It's the fifth straight day that the national average price for regular gas increased, setting a new record high for fuel costs in 2026.

The national average price for a gallon of regular gas increased again, less than a week before the Memorial Day holiday.

The national average price for a gallon of regular gas in the United States increased for the fourth straight day.

Gas prices haven't risen above $4 nationally since the 2022 energy shock following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.