrated the rape of Sikh woman and called Muslim people ‘rats’ A Reform UK councillor has resigned days after being elected, after he allegedly celebrated on social media the rape of a Sikh woman in the Midlands, declared white people the “master race” and called Muslim people “rats”. Stuart Prior was elected as a councillor for Essex county council last Thursday, winning 2,404 votes, the highest total of any candidate in the ward. C

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NBC News · Oct 8

Democratic FCC commissioner tells Disney it is the target of a ‘censorship’ campaign

FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 14.

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Texas man who fled to Italy after arrest in pregnant wife’s murder tells judge he’s innocent

Lee Gilley at the Harris County Justice Center in Houston, Texas, in 2024.

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Trump: Ceasefire with Iran is 'on massive life support'

Trump: Ceasefire with Iran is 'on massive life support'

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Papa John's offers pizzas to Spirit rewards members

Papa John's offers pizzas to Spirit rewards members

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Frontier flight at Denver airport evacuated after gun magazine found in aircraft

A Frontier Airlines plane taxis to a gate at Denver International Airport (DEN) on March 23.

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Hondius captain posts message of gratitude

Hondius captain posts message of gratitude

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Guardian - World · Oct 8

Senate Democrats to fight Republicans’ $1bn funding plan for Trump’s ballroom

Chuck Schumer accuses GOP of ‘asking working families to pay the price while Trump pockets the perks’ in letter US politics live – latest updates Chuck Schumer , the US Senate’s top Democrat, has vowed to oppose a Republican plan to spend $1bn on security improvements for the ballroom Donald Trump is seeking to build on the White House’s former East Wing. The money is set to be included in a measure Republicans plan to pass that would allocate about $70bn to the federal agencies leading Trump’s

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NBC News · Oct 8

Trump says he would support suspending the federal gas tax

President Donald Trump said he would support suspending the federal gas tax as prices at the pump continue to rise.

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NPR News · Oct 8

Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax as prices soar amid war with Iran

Suspending the federal gas tax would require an act of Congress. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan)

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Low rivers after dry April raises drought fears in central and southern England

Month was one of driest on record with rainfall 23% less than average, according to Met Office figures One of the driest Aprils on record for central and southern England has left river levels below normal, raising fears of drought in some areas over the summer. The latest UK hydrological survey – which tracks river and groundwater levels – suggests central and southern England and eastern Scotland will experience notably low river flows over the next three months, raising concerns about water s

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Birthright citizenship battle looks to century-old case

President Donald Trump’s executive order challenges the long-standing interpretation of birthright citizenship, arguing it should not apply to children of undocumented immigrants. NBC News’ Laura Jarrett speaks with Lucy Salyer, history professor at University of New Hampshire along with a descendant of Wong Kim Ark — the man behind the landmark 1898 Supreme Court case that solidified birthright citizenship in America — about the broader message it sends if the DOJ succeeds in ending birthright