AAA says gas prices in Massachusetts are at a record high for this time of year post-Labor Day weekend.

The US military struck several Iranian tankers in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. There were no immediate reports regarding casualties. A US official speaking on the condition of anonymity told the Associated Press that the strikes were in retaliation for attempted Iranian missile attacks on a US Navy warship.

Oil prices extended gains on Monday (local time) as traders closely monitored details of an Iranian deal with Oman to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which could tighten Tehran's control over the waterway.