More than 70 years ago, a British man took a wooden broomstick and crafted a toy for his young child, bringing Thomas the Tank Engine to life. His creation inspired books -- and more. The blue engine ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Girls are finally getting a bigger role in Thomas the Tank Engine's boy-dominated world. Mattel, the toy maker that owns the Thomas brand, will add two female main characters to the ...

Iconic children’s character Thomas the Tank Engine started life as a wooden toy. He was created by Reverend Wilbert Awry for his son Christopher. Awry made up stories about the train for his son, and ...

NRATV went straight for ratings during a recent segment blasting the Nick Jr. kids’ show Thomas & Friends for diversifying its characters. “Thomas the Tank is now bringing gender balance to the show ...

Attempts to add more female and international characters to the beloved children's show Thomas the Tank Engine has earned a stunning rebuke from NRA TV's Dana Loesch, who superimposed Ku Klux Klan ...

NEW YORK – Girls are finally getting a bigger role in Thomas the Tank Engine’s boy-dominated world. Mattel, the toy maker that owns the Thomas brand, will add two female main characters to the “Thomas ...