Erica Robin, who placed in the top 20, is the first woman to represent Pakistan in the Miss Universe pageant.

After months of controversy within the Miss America organization, executives announced Tuesday that the nearly century-old pageant will no longer judge contestants on their physical appearance.

For nearly a century, Miss America contestants have strutted onstage and struck poses in increasingly skimpy swimsuits, in a controversial pageant tradition that organizers long defended as a gauge of ...

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 ...

Miss Universe Canada Jamie VandenBerg said she was several months pregnant when she competed in last year’s Miss Universe pageant. The 29-year-old beauty queen revealed that secret in an ad for car ...

It has been five years since the Miss America pageant did away with the swimsuit competition, but after Monday’s episode of Secrets of Miss America, it’s clear that the debate still rages among former ...

Emma Broyles, the first Miss Alaska to be Miss America, told Insider she's glad contestants "don't have to put on a swimsuit to get people to listen." ...

CRISFIELD, Md.- Contestants in the Miss Crustacean Pageant in Crisfield can leave their swimsuits behind this year. The swimsuit competition has been replaced following concerns from the girls about ...