conflict with Iran
Coverage of conflict with Iran in the Nexus archive.
- What will Trump do next with Iran?
The Trump administration has been alternating between issuing strike threats and pursuing diplomatic efforts with Iran over the past three months, but neither approach has resolved the ongoing conflict. The situation remains unresolved, reflecting uncertainty in U.S. policy toward Iran.
- Trump approval slips to record low of current term: Survey
President Trump’s approval rating has dropped to 34 percent, the lowest of his second term, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. The decline is attributed to public dissatisfaction with his handling of rising living costs linked to the conflict with Iran.
- California seeing higher jet fuel prices, experts predict troubled skies for summer travelers
California is experiencing higher jet fuel prices, which experts link to global conflicts like the one with Iran, causing airlines to take drastic measures to remain operational. These rising costs are expected to disrupt summer travel plans.
- 77 percent blame Trump for gas prices: Survey
A majority of Americans blame President Trump for rising gas prices linked to the Iran conflict, according to a Reuters/Ipsos survey. The poll found 77% of registered U.S. voters hold Trump at least partially responsible for the economic strain.
- Americans on Iran war's economic impact: "We're trying to stay afloat"
The article discusses how Americans perceive the economic impact of the conflict with Iran, highlighting concerns about financial stability as people struggle to cope. CBS News reporter Lana Zak interviewed individuals to gauge their views on the situation.
- Vance tells Pope Leo to ‘be careful’, Homan says ‘leave politics alone’
Senior Trump administration officials, including Vice President Vance and Tom Homan, criticized the Vatican, with Vance warning Pope Leo XIV about theological statements and Homan urging him to avoid politics, amid the Pope's opposition to the Iran conflict.
- GOP senators grow uncomfortable with Trump rhetoric, endgame for Iran
GOP senators are growing uneasy with President Trump's extreme rhetoric, including attacks on Pope Leo XIV and threats against Iran, as they seek to mitigate worsening poll numbers and find a resolution to the conflict with Tehran.
- Odd Lots: How Shipping Insurance Works During a War (Podcast)
The article discusses how shipping insurance became critical during the conflict with Iran, with Marine insurers canceling coverage for vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and premiums rising. The Trump administration intervened by offering its own insurance to ensure maritime trade continued.