The Hill

What to know about automatic Selective Service registration starting in December

A new law President Trump signed at the end of last year authorizes the automatic registration of most young men into the military draft pool. The change is not tied to the U.S.’s military operations ...
The New York Times

Uppies and Downies, the medieval football game that has no rules and no time limit

'Uppies and Downies' is played annually in the northern English town of Workington (Paul Smith/@j.paul.smith) “Do not park anywhere near the hotel car park. They will go over your car.” The warning ...
IGN

A Visual History of The Sims

It all started in 2000. Maxis released The Sims, a daring small-scale spin-off of its massive SimCity franchise. It would go on to become a massive hit. The Sims is an addictive practice in voyeurism, ...
Military Times

Automatic registration for US military draft-eligible men to begin in December

Automatic registration into the U.S. military draft pool for eligible men is slated to begin in December, following efforts from lawmakers and the selective service agency to streamline the previous ...
CNN

Automatic military draft registration takes effect in December. Here’s how it would work

Young, eligible men will be automatically registered for the military draft pool starting in December as part of a measure tucked into the annual defense policy bill Congress signed into law late last ...
Stars and Stripes

Automatic registration for military draft to be implemented by December

WASHINGTON — Automatic registration of men potentially eligible for the military draft will take effect by December, according to the government agency that maintains a database of who could be called ...
WDSU

Louisiana voter registration deadline approaching for Party Primary Election

CHANTAL DAVIS, WDSU NEWS. NEW AT SIX. WE’RE GIVING YOU THE FACTS ON UPCOMING ELECTION DATES THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AND WHAT YOU NEED TO DO. IF YOU’RE NOT A REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRAT IN THE NEW PARTY ...
The New York Times

Someone Changed His Party Registration. He Thinks He Knows Why.

Andrew Hevesi, a lifelong Democrat and New York State assemblyman from Queens, was told his voter registration had been changed without his knowledge. He has a culprit in mind. By Grace Ashford It was ...
The Hill

Automatic registration for US military draft to begin in December

Eligible men will automatically be registered into the military draft pool by December as part of an effort to streamline the previous process of self-registration and save money. The Selective ...
The Verge

OpenAI’s big Codex update is a direct shot at Claude Code

Codex can now use your macOS apps on its own. Codex will now be able to operate desktop apps on your computer, OpenAI says in a blog post announcing the update. It can work in the background, meaning ...
Hosted on MSN

The Sims 4's microtransaction marketplace has officially shown me the door after 24 years of simming

The Sims is dead. Long live The Sims. The death rattle began in September 2024, when publisher EA officially announced that The Sims 4 was to graduate into an ongoing, Fortnite-like platform. The same ...