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Ana Castela's iconic hat has transformed from a traditional symbol of the sertanejo genre into a trendy fashion statement in Brazil.

A mother discovered fentanyl hidden inside a Barbie doll box she purchased, prompting a police investigation into potentially compromised products.

Dagens Nyheter presents a selection of five photographs that reflect current events in Sweden and around the globe for week 12 of 2026.

Gap is attempting a revival strategy similar to that which revitalized Mattel and Barbie, aiming to reestablish its brand image and relevance.

A study from Cardiff University finds that playing with Barbie dolls promotes empathy and social understanding in both boys and girls, especially those struggling with peer relationships.

Uganda's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs refutes claims of torture against Barbie Kyagulanyi, calling it a misrepresentation of events during a security operation.

Marita Lindqvist, a Barbie enthusiast, finds peace and connection to her past through her collection of dolls.

Salman Rushdie expressed his frustration at being seen only as a symbol of free speech during a recent talk at a New Orleans book festival, four years after surviving a brutal stabbing attack.

Donald Trump is reportedly investigating allegations against Kristi Noem's adviser amid her controversial ad campaign.

A collaboration between Mattel's Barbie brand and CCM Hockey aims to inspire young girls to participate in hockey by offering fashionable sportswear and gear.

The Barbie Doll, first showcased at a toy fair in New York City on March 9, 1959, has become an enduring symbol in the toy industry, representing a shift in how dolls were perceived and marketed.

California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized Secretary Kristi Noem for a costly ad campaign while demanding the release of FEMA funds for wildfire recovery in Los Angeles.

Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin, a staunch supporter of Donald Trump and a former MMA fighter, is set to replace the dismissed head of the Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, and lead a stringent immigration policy.

U.S. President Donald Trump fired his then-Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, known for her contentious immigrant detainment policies, partly due to a controversial $220 million advertising campaign.

Kristi Noem has been dismissed as Secretary of Homeland Security by President Trump, despite praise for her immigration enforcement results, and will now serve as the special envoy for the Americas Shield initiative.

Donald Trump announced the firing of Kristi Noem from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security, praising her efforts in reducing immigration at the U.S. border.

President Donald Trump has announced the firing of Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security and appointed Senator Markwayne Mullin from Oklahoma to replace her.

Singer Helene Fischer is celebrated with her own Barbie doll dedicated to inspiring young girls on International Women's Day.

The article explores individuals who have invested heavily in altering their appearance to resemble Barbie or Ken, showcasing extreme cases and the lengths they go to achieve their desired look.

Reports suggest that actress Margot Robbie is pregnant and expecting her first child with husband Tom Ackerley, although this has not been officially confirmed by their representatives.

The article discusses the viral popularity of the Barbie movie and its cultural implications.

Iguatemi Campinas hosts an interactive event called 'Mattel - The Experience', featuring immersive scenes from popular toy brands from February 19 to May 3.

The article explores various adaptations of Emily Brontë's novel 'Wuthering Heights', noting its controversial themes and its impact on filmmakers over the years.

Charli XCX composed the main song for the film adaptation of Wuthering Heights, also commenting on her career and rivalry with Taylor Swift.

Margot Robbie's adaptation of Wuthering Heights is inspiring fan theories that it might connect to the Barbie universe.

The cousin of Suzane von Richthofen's uncle testified regarding a theft at his house in São Paulo, which included valuable items such as a rare Barbie collection and a replica of a Miró painting.

Singer Ana Castela showcases her new luxury pink car on social media, drawing comparisons to Barbie from her fans.

Critics have harshly reviewed the adaptation of 'Wuthering Heights,' describing it as overly commercial and lacking substance.

The remains of influencer 'Human Barbie' have been exhumed as authorities investigate whether her death was a result of strangulation rather than a heart attack.

The 'Barbie nose' trend in aesthetic surgery has gained popularity on social media, but doctors are cautioning about its potential consequences.

A Brazilian court ordered the exhumation of influencer Bárbara Jankavski Marquez's body to investigate the circumstances surrounding her death, which may involve criminal activity.

The body of influencer Bárbara Jankavski Marquez, known as 'Human Barbie', was exhumed by court order to investigate the potential asphyxiation and murder at the home of a public defender in West Zone, following the findings of injuries on her neck.

An investigation reveals the luxurious homes of high-ranking Mexican drug traffickers, highlighting figures like Édgar Valdez Villarreal (La Barbie), Arturo Beltrán Leyva, and Zhenli Ye Gon.

Model Bruna Cristine Menezes de Castro, known as 'Crime Barbie', was released after her defense's request for revocation of her imprisonment was accepted by the Justice system.

Bruna Cristine Menezes de Castro, known as the ‘Barbie of Crime’, was convicted of scamming over 100 individuals by selling imported goods that she failed to deliver, resulting in community service and a fine, while she demonstrated irony toward the investigation and expressed regret during her trial.

Federal officers in Minneapolis will immediately start wearing body cameras, with plans to expand the program nationwide as soon as resources are available, according to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.

Bruna Cristine Menezes de Castro, known as 'Barbie do Crime,' was arrested and convicted for scamming over 100 individuals through social media advertisements for imported products, resulting in community service and a fine in 2015, and she was rearrested recently in Goiânia.

The first-ever Barbie doll representing individuals on the autism spectrum has been developed in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network to showcase authentic experiences and communication methods of autistic individuals.

Mattel introduces an autistic Barbie as part of its commitment to diversity and inclusion in its doll collection.

Mattel has launched the first Barbie doll representing autism, featuring a sensory-friendly design to promote inclusion and neurodiversity.

Mattel has launched the first autistic Barbie doll to promote diversity and inclusion, developed in collaboration with the autistic community.

Mattel's latest initiative, the release of an autistic Barbie, raises questions about genuine inclusivity versus a marketing strategy aimed at the growing sensitivity market.

Mattel has unveiled its first Barbie doll with autism, adding to its Fashionistas line designed to celebrate diversity.

American toy giant Mattel has launched an Autistic Barbie as part of its Barbie Fashionista collection, which features dolls of diverse appearances and abilities.

The latest addition to the Barbie Fashionistas line features a doll with autism, designed to represent diverse experiences and created in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network.

Mattel has released a new Barbie doll with autism, designed in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, following their previous launch of a doll featuring type 1 diabetes.

Mattel has released the first Barbie doll with autism, developed in collaboration with the autism community to accurately reflect the experiences of individuals on the spectrum.

Mattel has introduced its first autistic Barbie, featuring a subtle gaze, noise-canceling headphones, and a fidget spinner to promote inclusivity.

The article discusses the significance of the first Barbie doll representing children on the autism spectrum and its impact on inclusivity.

Mattel has announced its first autistic Barbie doll, created in collaboration with the autistic community to promote representation among children.