The internet cavalry has come to the defense of a bride-to-be after her fiancé’s family pulled a so-called “prank” on her, with many claiming the stunt is nothing short of “bullying”. In the ...

One afternoon in October 2024, the FBI contacted me about a relative I never knew existed. The agent explained that a DNA test I’d taken for genealogical research had matched an unidentified woman ...

When she told her cousin she wasn't a fan of the new setup, her cousin got upset Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously ...

On Reddit, the poster explained that she’s extremely close with her 29-year-old cousin Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her ...

Our families are becoming smaller, which means we're heading into the "great cousin decline." Here's what it means for the next generation. When I was growing up, holidays and celebrations were always ...

Pranksters in scary Halloween masks "terrified" a family member in a hoax that needlessly cost more than 100 hours of police manpower — and could've had deadly consequences, authorities near ...

A masked trio being sought in a chilling attempted break-in at a Virginia home this month was family members pulling a prank, according to new information released by police in the case. After more ...

A viral TikTok trend known as the “AI Homeless Man Prank” is spurring parental panic and prompting police response across the country, as users create AI-altered images showing a homeless man inside ...

A viral TikTok trend known as the "AI Homeless Man Prank" is spurring parental panic and prompting police response across the country, as users create AI-altered images showing a homeless man inside ...

This is a newsletter bonus question. Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My 11-year-old son, “Andy” has ...

My 11-year-old son, “Andy” has upended the life of his 15-year-old cousin, “Zoey,” with a prank that went horribly off the rails. For some asinine reason, Andy thought it would be funny to hide a ...

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – An AI-driven TikTok trend is resulting in 911 calls by panicked people who think a man has broken into their homes. The prank uses artificial intelligence to create a ...