Miss Utah and her 115-year-old Austrian violin, Sam, took top honors at the first night of the 2018 Miss America pageant Wednesday, while Miss Texas, a Houston local, sent love to her flooded city as ...

Miss Michigan used her introduction at the Miss America pageant Sunday night to call out the Flint water crisis in her home state. While contestants typically note their achievements or “fun facts” ...

Michigan's contestant in this year's Miss America competition used her platform at the pageant to highlight the ongoing water crisis in Flint — drawing praise on social media. Subscribe to read this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HBCU culture is getting some recognition online as videos of the spring pageants at Spelman College are going viral on TikTok.

Why it matters: Your pageant bio and resume serve as your earliest handshake with judges, shaping their perception before interviews or stage appearances. What to include: Highlight achievements, ...