Welcome to the worst day on the internet! As Chaim Gartenberg pointed out years ago, brands and a holiday dedicated to hoaxes ...

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day is celebrated with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes.

One of the most famous April Fools’ Day pranks took place in 1957, when the BBC aired a program featuring a Swiss family ...

It doesn't take much investigating to guess these jokes are too good to be true. See some of our favorite April Fools' Day ...

Day brought a fresh heap of local pranks (or at least what we hope are pranks) from local businesses and organizations. Check ...

With the origins of the holiday tracing back to 1582, humorous tricks and pranks have been entertaining the world for centuries. Whether you've been strategizing for a while or come up with something ...

The early days of spring brings April Fools' Day, a day when brands and companies try to spring some goofy pranks on you – remember last year's “Baby Translator” app and 7-Eleven's hot dog ...

If you find yourself the target of a prank this year, just remember to take it in stride. After all, it’s tradition!

Beware: April Fools' Day, every prankster's favorite day, is nearly upon us. The unofficial holiday encourages pulling light-hearted pranks, practical jokes, hoaxes or hijinks on others.

Local brands, organizations have taken to social media with posts to prank their followers for April Fools' Day.

Here are some thing to know about April Fools’ Day and its history: There are plenty of theories about where this day of pranks and hoaxes came from. It's not clear exactly which one might be true.