As the Memorial Day holiday weekend approaches, millions of Americans are gearing up for a long-awaited break from work and school. However, the excitement may be tempered by the soaring cost of gas, which continues to rise at an alarming rate. According to recent data, fuel prices have been climbing steadily, leaving many travelers with a heavy burden on their wallets. With the start of the summer travel season just around the corner, concerns are mounting about the impact of rising gas prices on family vacations, road trips, and other holiday plans.


Gas prices continue to rise ahead of a busy holiday travel weekend  CBS News