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Temporary relief at the pump. Lisa Brady, FOX News. President Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax to help bring down soaring prices, at least while the war with
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Iran continues to rattle the oil market. President Trump says he wants a suspension of the federal gas tax.
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You know, it's a small percentage, but it's, you know, it's still money.
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The federal tax on gasoline is just over 18 cents per gallon and would require action from Congress to suspend it. But there has been legislation introduced by both Republicans and Democrats to do just that. Still, President Trump says gas prices will drop quickly once the war is over and the vital Strait of Hormuz reopened.
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Fox's Jared Halpern the White House. The president says a cease fire with Iran is on life support, though he also says a diplomatic solution is very possible with Iran's leadership.
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You have the moderates and you have the lunatics, and I think the moderates are more respected. The lunatics want to fight till the end. You know, there will be a very, it'll be a very quick fight.
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This after rejecting Iran's latest proposal, calling it garbage and totally unacceptable.
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The Wall Street Journal reports that the latest response doesn't resolve the US Demand for commitments in advance on the fate of Iran's nuclear program and its stockpile of highly enriched uranium.
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Foxes trade Yinx in Tel Aviv instead. The Iranians reportedly calling for 30 days of talks on nuclear issues. 18Americans evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak are now at special facilities in Nebraska and Atlanta
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out of an abundance of caution. One individual who tested positive and then negative for hantavirus turning to the states is inside the facility's bio containment unit. But they want to reserve space for contingencies. So two passengers traveling as a couple were taken to Emory University in Atlanta. One of them had reported symptoms but tested negative.
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Fox's Jonathan Serry. Other countries monitoring other passengers and crew. America is listening to FOX News. A new wildfire in south Florida prompting smoke warnings.
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Thousands of acres have burned in the Florida Everglades, cause of a fire first reported Sunday that spans parts of at least two counties. The smoke has caused officials in South Florida to warn people to beware of breathing in residual smoke. They're also being cautioned against clogging routes in Miami, Dade and Broward counties as people pulling over to watch the fires is reportedly slowing traffic. This fire is happening in the midst of Florida's wildfire season and as drought issues persist statewide. Gernall Scott, FOX NEWS this has crews
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in northern Florida and Georgia continue to fight ongoing wildfires. President Trump taking questions on Iran during an Oval Office event to highlight maternal care initiatives, including efforts to expand access to fertility benefits. He's also preparing for a summit in China with President Xi leaving tomorrow and telling reporters they have a good relationship despite a number of thorny issues, including China's ties with Iran and Russia. Being a sports fan may be good for your health. Researchers will try to find out.
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Fox Sports is teaming up with Harvard to study why being a sports fan may translate to better, well being. Fox will fund a three year research initiative at Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein center with the goal to understand how sports fandom is a force behind social connections Beyond Entertainment. Nearly 90% of Americans identify as sports fans, according to researchers. Fan communities provide an escape from loneliness, give people practical reasons to socialize. This is about understanding the science of sports fandom, executive vice president of strategy and analytics at Fox Sports, Ben Valenta said. Through this initiative, Fox is deepening its commitment to understanding Phantom as a social catalyst and cultural force. Jared Max, Fox News Stocks turning higher,
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the dows now up 150 points, the S and P and the Nasdaq hitting new highs. Elisa Brady, Fox News.