The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Google News Fooled by April Fools’ Day Prank”.

Zoe Fox says, “Who doesn’t love a little April Fool’s Day fun?

Apparently, not Google News. The algorithmic aggregator of the web’s top breaking headlines confused a spoof story for a serious one on Sunday morning, slating it in the page-view-driving top spot.

Business magazine Forbes published a fictional dispatch from the”.

Google News Fooled by April Fools’ Day Prank

Mashable.com

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