5 things to know for March 16: War with Iran, Oscar winners, Travel chaos, Severe weather, US airmen

By Alexandra Banner, CNN Gas prices in the US have risen about 24% since the war in Iran began, according to AAA. This comes as Brent crude oil, the global benchmark, briefly surpassed $106 a barrel on Sunday, reaching its highest level since 2022. Here’s what else you need to know to get up to