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Needohs are the toy of the summer, and every kid wants to get their hands on one, but these toys do come with some risks.

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

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This scientific career sounds like it would be a fun spectacle, but in reality, it comes with many hidden dangers, even aside from the more obvious ones.

It blew up in her face. A West Virginia teen had to be hospitalized after getting scalded by a squishy toy — akin to the viral mystery dumplings or NeeDoh cubes — that had been mistakenly left in a ...

Eight-year-old Joseph Erskine needed weeks of treatment and a skin graft after a toy burst across his chest and hand - releasing a hot gel that can stick to the skin and cause severe burns. A warning ...

Unverified claims allege Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, was a Mossad operative involved in his death, sparking conspiracy theories online despite lack of evidence.

The 10-year-old schoolgirl, Violet, microwaved a popular toy, a knock-off NeeDoh, causing it to explode and severely burn her face. But when her Queensland father chose to warn other parents, he was ...

The moment of truth is just about here. The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, for now, and Middle Eastern countries that shut off their oil wells during the war (the term is actually “shut in”) are about ...