Museum Inexplicably Sexualizes Iconic Children’s Toy In ‘Seeing Things Queerly’ Guidebook
Science Museum, a UK public funding museum, describes the LEGOBRICS's fixed mechanism as “gender” and “heterocorative” in one of its self-directed tours. “Looking at strange things,” a guide Created by the museum's gender and sexuality network, when you connect the bricks, the “male” block with the “male” pin that “male” connects to the “female” space […]
Mattel shares spike 15% after toy giant says it will raise Barbie prices because of China tariffs
Mattel's shares skyrocketed more than 15% after Toy Giant said it was weighing the price rise of Barbie and other iconic brands due to Trump's tariffs on Chinese products. El Segundo, California-based company – Hot Wheels, Fisher Price and American Girl, but also produces the majority of Chinese toys and is currently subject to 10% […]
REPORT: Philly Police Say Electronic Tracker In Toy Led Them To Find Kidnapped 4-Year-Old Boy
Authorities have been able to track a 4 -year -old boy who was invited to use the embedded children's toys with a Philadelphia police officer. According to CBS News, the invitation happened on Wednesday when someone stealed a car with a child. It has been reported。 The police were summoned to the site just before […]
Violent scammer posing as a holiday toy donor attacks, kidnaps volunteer
A woman's vacation turned upside down this week when she was attacked and kidnapped by scammers posing as toy drive donors. Erin Quinn, a volunteer at a local holiday toy drive in a Southern California community, didn't think much of it when she received a text message from an unknown number claiming to be from […]
NYC Mayor Adams’ ex-aid Ingrid Lewis-Martin hosts NYC toy drive, sings Beyoncé’s ‘Cuff It’ — day after she was hit with bribery charges
Now she is in a giving spirit. Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Mayor Eric Adams' former chief of staff, hosted the annual toy drive in Brooklyn Friday night and belted out the lyrics to Beyoncé's “Cuff It” at karaoke. It was the day after she was charged with providing favors to two newcomers. A York City hotelier in […]
Bottom Line: Toy group taps Trump alum for tariff fight
trade toy association hired ballad partners Lobbying and providing advice on customs duties. Retailers are concerned as President-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose a wide range of tariffs, including punitive tariffs against both enemies and allies, particularly China. One of the account's lobbyists is Hunter Morgen, a former special assistant to the president and senior […]
Jill Biden schooled by children at White House toy drive event in priceless moment
The kids are fine. On Friday, first lady Jill Biden wished young people “Happy Holidays” at a Marine Corps Reserve toy drive, but several children quickly corrected her and the exchange was caught on camera. “Happy Christmas,'' he said, sparking a social media frenzy. “Hello! How are you? Hello! Happy Holidays,” the 73-year-old first lady […]
Trump tariffs could send US toy prices soaring more than 50%: trade group
If President-elect Donald Trump changes policy, toy makers could be forced to significantly raise prices by up to 56%. Price proposal Regulations on foreign-made products are report From the National Retail Federation. A $50 tricycle can now cost up to $78, according to a report released this week by a U.S. industry group. Under the […]
Basic Fun toy company emerges from bankruptcy ahead of holidays
The CEO of the company that makes Tonka trucks and Care Bears successfully completed a four-month term in bankruptcy court last week, bailing out all creditors while he was busy fending off takeover attempts. Basic Fun, a Boca Raton, Fla.-based company that also specializes in classic toy brands such as Lincoln Logs, Lite-Brite and Tinker […]
Toy gun-wielding teen shot after allegedly trying to rob armed man
A teenager with a toy gun was shot and killed Sunday night in Philadelphia after he allegedly tried to rob a man who was carrying a loaded gun. According to FOX 29 in Philadelphia, police say a 16-year-old boy and another suspect approached a man and his girlfriend in the 2200 block of Emerald Street […]