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 ...

UHRICHSVILLE — Olivia Fosson, Miss Ohio 2025 and Miss Clayland 2025, is preparing to compete in the Miss America competition in September. Fosson is scheduled to participate in a private interview ...

Xanthi Russell, 23, of Durham (left), and Megan Plaza, 16, of Londonderry, will be travelling to Orlando, Fla. to compete for the titles of Miss America and Miss America Teen. Courtesy photo ...

ORLANDO, FL. -- There are 52 women competing to win the title of Miss America 2026, and the contestants revealed some hidden gems from their home states before the big competition. While chatting with ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by dialing 988. Alexia Rodrigues is trading in her ...

The time when the Miss America pageant meant young women in bikinis and high heels is over. Miss America Board chairwoman Gretchen Carlson, a former pageant winner herself, made the announcement on ...

Hours before Miss USA 2025's final round and crowning ceremony, Miss USA 2024 winner Alma Cooper announced that she had "made the extremely difficult decision" to skip the Oct. 24 event.

Miss New York Cassie Donegan upgraded her tiara Sept. 7 besting 51 of her fellow contestants to take the literal crown in Orlando. “Miss America has always been a powerful springboard," the ...