Originally intended as a way to stabilize sensitive instruments on ships during World War II, the Slinky is quite simply a helical spring with an unusually good sales pitch. But as millions of ...

Toy Story Land opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World on Saturday, June 30.

You know the Slinky, but have you ever wondered how it walks down stairs, or why it appears to hang in midair when dropped? Scientists have peered into these phenomena for decades, but now a Princeton ...

It was exactly 70 years ago, on the evening of Nov. 27, 1945, that Richard James demonstrated a new product at Gimbels department store in Philadelphia. It was the Slinky, and it was a hit: He sold ...

Sales of toys have been up throughout the pandemic. People are buying lots of classics like Barbie dolls, board games — and another one that can practically jump off the shelf at you. If you grew up ...

OWENSBORO, KY (KTRK) -- Squirrels are notorious for their fantastic climbing abilities. They are quick and will go to great heights to get nuts, seeds and other food sources. So you'll understand when ...