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Following the felling of the beloved Sycamore Gap tree, we dig into other famous trees cut down by humans.

"Nextdoor" is the world's largest hyperlocal social media network, used by 13% of American adults. Yet little is known about the make-up of the actual neighborhoods—numbering approximately 220,000 across the United States—in which these accounts exist and what people in those communities talk about on the platform.

Diplo's in the Pride Month spirit ... posting a totally nude pic of himself -- with a rainbow exploding from where the sun don't shine.

Jennifer Lopez will not be hitting the road this summer after all -- as the singer is canceling her planned tour outright, even before it starts ... TMZ has learned.

Last summer, otter 841 terrorized surfers in Santa Cruz, California, biting surfboards and even hijacking them. Now she has returned.

Over the course of a remarkable career, Bachmann developed many innovative designs and slogans for a variety of clients and organizations.

When the Nazis took over the city a few weeks after the outbreak of World War II, in September 1939, this priceless treasure trove of Jewish knowledge fell into German hands.

Thanks to Omer Ohana, the amendment to the Bereaved Families Law passed, which for the first time recognizes bereaved common-law partners as equals.

Wu-Tang is forever, but the listening session is 30 minutes.

Taharlev chooses figurative paintings, a technique that seems less related to modern art. But the vibrancy, the subjects, and the presence of the body as it is, devoid of the male gaze.

While only one short film from Israel is competing at Cannes, Shenker, Rimmon and Tadmor have made sure that Israel has a presence at the world’s highest profile film festival this year.

“Her,” indeed.

Diddy's uttering his first words about the videotaped beating of Cassie ... saying he "takes full responsibility for his actions," and claims he's already gone to rehab.

Joe Budden's explaining a controversial cut to a recent episode of his podcast... diving into why he edited a segment about Diddy, and asserting he's not in Diddy's pocket.

Austin Rogers isn't turning his nose up at the pop culture "Jeopardy!" spin-off ... saying trivia buffs like him are cool with the traditional game -- but, there's a new breed of fans out there.

Smellovision may be back for a new generation of media.

Now we wait for season 2.

Reminiscing about radio days and World War II with Walter Bingham – the world’s oldest working journalist

Some 250 young professionals heard from Rudy Rochman and a married pair of October survivors on their experiences battling Hamas, combatting antisemitism and surviving trauma.

Jerusalemite of the Week: Eden Caplan is the face behind the HaGoren bar – one of the city’s most recognizable drinking establishments.