Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of soybean vastly outnumber its 400,000 head of cattle, cows raised for beef and ...

A pair of senators raised the alarm about toys powered by artificial intelligence in a new series of letters issued late Tuesday, demanding information from six toy manufacturers. Marsha Blackburn, ...

An upscale Connecticut town is finally getting the old-fashioned style toy store residents have been craving. The owners are a surprising trio who will definitely keep their day jobs, but also stay ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

In Ireland, The Late Late Toy Show on RTÉ is the unofficial kickoff ot the Christmas season - and one of the biggest television events of the year. Not in Ireland? Not to worry! You can watch Toy Show ...

HAVE TO START MY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING. SO AS WE ALL HEAD OUT THE DOOR TO GO SHOPPING, WE WANT TO REMIND YOU THAT YOU CAN DO SOME GOOD FOR FAMILIES IN NEED IN YOUR COMMUNITY. WE ARE TALKING ABOUT OUR ...

Each holiday season, a handful of toys become instant must-haves and sell out just as quickly. For 2025, experts at CNET and Toy Insider spotlight high-tech, interactive favorites. But scammers know ...

The premiere of Toy Story on Nov. 22, 1995 wasn’t just the beginning of a franchise or even Pixar’s reign as a leading animation company. Today, the computer-generated animation pioneered in that ...

The chatter left startled adults unsure whether they heard correctly. Testers warned that interactive toys like this one could allow children to stray into inappropriate exchanges. By Mark Walker ...

AI is all the rage, and that includes on the toy shelves for this holiday season. Tempting though it may be to want to bless the kids in your life with the latest and greatest, advocacy organization ...

“Toy Story 5” finds Woody, Buzz, Jessie and the rest of the beloved gang facing off against an iPad-like tablet called Lilypad. Stanton said the movie is “not even really about a battle so much as the ...