Asian toy makers, including the producer of Labubu, are taking over NYC’s Times Square following recent exits.
Asian Retailers Take Over Times Square Times Square is seeing a refreshing shift, as some of the retail space left vacant by departing sportswear and jewelry chains is being filled by Asian brands. A new 7,000-square-foot store from PopMart, a Chinese company known for its quirky love dolls, is set to launch in the Vornado […]
Americans are opting for toy cars and public transport to save money as gas prices rise.
In New York, Mari Hightower found a unique way to cope with rising gas prices by transforming a toy discovered in a trash pile. This 30-year-old handyman from Ellenwood, Georgia, repurposed a two-gallon, one-piston engine from an old washing machine and fitted it into a damaged pink Power Wheels Barbie Dream camper, which stands at […]
Toddler in Texas killed after being crushed by old dresser while trying to get a toy
A toddler in Texas tragically lost her life after being crushed by a large, unsecured antique chest of drawers while trying to retrieve a toy, as her devastated mother shared on social media. Taryn Cochran expressed that her life changed forever after her 2-year-old daughter, Helena, was fatally injured by an 80-pound dresser in their […]
Gastonia officers exonerated after shooting a man armed with a toy gun.
Two police officers in North Carolina who shot and killed a man wielding a fake gun won’t face charges, according to officials. Surveillance footage released on Monday captures the moment Derick Manigault allegedly threatens people inside a convenience store on January 10, brandishing what looks like a firearm. During the confrontation, the officers fired their […]
Model who claimed she defended herself from Jeffrey Epstein with a sex toy is found safe after being reported missing by her family.
Elisabetta Ferret Located in New York City A former model and Jeffrey Epstein survivor, Elisabetta Ferret, has been found safe in New York City after going missing. The news prompted concern when she abruptly lost contact with her family on April 22. Reports from Italian media indicate that Ferret, 50, had been in daily touch […]
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine boasts that Maduro autographed his SpongeBob toy in a notorious New York City jail.
Unexpected Prison Encounter Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine recently shared a rather surprising story from his time in federal prison. He proudly mentioned that he managed to get Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro to sign a SpongeBob doll for him while they were both incarcerated. The 29-year-old artist was released from Brooklyn’s notorious Metropolitan Detention Center early Friday. […]
8-year-old from California creates a plush toy for the Artemis II mission to space
A California boy is sending his creation into space on Artemis II, though it’s not a human. Lucas Yeh, an 8-year-old, designed a stuffed toy named RISE, which will accompany four astronauts on the mission launching Wednesday at 6:24 p.m. ET. This marks the first crewed lunar mission in over fifty years. “He was really […]
$10,000 worth of stolen LEGO and Hot Wheels found in Southern California toy theft operation
Hemet Police Investigate Bold Toy Theft Police in Hemet have made significant strides in a theft case involving nearly $10,000 worth of Lego sets and Hot Wheels. This came to a head during a dramatic operation in Southern California. Led by the Organized Retail Theft Team of the Hemet Police Department, with support from SWAT, […]
Pete Davidson is offering a $10,000 reward to anyone who purchases his unique toy.
Pete Davidson’s Collectible Toy Offer This isn’t just any toy—it’s kind of a big deal. Pete Davidson is putting up $10,000 for anyone who can snag one of his limited-edition collectible figures. Since he doesn’t use social media, the Post is sharing an exclusive video of him making the announcement. The Staten Island native and […]
Monkey becomes a sensation at Japanese zoo with its favorite stuffed toy.
Monkey’s Viral Moment at Japanese Zoo A small zoo in Japan has seen an overwhelming surge of visitors, all drawn by a baby monkey and its beloved stuffed animal. The monkey, named Punch-kun, has captured hearts on social media while being photographed with an oversized stuffed orangutan. Punch-kun is rarely seen without his toys, dragging […]