RNG

The Evening Standard has published an explainer on RNG — random number generators — the technology online casinos use to ensure game outcomes are random and fair. The piece walks readers through what the term means, how it works in slots and table games, and why regulators and players treat it as central to trust in online gambling.

Germany's Families Minister Karin Prien is calling for her planned cut to Elterngeld (parental allowance) to be reviewed again, effectively questioning her own savings measure. The proposal, part of budget-tightening efforts, has drawn attention as the minister herself now voices doubts about the reduction and its impact on families.

Alison Arngrim, who played Nellie Oleson in the classic 'Little House on the Prairie' series, has a cameo in Netflix's new 'Little House' adaptation. She says her eerie scene may reference a real frontier-era murder case, adding a darker layer to the revival. Fans of the original show are discussing the nod and what it could mean for the retelling.

The Pennsylvania Army National Guard is drawing attention to its military funeral honors program, which provides ceremonial support at the funerals of veterans and service members. The program typically involves uniformed Guard members performing rites such as flag folding, rifle volleys and the playing of Taps. The reminder underscores the Guard's ongoing commitment to honoring fallen service members and their families.