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Toys In The News 3/21/2025

People.com

Girl, 7, Ends Up in Coma with Severe Burns After Microwaving Popular Squishy Toy

A 7-year-old microwaved a popular squishy toy, which caused it to overheat and burst open, leaving her withscars.

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Newsweek

Hysterics As Golden Retriever Sees All Her Toys on the Washing Line

A golden retriever who just could not wait for her toys to dry after her owner washed them has melted hearts among social media users in a...

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KTVB

Vintage toys worth thousands stolen from local small business in Meridian

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Vintage toy and collectible figures store Time Zone Toys suffered a burglary Saturday, March 15, leaving owner David Bazan...

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Cincinnati Enquirer

McDonald's partners with 'Minecraft' for next Happy Meal. See the toys, collectables

"Minecraft" is building itself a Happy Meal at McDonald's, with toys and digital exclusives tied to the upcoming "Minecraft Movie.

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IGN

Diamond Select Toys Celebrates Jeff the Land Shark in Adorable New Statue

Everyone's favorite Marvel hero Jeff the Land Shark is finally getting his first collectible, and it's downright adorable.

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FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News

Toys removed from Fanuel Park in Pacific Beach, but why?

Recent changes that were made at a Fanuel Park in Pacific Beach has some parents frustrated.

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Good Housekeeping

Bluey in LEGO Form Is One of the Most-Anticipated Toys of the Year

LEGO collaborated with Bluey to create five new sets for preschoolers and up. They'll be released on June 1, and you can pre-order them now...

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USA Today

McDonald’s launching 'Minecraft' movie meals, flame sauce for limited time: When to get them

"Minecraft" movie themed meals and more are coming to a McDonald's near you on April 1 to celebrate the release of the "Minecraft" movie.

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ESPN

Hamilton won't 'throw toys out pram' at Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton has played down the significance of his disappointing start to his Ferrari career, saying "it's not a moment to throw the...

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WIRED

Low-Cost Drone Add-Ons From China Let Anyone With a Credit Card Turn Toys Into Weapons of War

Chinese ecommerce giants like Temu and AliExpress sell drone accessories like those used by soldiers in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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