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Mexico's Fátima Bosch named Miss Universe 2025

  • Nov 21, 2025
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Miss America 2026 contestants reveal their states' hidden gems

  • Sep 4, 2025

Miss Illinois uses platform to empower young girls in Chicago area

  • Aug 29, 2025

Miss Diaspora Nigeria USA returns to spotlight diversity, foster unity

  • Aug 17, 2025

New Miss USA crowned, capping tumultuous year of pageant controversy

  • Aug 5, 2024

Mississippi's Addie Carver crowned new Miss Teen USA

  • Aug 2, 2024

71-year-old makes history competing for Miss Texas USA

  • Jun 24, 2024

Indiana beauty queen indicted on trafficking charges linked to cartel

  • May 22, 2024

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Miss Diaspora Nigeria USA returns to spotlight diversity, foster unity

  • Aug 17, 2025
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Miss USA resigns, citing her mental health

  • May 6, 2024
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'RuPaul's Drag Race' stars featured in trans visibility pageant

  • Mar 31, 2024
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UIUC student Isabella Smith crowned Miss Illinois Collegiate USA 2024

  • Nov 6, 2023
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'Miss Diaspora Nigeria USA' pageant to celebrate beauty of diversity

  • Jul 30, 2023
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Chicago native wins Miss Illinois

  • Jun 19, 2022
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Celebrating Pride: Pageant legend Tommie Ross shares her journey

  • Jun 29, 2020
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Wheaton church returns to traditional Christmas Eve celebration

  • Dec 24, 2021

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Hawaii native Savannah Gankiewicz crowned Miss USA after the previous winner resigned

As the first runner-up, Gankiewicz was announced as the replacement for former Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt, who stepped aside May 6.

  • May 16, 2024

Moms of Miss USA, Miss Teen USA speak out after daughters' resignations

The two beauty queens allege that a very ugly work environment turned toxic, but because they are both bound by contracts with confidentiality clauses, their moms are finding a platform to give voice to their experiences.

  • May 15, 2024

Miss Teen USA steps down just days after Miss USA's resignation, citing 'personal values'

The pageant responded with an Instagram post, writing that it respected Srivastava's decision, considered the well-being of titleholders "a top priority," and that a successor would be named soon.

  • May 9, 2024

Miss USA resigns, citing her mental health

Noelia Voigt, who was crowned Miss USA in November 2023, has announced she is resigning from her role, saying the decision is in the best interest of her mental health.

  • May 6, 2024

'RuPaul's Drag Race' stars featured in South Austin's Windy City Trans Visibility Pageant

Proceeds from the Windy City Trans Visibility Pageant go toward helping support homeless transgender youth.

  • Mar 31, 2024