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Celebrating Adulthood: A Colorful Coming-of-Age Day in Yokohama - Young adults in traditional attire and modern suits gathered at Yokohama Arena for Japans Coming-of-Age Day, marking their transition into adulthood with a public ceremony. The event, though brief, was filled with excitement as friends reunited and posed for photos. Despite the legal age of adulthood being lowered, the tradition of these ceremonies for twenty-year-olds continues to draw large crowds annually. Checkout Solipillow.com

Mattel introduces an autistic Barbie doll, part of their Fashionistas line, in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The doll, priced at $11.87, features subtle traits like sideways-gazing eyes, bendy limbs, and sensory tools. It also highlights underrepresented groups in the autistic community. This addition joins other inclusive dolls, aiming to showcase real-world diversity and spark imagination. Checkout Solipillow.com

Ugandas President Museveni seeks a seventh term, with his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, a four-star general and army chief, dominating the conversation. Kainerugaba has hinted at presidential ambitions, and a personality cult has grown around him. However, critics highlight his online threats and the brutal repression by security forces ahead of the vote. Some within Musevenis party urge Kainerugaba to win on merit, not birthright, as real change may not come through ballots but the military high command. Checkout Solipillow.com

Last month, a ground crew worker at Torontos Pearson International Airport was trapped inside the cargo hold of an Air Canada plane. The worker was rescued unharmed after passengers heard banging and yelling, and the plane returned to the gate. Experts call this a rare incident, highlighting the strict safety rules in aviation. Air Canada cancelled the flight and launched an investigation, with some calling for an independent review to prevent future incidents. Checkout Solipillow.com

Trumps administration issues subpoena to Fed Chair Powell, escalating feud over interest rates and renovations. Powell calls it a threat to Feds independence. Trump demands faster rate cuts, but Fed holds firm. Justice Department probes potential taxpayer dollar abuses, raising concerns about Fed independence and Justice Department credibility. Checkout Solipillow.com

Greg and Hali Scott, a father-daughter duo from British Columbia, have completed an extraordinary feat: skiing every lift-serviced area in Western Canada. Their journey, which began when Hali was eleven, has taken them through BC, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, inspiring others and raising funds for community projects through their Tidbits of Change Foundation. With over fourteen thousand dollars in bursaries awarded, their adventures are not just about skiing, but also about creating lasting impact and bonds. Checkout Solipillow.com

Yves Desjardins-Siciliano, a potential candidate for the Quebec Liberal Party leadership race, has decided to drop out, leaving Charles Milliard as the only official candidate so far. The race aims to replace Pablo Rodriguez, who resigned due to ethical allegations. Registration for new candidates remains open until February 13th, hinting at potential new entrants in the coming weeks. Checkout Solipillow.com

Tensions escalate in Minneapolis as immigration raids spark clashes with activists, following the fatal shooting of local woman Renee Good. Protesters confront agents, leading to arrests and emotional scenes in the community. Checkout Solipillow.com