The Miss America pageant is re-branding itself as competition in which judges will now evaluate candidates based on their brains rather than their brawn. Gretchen Carlson, who chairs the ...

Miss Universe Philippines contestants' swimsuit photos have been posted to Instagram and Facebook, and they're turning heads. "Pilipinas, check the heat index because summer just got hotter!" the ...

Last night, the Miss Universe 2024 competition came to a close with Denmark’s Victoria Kjaer Theilvig being crowned the winner and receiving the South Sea pearl tiara from last year’s titleholder, ...

First off, let me say this: I am NOT a sexist clod. But I got up Saturday like a kid on Christmas morning. My presents? Thirty-seven bikini-clad women. That’s right: A few Tribune supervisors sat ...

NEW YORK (WTVD) -- Goodbye beauty, hello brains - the Miss America pageant is getting a makeover. Miss America has decided to cut its swimsuit competition, adding that it will no longer judge ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Miss America Organization is dropping the swimsuit competition, saying it will no longer judge contestants on their appearance. The competition began nearly 100 years ago in ...

Miss World pageant ditches the bikini round. — -- Since 1951, the Miss World pageant has been featuring over 120 contestants competing for one title and a crown. Now, for the first time in 63 ...

Do you know the difference between Miss USA and Miss America? They're the two biggest pageants in the country, and both involve a sash and crown. But that's where most of their similarities end. From ...

Although there was lots of drama surrounding the Miss America Organization this year, on Sunday night, the actual televised competition had almost no controversy. Miss New York, Nia Franklin, was ...

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It may be summer, but one group of teen girls won't be wearing their bikinis. Well, at least not on stage. For the first time since it began in 1983, the Miss Teen USA Pageant will not have a swimsuit ...