How Hurricane Francine moving through the oil-rich Gulf of Mexico could affect gas prices

As Tropical Storm Francine heads toward the United States, many drivers may be worried about what the storm will mean for their gas tanks and their wallets. At least when it comes to tropical storms and hurricanes, gas prices and gas supplies have a lot to do with whether the storm affects oil refineries. Nearly […]
Francine gains strength and is expected to be a hurricane when it reaches US Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Francine was strengthening and swirling in the Gulf of Mexico and was expected to reach hurricane strength before making landfall in Louisiana on Tuesday. Storm surge warnings were issued for areas from east of Houston to the mouth of the Mississippi River south of New Orleans, according to the National Hurricane Center. Such […]
Here’s How One Biden-Appointed Judge’s Ruling Could Bring Drilling In Gulf Of Mexico To A Halt

A single ruling by a judge appointed by President Joe Biden could halt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico in December. Judge Deborah Boardman of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, a Biden appointee, Double-sided In August, the administration filed a lawsuit against environmental groups seeking to overturn a […]
Tropical cyclone could form in Gulf of Mexico as Atlantic basin nears peak of hurricane season

After monitoring four different disturbances for potential tropical development in the Atlantic Basin, attention is currently focused on a tropical disturbance aimed at the southern Gulf of Mexico just as the hurricane season reaches its climatological peak on September 10th. The disturbance spent more than a week traveling across the Atlantic as a tropical storm, […]
Wild Speculation Follows Release of Gulf Cartel Supreme Leader-Los Zetas Founder

The release from prison of the former head of the Gulf Cartel and known founder of Los Zetas has sparked speculation on both sides of the border. Some hoped he would return to his homeland and regain control of his criminal enterprise. Others argued that he would remain in the United States under the witness […]
Military Raids Shake Up Gulf Cartel in Mexican Border State

A series of raids in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas has destabilized one of the Gulf Cartel’s major factions and led to the arrest of several high-profile figures. Due to widespread corruption in Mexico, certain factions of the Gulf Cartel have managed to elude Mexican federal and state authorities for over a year. But […]
‘Ghost ship’ abandoned during Gulf of Mexico rescue washes up on Florida beach

A 45-foot-long “ghost ship” that was abandoned by its Texas owner during a life-or-death storm has washed up on a Florida coast about 20 days later, leaving its owner with a financial headache. Michael Barlow, 39, and a friend were on their way home from the Sunshine State when they were rescued by the U.S. […]
What is the Tories’ Middle East legacy? Quietly tying Britain to the Gulf states and the brutal war in Yemen | David Wearing

IIf you want to get a clear picture of the character of the modern Conservative party, and the full extent of the damage it has caused during its recent tenure in power, there is no better place to start than Yemen, which by the late 2010s had become the scene of the world’s worst humanitarian […]
U.S. Soldier Charged with Building Bombs for the Gulf Cartel in Mexico

Mexican authorities have arrested a former U.S. soldier who allegedly made explosives for the Gulf Cartel just south of the Texas border, an arrest that was largely kept secret as federal authorities pursued charges of making land mines and other explosives. Breitbart Texas confirmed to sources at the Mexican Attorney General’s Office that a group […]
Tropical Storm Alberto forms in Gulf of Mexico as Texas braces for flooding

Tropical Storm Alberto formed in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming the first named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm is bringing heavy rains and coastal flooding to much of the Texas Gulf Coast, but the center of the storm will likely not make landfall in the United States. Tropical Storm Alberto formed […]