Agencies Cushing, Oklahoma, dubs itself the pipeline crossroads of the world. The tagline is emblazoned on a giant roadside sign fashioned out of pipes on the corner of Main Street and South Stiles Road. It has a valve and everything. But it’s not just a slogan. In 1912, Tom Slick (his real name) w»»»

America's key oil storage hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, is close to running dry amid a war with Iran. The facility holds just 21.6 million barrels, barely above the 20 million threshold where the system effectively fails. Industry leaders warn prices could rise toward $160 per barrel or higher if the S»»»