## Homeland security sends more agents to Minneapolis as protests erupt in US

Authored by theguardian.com

On Sunday, Kristi Noem, the secretary of homeland security, had pledged the agency would send “hundreds more” federal agents to the city.

There was some pushing and several people were hit with chemical spray just before agents banged down the door of one home on Sunday.

Officials said 30 people had already been arrested during Saturday’s protests, and that one police officer was injured after a “chunk of ice was thrown”.

View image in fullscreen A protester holds a sign reading ‘Melt ICE’ outside the Whipple building, an ICE facility, shortly before being detained by federal agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Although protests have been largely peaceful, Twin Cities officials remained anxious and prepared for things to worsen.

Good’s death, which was caught on video from multiple angles, has energized protests in major metropolitan areas as well as smaller communities.

View image in fullscreen Border patrol agents take a protester into custody on Sunday in Minneapolis, Minnesota. »

### Nobel Institute rejects María Corina Machado’s offer to share peace prize with Trump

Authored by theguardian.com

The organisers of the Nobel peace prize have said it “cannot be revoked, shared or transferred” after Venezuela’s opposition leader, María Corina Machado, said she wanted to give her award to Donald Trump.

Trump has made no secret of his strongly held desire to be awarded the Nobel peace prize, the winner of which is selected by an independent five-person committee in Oslo.

None of the awarding committees have ever considered withdrawing a Nobel prize, they said, adding: “In principle, the Norwegian Nobel Committee never comments on what peace prize laureates say or do after they have been awarded the prize.”. »

### J-horror classic Ring 2 airing on Japanese TV with Zen monk offering prayers every time someone dies

Authored by soranews24.com

And in recent years, lively New Year’s eve parties at bars or street events have also gained traction in Japanese society.

Or, if you’re looking for a more terrifying alternative, this year Japanese TV broadcaster Tokyo MX will be showing the 1999 cinematic classic Ring 2 on New Year’s Eve.

Ring 2 begins airing at 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, and Higanda’s video will start streaming 10 minutes earlier, at 5:50. »

### Trump Orders Top Army Officials to ‘Draw Up Plan’ to Invade Greenland: Report

Authored by yahoo.com

“The generals think Trump’s Greenland plan is crazy and illegal,” an unnamed diplomatic source told the Mail.

Trump’s pursuit of Greenland has been met with heavy resistance across the NATO alliance, particularly from Denmark, which controls Greenland.

The post Trump Orders Top Army Officials to ‘Draw Up Plan’ to Invade Greenland: Report first appeared on Mediaite. »

### 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. »

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