America 250 Parade Buzz: Plymouth, Michigan is expanding its July 4 parade into “Plymouth 4th of July Parade - America 250,” with a bigger lineup, 1,500 participants, and a 75% budget boost from 25 sponsors. Religion in Public Schools: Alabama AG Steve Marshall defended Auburn baseball coach-led prayers and Christian-themed uniforms after a complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation. Culture-War on the Timeline: The White House posted a TikTok claiming to show “American culture,” and users mocked the fast-cut montage as embarrassing. SCOTUS & Rights: The Supreme Court is set to rule on birthright citizenship and transgender sports bans, with major implications for how states run elections and school athletics. Health After Cancer: More Americans are surviving cancer, but mental health struggles often linger long after treatment ends. Community & Identity: Madison’s African Center for Community Development is growing to support African immigrants while boosting cross-cultural understanding locally. Tech, Music, and Money: Mobile gaming is increasingly a daily habit, and “earn while you play” models are pitching payouts to casual players. Skywatch: Northern Lights forecasts extend across up to 19 states Tuesday night.