Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Angel Ruiz competed in the Miss Illinois USA pageant five times before winning. Just before her sixth time on the state-level ...

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Miss England has named its first openly gay titleholder. On Friday, Nov. 21, the pageant crowned Grace Richardson, 20, of Leicestershire. Per the U,K. newspaper The Times, she's currently enrolled in ...

The newly-crowned Miss Universe, Fatima Bosch, is speaking publicly for the first time since winning the pageant in an ABC News exclusive interview, amid accusations of vote-rigging and favoritism.

Crowns and sashes have been on our mind this week, as three Alabama women competed in national pageants in Las Vegas. If you’re a little confused right now, we certainly don’t blame you. All of the ...

When Catherine Ching ’26 saw Pia Wurtzbach make history as the third Filipina woman to win Miss Universe in 2015, Ching felt inspired that she, too, could join the pageant world. “As a young girl, I ...

The competition is heating up on CBS’ Buddy Games in the 2023 TV schedule as the teams of best friends compete against each other, but a new look at the upcoming episode suggests that cracks are going ...

Angel Ruiz, before and after her nose job. Angel Ruiz is no stranger to the thrill of walking across a pageant stage. By the time she won her first crown, she had participated in five previous Miss ...

Grace Richardson, 20, will go on to represent the United Kingdom at Miss World next year Zoey Lyttle is a Writer-Reporter on the Society & Culture team at PEOPLE. She first joined the brand in 2022.

Angel Ruiz underwent a rhinoplasty in March 2022. Three months later, she was crowned Miss Illinois USA Angel Ruiz competed in the Miss Illinois USA pageant five times before winning. Just before her ...