Ty, the manufacturer of ‘90s toy-of-the-moment Beanie Babies, came under fire earlier this year with the release of two dolls modeled after Sasha and Malia Obama.

Facing increasing pressure from authorities, a major toymaker has removed lead-tainted dolls from store shelves across the state, the Illinois attorney general’s office said Tuesday. Ty Inc. … ...

CHICAGO - A popular toy maker is refusing to pull a lead-tainted doll from store shelves across Illinois. Ty Inc., best known for its Beanie Babies, contends U.S. federal law takes precedence over ...