In March of 1983, a public relations official at Boston University asked Joseph Boskin, a scholar of humor in the history department, whether he knew anything about the origin of April Fools’ Day.

Politics April Fools' Day in politics: On April 1, lawmakers trade punchlines instead of policy President Donald Trump and Hunter Biden were frequent targets of Tuesday’s jokes ...

April Fools' Day is celebrated with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes.(Unsplash) The jokesters' custom has been around for hundreds of years, although its exact birth is difficult to pinpoint.

The April Fools’ Day event in Dress to Impress will only be 24 hours. It started at 1 p.m. EDT/10 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, April 1, and will finish at 1 p.m. EDT/10 a.m. PDT on Wednesday, April 2.

ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. — It's April Fools' Day, time for practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes. So, Mister Ed's Elephant Museum and Candy Emporium wants to make sure you have all the tools you need to ...

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes, so make sure to triple check viral posts and don’t leave ...

It's April 1, a day when businesses and brands come up with mock ideas, from name changes to new flavors. Here's a look at what some places around the area ...

History and Origin of April Fools' Day. April Fools' Day has been celebrated for centuries, but its exact origin remains a mystery. One theory suggests it dates back to 1582, when France switched ...

From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day is celebrated with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes. In the U.S., the pranks are typically followed by screams of “April Fools!” ...

According to the History Channel, the origin of April Fools' Day is thought to date back to 1582 by some historians.That year, France switched from the Julian calendar, which starts the new year ...