The prank has gone viral, causing headaches for law enforcement. The prank has gone viral, causing headaches for law enforcement. is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, ...

A French influencer has been jailed for six months for faking syringe attacks on unsuspecting members of the public in a viral prank video. Ilan M., who goes by the online handle ‘Amine Mojito,’ was ...

NO SUSPECTS HAVE BEEN NAMED. WE'LL KEEP YOU UPDATED WHEN WE LEARN MORE. THE MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE IS WARNING KIDS ABOUT A PRANK THAT COULD TURN DEADLY. THE WARNING CAME SUNDAY-AFTER MASKED ...

An Ohio man is charged with kidnapping over a social media prank, officials say. Getty Images/iStockphoto An Ohio man is facing charges after officials say a social media prank victimized a child.

TikTok’s latest viral prank takes generative AI to unsettling new territory. The “AI homeless man” trend involves creating hyperrealistic images of a disheveled stranger lounging around your house, ...

Police departments around the world are warning against the dangers of a trending social media prank that uses artificial intelligence to simulate a home invasion. Known online as the “homeless man ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

The Manitoba Teachers’ Society has condemned a bingo game that mocks a day of professional development held by the province’s largest school division. All staff of the Winnipeg School Division — about ...

Shocking footage of two bridesmaids in China being taped to an electric bike and forced to kiss strangers has ignited widespread outrage over vulgar marriage traditions. In September, a viral video ...

Something unusual is happening to biotech stocks: They’re going up. A drug-pricing deal between Pfizer and the White House and a spate of deals have sent the SPDR S&P Biotech exchange-traded fund up 9 ...

There are few things that get football fans more fired up than mock drafts. But what about mock re-drafts? Instead of looking ahead and trying to predict which players will find their way into the ...

He’s gray-haired, bearded, wearing no shoes and standing at Rae Spencer’s doorstep. “Babe,” the content creator wrote in a text to her husband. “Do you know this man? He says he knows you?” Spencer’s ...