TikTok has become home to yet another bizarre but hilarious challenge that involves squandering tortillas for a few laughs. The words 'TikTok' and 'tortilla' together might conjure up an image of the ...

TikTokers have officially gone rogue in the "slap a teacher" challenge. The new trend got viral traction in October when students began smacking their teachers and school staff on the backside as a ...

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 ...

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National Education Association, the largest teachers union in the U.S., urged Facebook, TikTok and Twitter to pledge to “fix” their algorithms to halt the spread of controversial viral challenges and ...

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 ...

THE TORTILLA slap challenge has gone viral on TikTok with videos being uploaded showing off people’s participation in the new fad. The TikTok challenge has garnered 31.5million views since it started, ...

(NBC News Channel) — A South Carolina school district is warning parents that students can be expelled or face legal action for carrying out the latest TikTok challenge, a dangerous one that targets ...

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 ...

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 ...

Schools districts across the U.S. have been alerting parents of a challenge dubbed “slap a teacher” in which students apparently encourage one another to assault educators. On Oct. 1, the Lancaster ...