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GUNS ON THE CATWALK?! Models bare arms on runways from Milan to Berlin

Catwalks are starting to resemble weapons caches as fashion designers pump up the caliber of their shows.

SO traditional! Men should pop the question, college kids say

Hand that presents ring

In a survey of undergraduate guys and gals conducted by researchers at UC Santa Cruz, 68.4 percent of men and 66 percent of women said they would "definitely want" the man in the relationship to propose marriage.

Up to 16 ITEMS left inside patient during surgery

Medical equipment

According to Loyola University in Chicago, citing medical studies, some 1,500 patients in the United States have surgical objects accidentally left inside them after surgery each year.

Cellulite cream ad featuring Mila Kunis deemed 'misleading' by watchdog group

Rodial's banned ad featuring Mila Kunis

'Get a body to die for,' the email ad campaign boasts.

Lizzie Jagger in the Wrangler Denim Spa moisturising jeans  

Would you buy 'moisturizing' jeans?

Do you have FLU FACE? Get-real beauty tips for a red nose, watery eyes and dry skin

Sneezy? Itchy? Runny nose? Global warming could be to blame for longer allergy season: study.

How to put your best face forward -- even when you'd rather be back in bed.

More Eats

Hinsch's luncheonette in Bay Ridge to shutter

Hinsch's re-opening of the classic neighborhood ice cream parlor on 86th street in Bay Ridge.

An old-schoolsoda-fountain is closing up after failing to attract new neighborhood residents who had no loyalty to the diner and prefer fast food to home cooking.

Restaurant review: Jeepney

Ambiance at Jeepney restaurant(201 1st Avenue) on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013 in New York, N.Y. (James Keivom/New York Daily News)

With a bumblebee yellow bar and galvanized steel walls, the interior of Jeepney, a self-described Filipino gastropub, is a playful spin on its namesakes: open-air vehicles that serve as public transportation in the Philippines.

Tottonno's owners vow to reopen Sandy-ravaged pizzereia

Totonno's Pizzeria ,beloved neighborhood icon. Co-owner Cookie Ciminieri and her brother Frank Balzano out front.

Owners of legendary Coney Island pizzeria Totonno’s are vowing to reopen their hurricane-ravaged shop by Valentine’s Day - even if it means dipping into their savings to make it happen. The Neptune Ave.

Are you ready to eat? NYC Restaurant Week kicks off Jan. 14

Telepan is one of the restaurants Daily News restaurant critic Stan Sagner recommends for Restaurant Week.

Foodies and tourists will have the chance to dine at some of the city’s best and most coveted tables often at seemingly fire sale prices.

More homes

Kitty condo! High-rise for cats pops up in Washington Heights

Harley, a feral cat who lives at the Jumel Mansion, in Washington Heights.  

The free-roaming cats that reside at a Washington Heights community garden can ride out the harsh winter in their new fancy high rise.

Meet the stylish Manhattan couple building a furniture empire

She asked him to marry her in a taxicab after a night of downtown clubbing in the mid-90s. They had been dating a few years. Storage bed $1,595 “This storage bed is very simple, almost the width and depth of the mattress with great amount of storage under the bed.

'This how celebrities are supposed to live:' Kelly Ripa lists luxe SoHo loft for $24.5M

She's got good taste in homes and an eye for profit.

Fewer Manhattan condos available than ever before

Bazbaz Archpartners 101 West 87th St. 40 percent sold without a launch

They probably should be called “condo-minimums.” The number of available condos in Manhattan is at an all-time low — creating a seller’s market that is sending prices sky high.

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Did Taylor Swift have breast augmentation?

P.R.I.M.P.? Snoop Dogg shows off immaculate French manicure

When the Snoop was talking about a G-thing, we guess he meant grooming. The rapper a photo of himself puffing a joint with perfectly French mani on Instagram.

Tatyana Ali: 'I cry three times a day' as my workout

Tatyana Ali attends BET Networks New York Premiere Of "Real Husbands of Hollywood" And "Second Generation Wayans" - After Party at 40 / 40 Club on January 14, 2013 in New York City.

In a "no filter" interview with The Huffington Post, actress and singer Tatyana Ali revealed some of her weirdest rituals, including a workout routine that's a bit unconventional.

Yum? 'Heathy' Mango Creme Girl Scout cookies contain MUSHROOMS

The new Girl Scout cookie is Mango Cremes — and they are packed with something called Nutrifusion, which includes mushrooms!

The Franken-cookie is artificially flavored, but bakers used Nutrifusion to “supercharge” it with nutrients from rehydrated apples, oranges, cranberries, pomegranite, limes, strawberries and shiitake mushrooms.

'Best thing that could have happened to me' Kidnapping survivor Katie Beers recounts ordeal

Katie Beers, whose kidnapping attracted nationwide headlines in 1992, poses for a photo on Monday, Jan. 14, 2013, in Old Westbury, N.Y. The 30-year-old mother of two has co-written a new book about her ordeal to mark the 20th anniversary of her release. She says she had been the victim of sexual abuse by a family acquaintance before being kept in a dungeon by another family friend for 17 days. 

Beers, 30, who was kidnapped and chained to a box in a basement dungeon in Bay Shore, N.Y. 20 years ago, has co-written a book about her childhood life of abuse and neglect.

Heavy pot use may not lower IQ after all: study

Teenage boy (17-18) smoking, close-up of face

Evidence that smoking pot as a teen makes you a dumber adult might be all smoke and mirrors, new research says. A study appearing online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences criticizes recent findings that heavy pot use in your formative years causes IQ to drop over time.

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Snoop Dogg shows off his French manicure on Instagram

It’s not the blunt between his fingers that caught our eye — it’s the fingers themselves. Clad in a bright white terrycloth bathrobe, Snoop

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A tornado at the club: On the quiet perfection of Evan S. Connell's "Bridge" novels

BY EDWARD SCHWARZSCHILD When I heard that Evan S. Connell died last week at the age of 88 what I first remembered was a tornado bearing down on a

Hottest Galleries

Miss America pageant 2013: Meet the contestants

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Whether they're strutting their stuff in itty bitty bikinis or going glam in evening gowns, check out all the ladies vying to be crowned Miss America 2013.

Stars dazzle at Critics' Choice Movie Awards

SANTA MONICA, CA - JANUARY 10: Actress Jennifer Lawrence arrives at the 18th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards at The Barker Hanger on January 10, 2013 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Jeff Vespa/WireImage)

Awards season is officially in full swing, and the stars are stepping up their game on the red carpet. See who all dazzled at the 18th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards ...

Taylor Swift stuns at People's Choice Awards 2013

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Check out what all the stars were wearing and who took home the night's top honors, as voted on by the people.

Bar Refaeli makes chores look sexy in retro lingerie shoot

Model Bar Refaeli models the new Spring 2013 collection of Passionata lingerie for their "Home sweet Home" series For web and print use MANDATORY CREDIT: Greg Kadel/ Passionata

Bar Refaeli manages to make even the most mundane chores look appealing in her latest sexy shoot for Passionata.

Best of awkward family photos of ALL TIME

Awkward Family Photo of bridesmaids and bride holding guns.

Sure, we all take awkward photos from time to time, but these images really take the cake. Check out the Awkward Family Photos hall of shame.

How does Sean Lowe match up against the world's LEAST eligible bachelors?

World famous golfer Tiger Woods wipes his sweat after a golf clinic session with young athletes in Singapore on November 1, 2012.

From playboys to convicts, loose cannons to over-the-top egos, see which celebs you wouldn't want to get a rose from ...

Stars who give their mothers the red carpet treatment

Justin Bieber (R) and mother Patricia attend the 40th Anniversary American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 18, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.

Mum's the word for these Hollywood stars, who know that when it comes to hitting the red carpet, there's no better date to bring than mom.

This monkey's got moves like Jagger!

A monkey, snapped by wildlife photographer Andy Rouse in a forest in Madagascar, dances like Mick Jagger.

We've captured animals doing all sorts of things that people do from driving to scuba diving ...

Worst celebrity tanning blunders of all time

Aubrey O'Day at arrivals for Aubrey O'Day Hosts Beachlife at Hard Rock Hotel Casino, Vanity Nightclub, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV June 17, 2012. Photo By: James Atoa/Everett Collection

Orange you glad celebrities LOVE their fake tanner?!

Fire & Ice: Celebs' luxurious holiday trips

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From the slopes to the surf, celebs finish off 2012 in the lap of luxury.

Taylor Swift's many suitors

Taylor Swift and Harry Styles spend a romantic afternoon in New York's Central Park on Dec. 2, 2012.

Boyfriend, breakup, write a song about the relationship... this has become Taylor Swift's routine the past few years, as she continues to serial date her way through Hollywood.

Behind-the-scenes look at President Obama

President Obama backstage at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill for his appearance on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.'

Though we all know Barack Obama as our nation's leader, few snapshots show Mr. Obama, the man. Take a behind-the-scenes look at our 44th President.

2012 National Geographic Photography Contest winners

A photo of a Siberian tiger by Ashley Vincent, submitted to the 2012 National Geographic Photography Contest.

Check out the most stunning images of 2012 taken from around the world ...

Happy New Year! Celebrities ring in 2013

@mariahcarey via Twitter on Dec. 31, 2012 "Happy new year from Australia!!!!"

Check out which Hollywood stars posted pictures of themselves celebrating New Year's Eve.

2013 celebrations from around the world

A young woman writes with a sparkler the number 2013 in the air near St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna, Austria, 31 December 2012, as many locals and tourists gather to celebrate New Year's Eve.

See how the world celebrated the start of a brand new year.

Top 25 news stories of 2012

CIA Director Gen. Davis Petraeus (L) shakes hands with biographer Paula Broadwell, co-author of "All In: The Education of General David Petraeus" on July 13, 2011.

As 2012 winds down, take a look back at some of the biggest news, like the Penn State abuse scandal and the Aurora, Co. "Dark Knight Rises" screening shooting, that made headlines this year.

The hottest celebrity beach bodies of 2012

Jennifer Lawrence wearing a blue two piece bikini while surfing in Hawaii.

Whether they're wearing itty bitty bikinis or showing off their washboard abs, see who all made a splash on the beach this year ...

The absolute WORST beach bods of the year

Janice Dickinson runs along the beach with her dogs and surf board in Malibu, California on July 8th, 2012.

Check out the WORST beach bods of 2012 ...

Best New York Daily News photos of 2012

Assistant FDNY Chief sweats while working on a massive fire in Breezy Point, Brooklyn on Oct. 30, 2012.

Check out our picks for the top images of 2012, through the lens of the Daily News.

2012 Obituaries: Remembering those we lost in 2012

Dick Clark hosts an all-new comedy special of comic out-takes from popular TV productions as well as hilarious moments from live television.-

They may be gone, but they're definitely not forgotten. Take a look back at the stars we lost in 2012.

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