Iran War

On Friday, President Trump signed two executive orders that he called “historic” – both aimed at addressing high beef prices and supporting American ranchers – saying the move will make beef in America the “highest standard in the world” and “sold at the lowest prices anywhere.” He then took questions from select members of the press, ranging from the war with Iran and midterm elections.

The White House is pushing back on calling the conflict with Iran a war, even as attacks between the U.S. and Iran have increased this week. Vice President JD Vance also addressed rising gas prices, saying there is no timeline for when prices could return to $3 a gallon. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

Vice President JD Vance holds the first White House press briefing in 42 days, touching on topics such as gas prices, the current war with Iran, data centers and the upcoming midterm elections.

Speaking on Thursday during the first White House briefing in 42 days, Vice President VP Vance says the Trump administration is “obsessively focused” on potential Iran attacks on the U.S. in an effort to keep its “homeland safe” while admitting “it is a risk that’s out there.”

Referencing a statement by U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, who said in July that Americans could see $3 gallons of gas again by Labor Day, Vice President JD Vance on Thursday outlined when prices might begin to come down – blaming Iran strikes in the Straight or Hormuz, despite President Trump’s repeated insistence that its military has been “obliterated.”

The attacks between the U.S. and Iran have continued, with President Trump warning that more may follow. The strikes come as oil and gas prices are on the rise and the Iranian economy is teetering. FOX's Doug Luzader reports. 

President Trump is meeting with oil and gas executives as the White House looks to increase refining capacity and lower prices at the pump. The meeting comes after renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

President Trump on Monday talked about the ongoing war with Iran as he announced a deal with nearly a dozen drugmakers to lower prices for prescription medicine.

The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for the first time in a month after American forces targeted two Iranian launchers that a U.S. official says were preparing to fire rockets carrying sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated with missiles reportedly aimed at U.S. targets in Jordan. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

The Trump administration says new sanctions could be announced by the end of the week as it moves to economically isolate Iran. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the U.S. will target countries and financial institutions supporting Iran, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says renewed military strikes remain on the table. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

The U.S. is threatening an "economic D-Day" against Iran, with the Trump administration expected to unveil details of the new measures Monday. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the effort will seek to further isolate Iran's economy, while Iran is threatening retaliation against countries that cooperate. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

New signs of a split within Iran's leadership are emerging as prices climb and goods become less available, with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian suggesting it may be time to end the war. President Trump says Iran is “coming around,” while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to outline a U.S. plan to isolate Iran economically.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Trump administration will unveil new economic actions against Iran on Monday, vowing to "squash the economy" of the regime. Bessent says the strategy could help prevent a return to all-out war and eventually bring oil prices down. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

The Department of Defense released new data saying 18 U.S. service members have died and more than 750 have been wounded since the war with Iran began. FOX 9's Kelly O'Connell reports.

President Donald Trump is threatening an "economic D-Day" for Iran as his administration prepares new sanctions aimed at increasing pressure on the country and warns of consequences for countries that continue doing business with Iran. FOX's Doug Luzader reports.

President Trump says there are no talks underway with Iran as the naval blockade remains in effect and the Iranian regime vows to keep fighting. The war is also shaping the U.S. political landscape as primary elections are underway.