Bahrain warns parents about unsafe toy bikes; U.S. lawmakers push housing, utility, and police reforms.

Parents in Bahrain are warned to be cautious when buying toy bikes due to safety risks like poor construction and non-compliance with regulations, as authorities push for greater consumer protection. Meanwhile, a former Bahraini student gains international acclaim in dentistry, highlighting the nation’s educational achievements. In the U.S., Minnesota Vikings players will join a charity boxing event to support youth programs. A baby sea otter in California was successfully reunited with its mother after distress calls prompted a wildlife rescue. In broader developments, lawmakers are advancing reforms including a proposed summer utility bill waiver for low-income families, a new police accountability bill, and changes to housing eligibility to expand access to government housing.