August Gas Prices Hit Record High with War in Iran. What You Need to Know

By ABC News

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The war with Iran and concerns over the Strait of Hormuz are pushing oil prices higher; President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy proposed a $22.5 billion plan to renovate Dulles International Airport outside of Washington D.C.; scaffolding is being taken down around the newly regilded Arts of War statues near the Lincoln Memorial; Trump and world leaders gathered in Washington to honor the life of Sen. Lindsey Graham; the Red Cross is warning about the nation's dwindling blood supply; a loose tire goes flying across a Philadelphia highway, smashing into an SUV; a countdown is in effect for a rocket chunk's collision with the moon; a new record for the longest-ever commercial flight is set; and a hiker walks 10 miles down a Montana mountain with a hiking pole lodged in his side.

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