Jeff Bezos calls out Joe Biden's latest inflation claim: 'Straight misdirection or a deep misunderstanding'

After President Joe Biden called on companies running gas stations to lower the price of gas, Jeff Bezos accused the U.S. president of misleading the public or said he lacked a "basic" understanding of the forces that actually drive prices.

Gas tax increase takes effect in California July 1

California residents can expect to pay more at the pump beginning Wednesday due to a new gas tax that took effect July 1.

California's gas tax goes up July 1: What you need to know

California’s gas tax increased July 1 after legislative leaders rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to suspend the hike to help drivers cope with sky-high prices at the pump.

Drivers feeling pain at the pump as gas tax increased July 1
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FOX 11's Travis Rice caught up with drivers filling up their tanks as July 1 marked the first day of the state's gas tax going up.

California gas tax goes up July 1
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The programmed annual gas tax hike is set to occur on July 1, 2022, with an increase of 5.6%. That takes the current tax up to 53.9 cents per gallon, a jump of 2.8 cents.

Angelenos brace for stressful, pricy July 4 holiday travel
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From Friday's gas tax increase kicking in to the congested freeways, Angelenos are expected to pack their patience as well as some extra cash for this holiday weekend.

Gas prices in California will go up on Friday: Here's why

California’s gas tax is scheduled to increase on July 1 after legislative leaders rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to suspend the hike to help drivers cope with skyrocketing gas prices at the pump.

Why is gas so much more expensive in California?

The average price of regular in California is $1.43 more than the national average, and there are two main reasons why

California gas rebate: Here's how it would work

Most California taxpayers would get hundreds of dollars in cash to help offset the high price of fuel and other goods under a tentative budget compromise being discussed by legislative leaders and Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Newsom, California lawmakers reach tentative deal on gas tax rebate: Here's how it would work
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Most California taxpayers would get hundreds of dollars in cash to help offset the high price of fuel and other goods under a tentative budget compromise being discussed by legislative leaders and Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Average gas prices drop for 13th time in 14 days

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped three-tenths of a cent Sunday to $6.354, the 12th consecutive day it has decreased and 13th in 14 days.

Los Angeles may ban new gas stations to combat climate change
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LA city leaders are looking to prevent new gas stations from opening up as the nationwide push continues to get more electric cars on the road.

Biden calls for 3-month suspension of gas and diesel taxes

Biden wants to suspend the 18.4 cents-a-gallon tax on gas and 24.4 cents-a-gallon on diesel fuel, administration officials say. Prices are averaging about $5 a gallon nationwide.

Map: Which states have the highest and lowest gas tax?

The national gas tax average is 57.09 cents per gallon, but some drivers are paying a lot more than that, while others pay much less.

Gas station that fired manager who sold gas for 69 cents declining GoFundMe money: report

The man who was fired for mistakenly selling gas at 69 cents a gallon in Rancho Cordova said the company is declining thousands of dollars raised to repay for the error.