Gas won’t be any cheaper. While gas prices rise by the hour they take months to ever so slowly go down.

Oh brother, gas goes up in a hurry, it takes its sweet time to come down.

The way I recall things, in 2022 they took half the year to go up and were back to normal by the end. The statistics I can easily find corroborate this.

There's no ceasefire until Israel stops attacking. Iran retains control over the strait, and their demands haven't changed. Nothing's new other than Iran is ready to sit at the negotiating table because Trump caved-in enough.

Not really. The fact we have a cease-fire signals the U.S. does not want to continue further with the war.

The reality is making statements re. actions associated with committing war-crimes has left the US with no friends... except Israel.