A Beijing auction house has sold a four-foot-tall sculpture of a viral plush toy character for more than $150,000, as global demand for the Chinese-designed Labubu dolls reaches fever pitch.

Plush Toys In Space. Taking a soft toy into space might seem light-hearted, but it’s actually a long-standing tradition among astronauts. The use of zero-gravity indicators dates back to 1961, when ...

Labubu, a plush toy from China's Pop Mart, gains popularity on social media. Artist Kasing Lung created Labubu, inspired by Nordic mythology. Pop Mart sold Labubu figurines and key rings. Celebrities ...

A look at the numbers behind the gremlin-resembling soft plushies, called Labubus, that are the latest craze dominating collectors’ shelves worldwide.

In 2025's first quarter, toy sales for those ages 18 and over rose 12% from the prior-year period. At $1.8 billion, adults also accounted for the highest spending among all age groups in the quarter.

Labubu is a character that was designed by a Hong Kong-born artist named Kasing Lung. It was a part of Kasing Lung's story series named The Monsters, which was influenced by the Nordic Folklore and ...

Axiom Space's Ax-4 mission will send a four-person crew to the ISS in June on a new SpaceX Dragon. The crew includes representatives from India, Poland, and Hungary.

Law enforcement raises warning over so-called pink cocaine 02:30. Sri Lanka's customs authorities arrested on Friday a woman and seized the largest haul of cocaine ever detected at the country's ...