Farm Bureau Applauds President’s Call for Farmer Aid and Year-Round E15, Urges Bipartisan Action

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall today applauded the White House request to Congress for more than $11 billion in additional assistance for America's farmers and ranchers, as well as the administration's call for year-round access to E15 fuel.

“Farmers are grateful to have the president’s backing at such a critical time after enduring years of economic losses due to inflation and depressed markets. Additional aid will give farmers optimism headed into harvest later this year as they await the benefits of enhanced...

BJ’s Wholesale Club Posts Solid First Quarter, Expands Footprint With New Clubs

BJ’s Wholesale Club reported strong first-quarter fiscal 2026 results, driven by gains in membership, fuel and digital sales as the retailer continued expanding its footprint across the U.S.

The company said comparable club sales increased 6.3% year over year for the thirteen weeks ended May 2, 2026. Excluding gasoline sales, comparable sales rose 1.5%. Membership fee income climbed 9.9% to $132.4 million, while digitally enabled comparable sales grew 28%, contributing to a two-year stacked comp...

DoorDash Rolls Out Temporary Fuel Relief Program for Drivers

DoorDash on Monday launched a temporary emergency relief program aimed at offsetting higher fuel costs for US Dashers, offering both gas purchase rewards and weekly payments tied to delivery mileage.

The program provides 10% cash back on gas for Dashers who use the DoorDash Crimson Visa Debit Card, up from the standard 2% rate, at any US gas station, whether they’re on an active dash or not.

Additionally, DoorDash will issue weekly fuel relief payments to eligible Dashers who drive 125 miles or more while actively...

Day 21 of Iran War: Iran Intensifies Campaign Against Gulf Arab States

The Iranian campaign against Gulf Arab states is expanding, carried out in response to an Israeli strike earlier this week on the South Pars gas field.

On Friday, Tehran launched an attack on an oil refinery in Kuwait, while Israel continued its bombing of the capital. Kuwait’s national oil company reported that multiple units were taken offline. 

Iranian strikes on Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG facility cut about 17% of output, potentially for up to five years, according to QatarEnergy...