Joanna Tavares

Connecticut

Visual journalist at New York Daily News

Visual journalist for the New York Daily News since 2016 Proud member of @NYDNUnion

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Top show moments

1 week ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

Catch up on all the top show moments from the 2025 American Music Awards at BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Monday, May 26, 2025. Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesRod Stewart (L) performs during the 51st American Music Awards at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 26, 2025. Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesGuitarists Don Kirkpatrick (L) and Emerson Swinford perform with Rod Stewart during the 51st American Music Awards at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 26, 2025.
Red carpet arrivals

1 week ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

Stars hit the red carpet for the 2025 American Music Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Monday, May 26, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. David Becker/Getty Images(L-R) Emilio Estafan and Gloria Estefan attend the 2025 American Music Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. David Becker/Getty ImagesShaboozey attends the 2025 American Music Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Memorial Day Ceremony at Intrepid Museum in NYC

1 week ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

People attend the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Intrepid Museum on Monday, May 26, 2025, in New York City. Barry Williams/ New York Daily NewsA U.S. Marine color guard marches to the stage during the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Intrepid Museum Monday, May 26, 2025, in Manhattan, New York. Barry Williams/ New York Daily NewsU.S. military personnel unveil a U.S. flag during the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Intrepid Museum Monday, May 26, 2025, in Manhattan, New York.
President Trump, visitors honor Memorial Day at Arlington Cemetery

1 week ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

President Trump was joined by fellow members of his administration during a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025. Samuel Corum/Getty ImagesPeople visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Memorial Day on May 26, 2025, in Washington, DC. Brendan Smialowski/Getty ImagesVeterans salute in the amphitheater at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the start of a ceremony in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025.
Small plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood

2 weeks ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighborhood early Thursday morning on May 22, 2025, around 3:45 a.m. The Cessna 550 came down in the Murphy Canyon neighborhood where many military families live, plowing through cars and setting 15 homes on fire. Officials haven't announced any injuries or how many people were on the plane at the time of the crash.
Demonstrators take over Columbia University's Graduation 2025

2 weeks ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

Thousands of students attend the Columbia University graduation on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at the university's main campus in New York City, while demonstrations in support of Palestine take over the ceremony. Timothy A. Clary/Getty ImagesA demonstrator tears up her diploma as Columbia University and Barnard College students hold a graduation rally in support of Palestine in New York on May 21, 2025.
U.S. Seafaring service members take over the Big Apple

2 weeks ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

The 37th annual Fleet Week returns to the New York City streets and waterways. Thousands of sailors, marines and coastguardsmen arrive in the Big Apple, kicking off the event with the ceremonial Parade of Ships up the Hudson River on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, and continuing through to Memorial Day with dozens of events planned throughout the city.
Stars head to France for the 2025 Cannes Film Festival

3 weeks ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

Stars and directors from around the world are out in full force for the 78th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, from May 13 to May 24, 2025. Andreas Rentz/Getty ImagesHannah Waddingham and Hayley Atwell attend the "Mission Impossible – The Final Reckoning" photocall at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 14, 2025, in Cannes, France.
PHOTOS: Opening statements in Sean Combs trial to begin today in NYC

3 weeks ago | nydailynews.com | Joanna Tavares

The federal trial against music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs kicks off Monday, May 12, 2025, at the Federal District Court in Lower Manhattan. The jury has been sworn in and opening statements are expected to begin on Monday. Combs, who is facing charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and more since his arrest last September, has pleaded not guilty.
Stylish athletes on the red carpet

1 month ago | nydailynews.com | Rose Abuin |Joanna Tavares

Some of the biggest names in sports take on the biggest night in fashion! See all the stylish athletes that walked the red carpet at the Met Gala on Monday, May 5, 2025, in New York City. Lewis HamiltonDimitrios Kambouris/Getty ImagesF1 driver and Met Gala Co-Chair Lewis Hamilton attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025, in New York City.