Party pics: MAC Cosmetics and Vogue fete Prabal Gurung
Hollywood came out to celebrate designer Prabal Gurung at a party held by MAC Cosmetics and Vogue.
PHOTOS: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt side by side through the years
Angelina Jolie recently made the announcement that she has had a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of getting breast [...]
PHOTOS: UK Prime Minister David Cameron visits Boston Marathon bombing memorial
British Prime Minister David Cameron joins Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick on a visit to the Copley Square memorial in honor [...]
Angelina Jolie has double mastectomy due to cancer fears
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has had a double mastectomy to reduce her chances of getting breast cancer and says she [...]
Photos: MBTA Transit Police dogs
A slideshow of the MBTA Transit Police Department’s newest members – three explosive-detecting dogs.
PHOTOS: Artwork from Lucy Knisley’s memoir, ‘Relish: My Life in the Kitchen’
For Lucy Knisley, the decision to create an illustrated memoir was easy. “Food is something that interests me, and comics [...]
PHOTOS: Adventures in Turkey’s Mediterranean region
Make sure to pack your hiking boots, swim suit, whetted appetite and boundless curiosity, because there ain’t no mountain high [...]
PHOTOS: Looking back at the career of Barbara Walters
A look back at the career of Barbara Walters.
PHOTOS: Americans don’t like Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Jay-Z and Rihanna; but Justin Timberlake ‘should be president’
A poll of America’s musical tastes says the nation cannot stand Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Jay-Z and Lady Gaga, although it [...]
PHOTOS: The week in pictures, May 10
The week in photos from May 4 through May 10, 2013.
Starkly beautiful images from New York photographer Caleb Cain Marcus’ two-year ice odyssey
Caleb Cain Marcus, a photographer living in New York City, became enchanted by the Perito Moreno glacier of Patagonia in [...]
PHOTOS: Prince Harry visits Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia
During day two of Prince Harry’s visit to the United States, he participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb [...]
Man suspected of scamming grandmother out of $30,000
Police provided these surveillance photos of the man they suspect tricked an elderly widow into sending $30,000 in cash from California to New York.
PHOTOS: Make these ‘Great Gatsby’ inspired cocktails
To get your own Jazz Age soiree off to a good start, you’ll need a good drink in your hand. [...]
Accused Cleveland captor Ariel Castro posted cryptic Facebook message about ‘real women’
In what now appears as a chilling premonition, Ariel Castro posted a message on Facebook about “real women” and how they should handle the breakdown of a relationship when a child is involved.
PHOTOS: Ariel Castro’s recent Facebook activity
Recent Facebook activity by Ariel Castro, one of three brothers accused of kidnapping Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight in [...]
PHOTOS: Queens native Captain James Van Thach and his service dog Liz
Veteran and Queens native Captain James Van Thach and his service dog Liz traveled to Afghanistan with the Troops First Foundation to share his [...]
PHOTOS: Ship crashes into concrete control tower in the Northern Italy
Seven people were killed and two were missing after a container ship crashed into a concrete control tower in the northern Italian port of Genoa.
NASA releases dramatic images of solar flares
NASA has released dramatic images of radiation bursts spurting from the sun’s surface toward Earth. These solar flares are generally [...]
PHOTOS: Celebrities who have had weight loss surgery
On Monday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie revealed he underwent weight loss surgery because he became concerned about his health. [...]
PHOTOS: The discovery of missing Cleveland girls 10 years later
Photos of the scene in Cleveland Ohio after discovering Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michele Knight who have been missing [...]
So punk: Highlights from the Met Gala 2013
We take a look at some of the best red carpet looks from the 2013 Met Costume Institute Gala.
PHOTOS: All about Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake announced he will be going on an international tour which will begin in October of this year. It [...]
PHOTOS: Memorable looks from the Met Gala
The Met Gala, known to the fashion world as the “Oscars of fashion” , will be held on May 6th, [...]
PHOTOS: SundayOUT! at Equality Forum 2013 draws hundreds to The Piazza
The 2013 Equality Forum’s SundayOut! drew hundreds of people to The Piazza at Schmidt’s, including LGBT civil rights activist Mariela Castro.
Photos: Big day in Beverly for American Idol’s Angie Miller
The final three American Idol contestants includes Beverly-native Angie Miller. She came back to her hometown this weekend for a special event.
PHOTOS: Thousands participate in the 34th annual Broad Street Run
An estimated 40,000 people gathered Sunday morning for Philadelphia’s Broad Street Run, billed as “the largest 10-miler in the country.”
Jane’s Walks
Many of last year’s walks are being reprised as part of the 100 free walking tours slated for this weekend.
PHOTOS: Beyonce can put on a show
We all know by now Beyoncé can put on a show. Her striking outfits, dynamic choreography, and amazing stage presence, [...]
PHOTOS: Remembering Chris Kelly of ‘Kris Kross’
Kris Kross was one of our favorite hip-hop groups of the 1990s. They were known for their hit song, “Jump”, [...]
Metro’s guide to the best (and worst) summer movies
We round up the best, the dumbest and even the smartest films coming at you this summer season.
Mother’s Day Gift Guide: 2013
Mother’s Day gift picks for the woman you love most.
PHOTOS: Fallen firefighters and police officers honored at Living Flame Memorial Service
Fire Capt. Michael R. Goodwin and police officers Brian Lorenzo and Moses Walker Jr. were added to the roster of [...]
PHOTOS: Food trucks around town
Whether you’re tired of the restaurant scene,or you are just looking for a quick and interesting meal in the city [...]
PHOTOS: Westboro Baptist Church protestors
Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, along with students and community groups, protest against the Westboro [...]
Photos: New Downtown Crossing Walgreens opens tomorrow
The new Downtown Crossing Walgreens megastore is 24,745 square feet, will have self-serve frozen yogurt and a juice and smoothie bar among other features.
PHOTOS: Ridiculous Starbucks name misspellings
In the world of Starbucks, busy baristas take have to remember all those complex drink combinations while delivering them with [...]
PHOTOS: A look back at the telephone
Take a trip down memory lane with these images of phones from the past.
PHOTOS: Sofia Vergara, out and about
Photos of the Columbian-born actress, television hostess, and comedian, Sofia Vergara.
Spring 2013 beauty trend: Bold lips
One of spring’s big beauty trend’s is bold lip color. We rounded up some knock ‘em dead lipsticks every woman needs in her arsenal.
PHOTOS: Hurricane Sandy aftermath
A look back at the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
PHOTOS: Parenting, via stick figures
Amber Dusick started her blog Parenting: Illustrated with Crappy Pictures because she ”needed a place to vent about the funny [...]
PHOTOS: A look back at Tim Tebow playing for the Broncos and Jets
The New York Jets announced the release of Tim Tebow on Monday, April 29, 2013. Here is a look back [...]
PHOTOS: Cherry Blossoms and Anime at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Tens of Thousands turned out this weekend for the Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Sakura Matsuri Fest and to see the cherry blossoms blooming.
SLIDESHOW: Fatal fire on Linden Street in Allston
One person was killed and 15 others were injured when a fire ripped through an Allston home early Sunday morning where at least six residents are Boston University students.
GALLERY: Sony World Photography Awards
The winners of the Sony World Photography Awards will be honored in London today. Photographer of the Year is Norwegian [...]
PHOTOS: MIT Officer Sean Collier memorial service
Thousands of people attended the memorial service for MIT Officer Sean Collier who was allegedly killed by the accused Marathon bombers.
#UndocumentedNYC
Photos from the #UndocumentedNYC event on the Lower East Side.
PHOTOS: Car bomb hits French embassy in Libya
France’s embassy in Libya was hit by what appeared to be a car bomb on Tuesday, injuring two guards in [...]
PHOTOS: Take a cruise on the ms River Splendor
The ms River Splendor has many of the same perks, activities, and amenities that are usually found in larger cruise [...]
PHOTOS: Massachusetts State Police release infrared images of Boston bombing suspect
Massachusetts State Police released infrared images of the capture of Boston bombing suspect, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The suspect was found hiding inside [...]
PHOTOS: Law enforcement searches for bombing suspects
Law enforcement officials are going door-to-door Watertown, Mass., in a manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, the second suspect in the [...]
UPDATE: Brothers from Chechnya ID’d as Marathon bombing suspects; 1 dead after police shootout, other on the run
Marathon bombings: Suspect 1 dead, Suspect 2 still on the run in Watertown
PHOTOS: FBI releases images of Boston bombing suspects
FBI releases images of Boston bombing suspects.
FBI releases video images of two Boston Marathon bombing suspects
The Federal Bureau of Investigation today released surveillance images of two suspects connected to the Boston Marathon bombings. [
PHOTOS: How cute animals save the planet
That’s right: cute animals can save the planet.
PHOTOS: Boston mourns bombing victims at interfaith memorial
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama joined the city of Boston to mourn the bombing victims at an [...]
PHOTOS: Books and booze come together for a fun drink recipe book
Fun drink recipes from the book, “Tequila Mockingbird: Cocktails with a Literary Twist”, by Tim Federle. Cheers to good books [...]
PHOTOS: Top 5 nature spots to picnic in NYC
Want to become one with nature? Here are the top 5 nature spots to have a picnic in New York [...]
PHOTOS: On the streets of Boston after Marathon bombing
Boston-based photographer Nicolaus Czarnecki is on the scene in Boston to capture the atmosphere after the Boston Marathon bombing on [...]
PHOTOS: Candlelight vigil in Dorchester, Boston for Martin Richard
Residents of Dorchester, Boston gather together to hold a candlelight vigil for 8 year-old Martin Richard who died after two [...]
PHOTOS: Margaret Thatcher funeral — the Iron Lady laid to rest
Borne aloft on the shoulders of eight military servicemen, the coffin of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was carried [...]
PHOTOS: Boston Marathon bomb scene evidence
Boston Marathon bomb scene pictures taken by investigators show the remains of an explosive device.
PHOTOS: Front page news headlines from Boston Marathon coverage
Front page headlines from the Boston Marathon bombings. The Chicago Tribune sports section honored Boston sports teams by using their [...]
PHOTOS: Acts of kindness and heroism at the Boston Marathon
In the face of tragedy, people came together, showing their resiliency and signs of heroism during the Boston Marathon.
Nine wardrobe staples every man should own
We rounded up the best value versions of recession-proof classics that will never go out of style.
PHOTOS: Explosion during Boston Marathon
Photos of the scene after the explosion during the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts.
PHOTOS: 117th Boston Marathon
Winners from the 117th Boston Marathon held in Boston, Massachusetts on April 15, 2013.
PHOTOS: 2013 MTV Movie Awards
The stars were out at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, held at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, Calif. [...]
PHOTOS: Historic spots where Bieber would say something dumb
This past weekend Justin Bieber visited the Anne Frank House.
PHOTOS: Jonathan Winters remembered
(Reuters) Comedian Jonathan Winters, star of dozens of TV shows and movies like “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World,” [...]
PHOTOS: Jay-Z and Beyoncé together through the years
Here are photos of the multimillion-dollar power couple together through the years.
PHOTOS: Elle’s Women in Music event in New York City
Take a look inside Elle magazine’s fourth annual Women in Music celebration at the Edison Ballroom in New York.
PHOTOS: Artist 2fik showcases recreations of famous paintings at Brooklyn gallery
At first glance, it might appear as “La Grande Odalisque” by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres – the famous painting featuring a posing naked woman. But wait – the naked woman has a beard.
PHOTOS: Metro sips spring’s new beer batches
What do you get when you put seven journalists (and non-beer connoisseurs) together for a beer tasting? This round-up.
Our favorite Karen O looks
Karen O, front woman of the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s has worn some wild stage outfits. Here are some of our favorites.
PHOTOS: Miranda Kerr, Victoria’s Secret model
Photos of Miranda Kerr out and about, modeling for Victoria’s Secret, and attending red carpet events.
PHOTOS: Robert Downey Jr promotes ‘Iron Man 3′ in Moscow, Russia
Robert Downey Jr. was in Moscow to promote Marvel’s ‘Iron Man 3′. He surprised fans at the October Multiplex in [...]
PHOTOS: Kate Young’s prom party for Target
Celebrity stylist extraordinaire Kate Young debuted her new capsule collection for Target at an exclusive party in New York on [...]
PHOTOS: Looking back at Jackie Robinson on and off the field
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to join a Major League team, the Brooklyn Dodgers. Not only did he have [...]
Where to dine this spring in NYC
The patience of New Yorkers has paid off as spring has finally arrived in NYC and it’s time to dine.
PHOTOS: Deface Dorothy’s Face contest
The Deface Dorothy’s Face contest is going so well! I never knew my readers were so creative. Here’s just a [...]
Death penalties spread as elite nations return to capital punishment
Executions increased last year, resumed in several countries, and were used for lighter offences, according to Amnesty International’s ‘Death Penalty in 2012’ report.
Photos: Who’s running, not running, maybe running for mayor of Boston
To keep our heads from spinning, Metro created a slideshow to keep track of who is in, who is out and who is maybe in the race for mayor of Boston.
PHOTOS: Personal Assistant for a day
PA for a Day worker, Jennie Wright did a job for a personal chef by picking up a package from [...]
PHOTOS: A look back on the career of Annette Funicello
A look back on the career of Annette Funicello. She is best known as a Mouseketeer during the 1950s broadcast [...]
PHOTOS: Remembering Margaret Thatcher
A look back at the former prime minister of Great Britain, Margaret Thatcher.
Some of America’s favorite stoners
As the New York State Senate looks at a bill that could legalize medical marijuana statewide, take a look at some of Metro’s favorite famous stoners.
PHOTOS: Remembering Kurt Cobain
On April 5th 1994 the lead singer of 1990s rock band Nirvana died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the [...]
PHOTOS: Leading ladies, powerful women executives
Meet the women featured in Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s new book, “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead”. Her [...]
PHOTOS: The Posters of AMC’s ‘Mad Men’
April 7th is approaching and that means AMC’s ‘Mad Men’ will be entering season 6. It is without question that [...]
PHOTOS: Remembering Roger Ebert
A look back at the life of Roger Ebert, who has passed away on April 4, 2013 from battle with [...]
PHOTOS: A look back at guests appearing on the ‘Tonight Show with Jay Leno’
Let’s take a look back at some of Jay Leno’s memorable moments hosting the ‘Tonight Show with Jay Leno’
Suds and the City
We are extremely excited to learn that brewing beer is making a big comeback to New York City. Call up [...]
PHOTOS: Rollings Stones keep on rolling
The Rollings Stones have been performing since the 1960s, and they recently announced their tour dates for 2013. Rock on [...]
PHOTOS: My wife’s fight with breast cancer
Angelo Merendino chronicled his wife’s battle with breast cancer, in the hopes of helping people better understand the depths of the experience.
PHOTOS: The cellphone turns 40!
April 3rd, 2013 marks the 40th Anniversary of the cellphone.
PHOTOS: The Muppets – A Look Back
As we remember Jane Henson co-creator of The Muppets, let’s take a trip down memory lane and check out the [...]
PHOTOS: Caroline Kennedy through the years
Caroline Kennedy is set to become the next US Ambassador to Japan. Let’s take a look at some of her [...]
Julia Sweeney’s memorable moments as a performer on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Julia Sweeney has a new memoir entitled ‘If It’s Not One Thing It’s Your Mother ‘ where she shares her [...]
PHOTOS: Memorable moments of the rivalry between the Red Sox and Yankees
As we enter another season of baseball, the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees battle it out in [...]
PHOTOS: Cory Monteith heads to rehab
Cory Monteith, star of “Glee”, heads to rehab.
PHOTOS: Six-alarm fire in Dorchester
PHOTOS: Six-alarm fire in Dorchester
Photos: Mayor Menino through the years
A slideshow of photos of Mayor Thomas Menino through the years.
Easter brunch must-haves
Tabletop products for your Easter celebration.
PHOTOS: The evolution of Kim Kardashian’s baby bump
Love it or hate it, we can’t tear our eyes from Kim Kardashian’s maternity style.
What to wear to Coachella: Music Festival Fashion
Music festival essentials perfect for rocking out under the warm sun.
Slideshow: PAX East has no shortage of costumes
About 70,000 gaming fans attended PAX East at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.
PHOTOS: Is Punxsutawney Phil a friend or foe?
PHOTOS: Is Punxsutawney Phil a friend or foe?
PHOTOS: Mr. Rogers through the years as the world celebrates his 85th birthday
On what would have been the 85th birthday of Fred Rogers, star of the iconic children’s show “Mr Rogers’ neighborhood,” we take a look back at America’s favorite friendly neighbor through the years.
Queens seminary students study to be priests
Students study in Queens in hopes of joining the priesthood.
St. Maarten
Visit St. Maarten for a Dutch and French experience.
10 fashion trends from Fall 2013
We analyzed all four Fashion Weeks in the fall 2013 schedule and picked the trends you’ll wear next fall.
Ludlow tenants showcase their apartments
Ludlow tenants showcased their apartments.
PHOTOS: The stolen paintings of the 1990 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art heist
The FBI says it knows the identity of those responsible for the theft of 13 artworks from Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990.
PHOTOS: Scenes from the St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Despite the snow that fell Saturday in New York City, the crowds came out to see the St. Patrick’s Day [...]
PHOTOS: Mayor Nutter is booed out of budget address
Hundreds of municipal workers booed Mayor Nutter until he cut short his annual budget address.
PHOTOS: Unions rally against Mayor Michael Nutter at City Hall
Philly union reps gathered outside City Hall to protest Mayor Michael Nutter’s “blatant union busting agenda.”
Chris Hondros: Selected Photos from Libya
Some of the photos Chris Hondros took in Libya in the days before he was killed.
PHOTOS: Jazz trio welcomes Flower Show crowd in Market East station
Members of the George Weldon Jazz Trio performed for crowds this afternoon at SEPTA’s Market East Station. The trio was [...]
Cops bust alleged heroin smuggling ring
Cops bust an alleged heroin smuggling ring.
PHOTOS: Hugo Chavez through the years 1954-2013
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died after a two-year battle with cancer.
OZ hot air balloon floats through Central Park
It’s a bird, it’s a plane — no, actually it was a hot air balloon drifting over Central Park Tuesday morning.
Vitaly Zelkovskiy: Photos of tourist who never smiles go viral
Meet Vitaly Zelkovskiy, the tourist who never smiles.
Celebrity pets pose for the camera
PHOTOS: Celebrity pets pose for the camera.
Photos from ‘Parks and Recreation’ Pinterest wedding album
The episode sparked so many ‘awwws’ that NBC decided to create a Ben and Leslie’s Wedding Album on Pinterest.
Our latest booze obsessions
Put down the Bud Light — we’ve got some other picks to show you.
Who wore what: Oscars 2013
See who shone on the red carpet.
Things got naked at the 14th Annual Mr. Lower East Side Pageant
Photo slideshow of the 14th Annual Mr. Lower East Side Pageant.
Photos: The best and worst Academy Awards gowns
In anticipation of Sundays Oscars, we combed the Academy Awards archives for the best and worst red carpet looks.
Station nightclub fire 10-year anniversary memorial
A slideshow of photos from the 10-year anniversary of the Station nightclub fire that left 100 people dead.
Taco Bites food truck
Take a look at these tasty tacos from Taco Bites food truck!
Jerusalem’s Israel Museum showcases artifacts of King Herod the Great of Christmas story
King Herod’s artifacts are on display at the Israel Museum.
PHOTOS: Kimmel Center unveils giant time machine for PIFA 2013
The Kimmel Center today kicked off the countdown to the 2013 Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts by installing a [...]
PHOTOS: One Billion Rising Valentine’s Day dance party
Women’s Way hosted the Philadelphia celebration of One Billion Rising’s global day of awareness-raising on Valentine’s Day in Love Park.
PHOTOS: ‘Blade Runner’ Oscar Pistorius would join long list of sportsmen killers if convicted of murder
Olympic and Paralympic hero Oscar Pistorius was arrested and charged with the murder of his girlfriend model Reeva Steenkamp on [...]
PHOTOS: Abe mingles with the crowd at Philly’s Lincoln Day Parade
Abraham Lincoln – or a very convincing impersonator, at least – mingled with attendees of Tuesday afternoon’s Lincoln Day Parade. [...]
PHOTOS: Elephants march through South Philly as the circus comes to town
A stampede of elephants and horses paraded up 11th Street on Tuesday. The massive animals were unloaded from a freight [...]
Chinatown rings in the 2013 Chinese New Year
Chinatown celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Snake on Feb. 10, 2013. The 14th annual Firecracker Ceremony and [...]
Spread the love with these gifts on Valentine’s Day
Everyone knows she doesn’t really celebrate Valentine’s Day, but just try showing up without one of these gifts. And a [...]
Hey, sexy lady— Valentine’s Day lingerie picks
Let’s face it, the best gifts on Valentine’s Day are lingerie. She’ll swoon over these pretty little things.
What if every Olympic sport was photographed like beach volleyball?
Getty Images is gross.