The iconic image of Pepe, a downtrodden frog who first appeared in artist Matt Furie’s web comic Boy’s Club, has become one of the internet’s favorite ways to represent failure, depression, and other ...

The internet meme Pepe the Frog has been labeled as a hate symbol by the Anti-Defamation League. In a news release on Tuesday, ADL announced the addition of the sad frog to its “Hate on Display” ...

Editor's note: In July, CNET News published a special report exploring how hate spreads over the web. The timing of the package -- "iHate: Intolerance takes over the internet" -- was uncanny. As we ...

The Anti-Defamation League, on Tuesday, designated the cartoon character “Pepe the Frog”—an online favorite of white supremacists of the alt-right—an online hate symbol. Also known, as the “sad frog ...

What does a simply-drawn meme of a cartoon frog have in common with some of the most revolting hate speech in America? More than you might imagine. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced in a ...