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'Monuments Men' Records Hit National Gallery of Art, The Smithsonian

WASHINGTON (AP) — When art historians saw Paris fall to the Nazis in World War II, they immediately realized Europe's vast monuments, art, cathedrals and architecture were at risk and began mobilizing...

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Why 'Orange Is The New Black' Star Kate Mulgrew Adores Her Prison Uniform

When HuffPost Entertainment caught up with Kate Mulgrew on the red carpet at the Writers Guild Awards' East Coast ceremony on Saturday (Feb. 1), she wouldn't spill many details about the second season...

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This Year's World Photography Awards Nominees Are So Beautiful They Don't...

Each year, photographers from around the globe submit their most captivating works to compete in the Sony World Photography Awards. From minutiae in everyday life to rare glimpses into remote...

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A Colour Lover's Guide To Travel (INFORGRAPHIC)

Valentine's Day may have February all painted up in hues of reds, whites, and pinks, but take a look out your window and chances are you'll see something along the lines of pitch black nights, curtains...

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Pussy Riot Renews Calls For Sochi Boycott

Two members of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot renewed their calls for world leaders to boycott the 2014 Winter Olympics, mere days before the start of the games in the resort town of Sochi. Speaking...

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Action Bronson Lights Up During Portland Concert, And Fights Security Guard...

When New York MC Action Bronson performs, fans can usually expect a good time and some "action." But when the rapper got onstage Monday night (Feb. 3) at Portland's Roseland Theater, the audience got a...

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5 Pointz Sprayed With "Art Murder"

After it was buffed white, sanctified, and then desecrated by brands, 5 Pointz is still patiently waiting to be buried. The massive facility that once allowed graffiti artist to legally spray paint it,...

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Hyper-Realistic Statue Of Almost-Naked Man Freaks Out Women's College (PHOTOS)

A realistic statue of an almost-naked man lurking on a women's college campus is making some students very uncomfortable. The statue, called "Sleepwalker," was installed at Wellesley College in...

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2 Chainz's 'Ima Dog' Teases 'B.O.A.T.S. III' Album

2 Chainz is back at it with new music in preparation for his upcoming third album in the "B.O.A.T.S." series. The rapper released "Ima Dog" this week, enlisting Rich Kidz's Skooly for a verse. The...

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You Call That A Hipster? These Are Some @#$%ing Hipsters.

"Hipster" is one of those words that is used so frequently in everyday vernacular, it's practically become meaningless. Every art school kid, aspiring graphic designer or ukelele player has had the...

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Daily Life In Russia: Photos Show The Side Of Sochi You Won't See During The...

Welcome to Daily Life! Each week The WorldPost will transport you to one of the corners of the Earth through images that expose the beauty and tragedy of worlds you may have never before seen. This...

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'The Monuments Men' Review: George Clooney's Latest Is 'A Worthy If...

George Clooney, movie director, started out with so much promise. He began with two stories about television's power, both to distort reality ("Confessions of a Dangerous Mind" about "Gong Show" host...

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Pictures Of Babies As Book Characters Are Worth WAY More Than A Thousand Words

In honor of the U.K.'s National Storytelling Week (Feb 1. - Feb 8.), photo studio Venture Photography had a novel idea: To recreate classic kids' books with adorable babies. The images are definitely...

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These Celebrities From Yesteryear Are Making Huge Comebacks Right Now

Everybody loves a comeback! If you've found yourself turning on a TV or radio and saying, "I haven't seen her/him/them in forever!" lately, you're not alone. Hollywood has its fair share of comebacks...

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Listen To Jimi Hendrix's Incredible Just-Resurfaced Final Interview

On Sept. 11, 1970, Jimi Hendrix gave his final interview from inside his suite at the London-based Cumberland Hotel. The late musician, considered to be "the greatest instrumentalist in the history of...

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Should Barcodes Be Penguin-Shaped? (We Think The Answer Is Clear)

Maybe they didn't stand out so much when their primary purpose was to line the shelves of supermarkets, but with the advent of smartphones, barcodes and QR codes became much more integrated with visual...

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George Clooney's A-List Actors Took Serious Pay Cuts To Be In 'The Monuments...

George Clooney is more than just an actor. As a director, philanthropist and activist, he has shined light on global issues and injustices, making him a well-respected and sought-after celebrity. While...

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Don't Worry, It's Okay To Be Jealous Of This Floating Classroom (VIDEO)

How many kids do you know that cheer and clap at the sight of their teachers? After just one glimpse of this video, it's obvious that the team of educators aboard this floating classroom are leaving a...

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Vines Of Runway Models Falling Might Make Your Day (VIDEO)

It's pretty rare to catch a model who isn't putting their best foot forward, but every now and then it happens. Despite their usually flawlessness, these professionals make mistakes too -- and...

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Parting Words: The Visual Story Of Death Row Prisoners' Last Words

In 2009, California-based photographer Amy Elkins began exchanging letters with several men on America's death rows for what became an extensive project that looked at capital punishment and solitary...

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