The Daily Populous

Saturday January 10th, 2026 evening edition

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The Nobel Committee, however, has firmly shut the door on the idea, reiterating that Nobel Prizes cannot be revoked, shared or transferred, once announced.

Once a Nobel Prize is announced, it cannot be revoked, shared, or transferred to others.

The decision is final and stands for all time,” the Norwegian Nobel Committee and the Norwegian Nobel Institute said in a statement on Friday.

Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 last year, for her relentless advocacy for democracy in Venezuela, beating US President Donald Trump's chances of securing the award.

Trump, had time and again claimed that he should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

The POTUS said one should get a Nobel Prize for "every war you stopped.

"I think it's very nice she wants to come in, and that's what I understand the reason is," he said. »

'More Than 200 Reported Dead' in Tehran as Regime Opens Fire

Authored by time.com

A Tehran doctor told TIME on condition of anonymity that just six hospitals in the capital had recorded at least 217 protester deaths, “most by live ammunition.”

Human rights groups on Friday reported much lower death tolls than the physician, though the discrepancy might be explained by differing reporting standards.

The D.C.-based Human Rights Activist News Agency, which tallies only victims who have been identified, reported at least 63 deaths since the start of the protests, including 49 civilians. »

The Xbox Developer Direct will feature a secret fourth game

Authored by videogameschronicle.com

The upcoming Xbox Developer Direct will feature a currently unannounced fourth game.

VGC can corroborate this and understands that the fourth game is a smaller-scale original game from one of Xbox Game Studios’ first-party developers.

The Xbox Developer Direct will also include “the first in-depth look” at Beast of Reincarnation, the new game from Game Freak. »

Schumer, Jeffries Refuse to Join Democrats' Growing Calls to Slash ICE Spending

Authored by commondreams.org
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Both Schumer and Jeffries sharply criticized Wednesday's shooting and the Trump administration's insistence that, contrary to mounting video evidence, the ICE agent who shot Good was acting in self-defense.

But Jeffries said Thursday that he was focused on passing other appropriations bills that were ultimately approved by the House.

Republicans will need Democratic support to pass a spending bill in the Senate, where 60 votes are required. »