The TikTok icon is shown on a cell phone screen. Educational leaders are warning schools about a TikTok challenge that urges students to slap teachers while recording it on a video. (ASSOCIATED PRESS) ...

But there was never any evidence that the challenge was real or that it originated on TikTok. The spread was an example of misinformation turned into media manipulation, according to Harvard ...

Educational leaders throughout the state are urgently warning teachers and school staff about a disturbing TikTok challenge that emerged this month urging students to slap teachers while recording it ...

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September 2021 saw a bit of havoc wreaked in some K-12 schools, which was attributed at least in part to a viral social media challenge called "devious licks" in which youngsters filmed themselves ...

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Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart posted a viral TikTok tortilla challenge video on Thursday. Hart said the pair took part in the challenge to attempt to "keep up with the younger generation." Johnson ...

To millions, the videos of people slapping each other in the face with tortillas are hilarious. Each person takes a swig of water and then takes turns slapping the other, not with the hard palm of a ...

It may be Taco Tuesday, but a new TikTok trend could be the real reason tortillas are flying off grocery store shelves. Social media users are shown standing in a circle while holding water in their ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Claims that there is a "slap an Asian" challenge going on in the Bay Area have put San Francisco police on alert. Word of the so-called "challenge," in which people are told to ...