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Toys In The News 3/5/2026

CPSC.gov

Cubimana Island Storm 3 In 1 Building Sets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Toys; Sold on Amazon by RBS Toys

The Island Storm Building Sets violate the mandatory safety standard for toys because the battery compartment within the LED light piece...

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USA Today

Crocs, McDonald's collaborate on Happy Meals. Here's what's inside.

A Happy Meal of "Croc-tastic" proportions is coming soon. Here's what to know about McDonald's collaboration with Crocs.

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NBC News

Punch the orphan macaque is outgrowing his plushie and making friends

The stuffed orangutan toy comforted the baby after he was rejected by his mother and other monkeys, but he's been using it less amid signs...

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Dayton Daily News

Southwest Ohioans injured by smartwatches, tools, sex toys, other products

A Warren County man claims his Fitbit smartwatch overheated, causing serious burns to his wrist. A Dayton woman says she was hurt when a...

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Yahoo Life UK

Rescue Dog Teaches His New Foster Brother How to Play With Toys With a Gentle Gesture

Every dog is a one-of-a-kind companion with their own adorable quirks. It's easy to understand why every pet parent feels like they have the...

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People.com

Ohio Sheriff’s Office Names K9 Deputy Prime Suspect After Stuffed Lamb Found Destroyed

An Ohio sheriff's office launched a playful “investigation” after a stuffed lamb toy was found destroyed at the station, with K9 Deputy Moby...

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The Almanac

Police: $2K in Labubu toys stolen in downtown Menlo Park

Four Labubu toys worth a total of $2,000 were reported stolen from an office in downtown Menlo Park, the Menlo Park Police Department said.

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The Guardian

Social climber: Punch the monkey starts to outgrow his Ikea plushie

Japanese baby macaque, who appeared to find comfort in the djungelskog toy after being rejected 

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