Fidget spinners, the multipronged, whirling gadgets that became so popular this year some schools banned them as a distraction, have been marketed as playful diversions meant to help people calm down ...

Fidget spinners containing dangerous amounts of lead were sold at Target stores nationwide, MASSPIRG announced Thursday. MASSPIRG, a consumer advocacy group, alerted Target and Bulls i Toy, the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON – Target has decided to stop ...

You’ve seen fidget spinners, although you probably hadn’t just a year ago. You woke up one recent day, backpack stuffed with pogs, only to walk outside and see that the times have passed you by again.

Little twirling gadgets that spin around a ball bearing. The toy craze that’s making everybody crazy. Kids are begging for them. Teachers are confiscating them. Schools have banned them. Stores have ...

If you find your fingers are generally a raw, bloody mess due to your boredom-induced nail-biting, or you're driving your cubicle neighbors insane from your desk-drumming and pen-clicking, fidget toys ...

An unofficial report may be stoking fears that fidget spinners, the hottest toy of the year, could contain dangerous amounts of lead. The report comes from Tamara Rubin, a lead-poisoning-prevention ...