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Iran Defiant at UN: Nuclear Program ‘Will Never Stop’
Nate Kennedy
July 02, 2025
AT THE STAND TODAY
POLICY & POLITICS
Trump, Noem vow to prosecute CNN for reporting on ICE app, Iran strike
President Donald Trump and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said they are looking at prosecuting CNN for their reporting on an app that allows users to track ICE agents.
Pentagon halts weapons shipment to Ukraine amid concerns over U.S. stockpile
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered a pause in sending a shipment of missiles and ammunition to Ukraine amid concern about the U.S. military’s stockpiles, according to two defense officials, two congressional officials and two sources with knowledge of the decision.
CULTURE & SOCIETY
New trailer for 'Project Hail Mary' gives first look at Ryan Gosling in space
A first look at “Project Hail Mary,” the upcoming science fiction thriller starring Ryan Gosling, captures how a middle school teacher is suddenly tasked with saving the world — from space.
British pop star Lily Allen laughs about not being able to remember how many abortions she’s had
British pop star Lily Allen admitted during Monday’s episode of her podcast that she has had so many abortions, she can't recall the exact number.
BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Clean energy stocks jump after tax on solar and wind projects is removed from Trump’s big bill
Clean energy stocks rose on Tuesday after a tax on solar and wind projects was removed from the Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Medicaid cuts in Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ will leave millions uninsured, threaten rural hospitals
President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” would make sweeping changes to U.S. health care, leaving millions of vulnerable Americans without health insurance and threatening the hospitals and centers that provide care to them.
AROUND THE STAND
Just three weeks after winning the French Open, American tennis star Coco Gauff was knocked out of Wimbledon in the first round by unseeded Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska. Despite her rising status and recent success, Gauff struggled mightily on grass, underscoring the challenge of translating dominance across different surfaces.
Without Caitlin Clark and down as 10.5-point underdogs, the Indiana Fever shocked the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx to win the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup. Fueled by Natasha Howard’s MVP performance and a smothering team defense, Indiana showed it’s more than just one star deep.
Keith Urban ended a live Australian radio interview after being asked about wife Nicole Kidman’s romantic scenes with younger actors like Zac Efron. The moment highlighted the couple’s preference to keep their long-standing marriage out of the public spotlight, despite media pressure.
Randy Moss will return to ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown this season after undergoing treatment for cancer in 2024. Following surgery and a heartfelt appearance at the Super Bowl, the Hall of Famer’s comeback has been hailed as one of the most uplifting moments of the NFL offseason.
Al-Hilal stunned Manchester City 4–3 in a dramatic Club World Cup showdown, with new coach Simone Inzaghi leading the Saudi side to a historic win. The victory ended a two-decade-long drought for Asian clubs against European opponents and showcased Al-Hilal’s growing strength on the global football stage.
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