California drivers already pay some of the highest gas prices in the country, and escalating Middle East tensions could push them into shocking territory. National gas prices are already moving fast,

Key Takeaways Gas prices have surged across the U.S. this week as oil prices have jumped amid a widening Middle East conflict that threatens supplies.The national average is now $3.48, with only four states' averages remaining under $3—while California drivers are paying more than $5.

Gas prices are climbing rapidly again across the United States, and nowhere is the spike more dramatic than in Southern California.In some parts of Los Angeles, drivers are now paying well over $5 per gallon,

LOS ANGELES - Gasoline prices across Southern California and the nation saw historic daily gains Saturday as military conflict in the Middle East throttled global energy supplies and sent crude oil past $90 a barrel.

Republicans say current events have created a ‘perfect storm’ that could boost relatively longshot efforts to suspend California’s gas tax.

As the war in Iran sends global fuel prices soaring, the U.S. Department of Justice has released a legal opinion claiming that President Donald Trump has the authority to override California laws and regulations that have blocked a controversial

Americans filling up at the pump are about to get a rude awakening. We’ve been publishing all day on how bad oil prices could get, and oil futures just opened up to a historic jump. Widely followed WTI crude oil futures have surged from $72 per barrel at the start of last week to $108 per barrel