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.

Police in Salem are denouncing pranks that use artificial intelligence to create images of homeless men at people’s homes, in some cases leading people to call 911 to report a burglary. “The prank ...

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, ...

Megan Guthrie, better known to her followers as Megnutt02, has stepped into producing with Senior Prank, an indie comedy now streaming on Tubi. The project is written and directed by Gray Fagan and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Another AI TikTok prank is giving boyfriends jealousy attacks as women insert images of shirtless plumbers in their homes. Similar to the homeless man prank freaking out parents, this gag convinces ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Mojito has also been fined Rs 1.56 lakh and handed a three-year ban on owning or carrying a weapon. French influencer Ilan M., aka Amine Mojito, sentenced to 12 months prison, six suspended He 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 ...