Prices at the pump are likely to top $4 a gallon now that oil has surged past $100 a barrel for the first time since 2022.
Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, is the third person to lead the Islamic Republic and the first example of hereditary succession since the overthrow of the Pahlavi monarchy in the 1979 revolution.
All seven casualties from the war in Iran were Army soldiers. The first six deaths were Army reservists killed in a March 1 attack on a command center in a Kuwaiti port.
Lawmakers were concerned about an apparent lack of coordination after the Pentagon allowed U.S. Customs and Border Protection to use an anti-drone laser in early February without notifying the FAA.
The reserve held more than 415 million barrels as of the end of last month, up from about 395 million barrels at this time in 2025.
Ali Khamenei’s son Mojtaba becomes Iran’s supreme leader