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Did Trump Just Throw Away the Best Chance to End the Iran War?

Plus: a surprise turn in the L.A. mayoral race

Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov talk about the Iran war’s growing economic toll. Trump is once again claiming the U.S. will win in Iran — even as he publicly rejected Tehran’s recent offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile oil prices have soared to over $100 a barrel, up from $72 in February before the war began. In the bond market, the ten-year Treasury yield is at its highest level in two decades. With Trump now planning to spend the next 30 days campaigning for Republicans in traditionally red states, he’ll have to balance political priorities at home with a war that’s increasingly hitting Americans in their wallets.

The Trump administration’s Education Department has officially rescinded the Biden-era interpretation of Title IX that included protections for sexual orientation and gender identity. Education Secretary Linda McMahon says the move will reduce confusion for parents, students, and educational institutions. Does this actually change much on the ground — or is it…

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