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 ...

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 ...

The third preliminary night of the 2018 Miss America competition Friday provided contestants with one final opportunity to impress the judges before the field is cut from 51 to 15 contestants Sunday ...

The Miss America contest is saying bye bye to bikini's. They've scrapped the swimsuit portion of the pageant saying they no longer want to focus on a woman's looks. Christina Denny, the Co-Host of ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- When the Miss America pageant started in 1921, having young women parade around in bathing suits seemed like a great way to get tourists to come to the Atlantic City Boardwalk ...

The Miss America Organization is dropping the swimsuit competition from its nationally televised broadcast, saying it will no longer judge contestants on their appearance. Gretchen Carlson, a former ...

NEW JERSEY -- Congratulations to Miss America 2018, Cara Mund. Before taking on her new title, Mund was Miss North Dakota. She bested a field of 51 competitors from each state and the District of ...

Miss USA and Miss America are often confused, but the pageants are quite different. Women aged 18 to 28 can compete in Miss America. All women 18 and over can now compete at Miss USA. Miss USA has a ...