Former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson has been named the new chairperson of the Miss America beauty pageant, becoming the first former winner to lead the organization following a scandal over lewd and sexist emails.
Her appointment, announced in a statement Monday, came just over a week after the resignation of the pageant's under-fire CEO Sam Haskell, who had written some of the emailsRead more
An Arkansas business student who once kicked so high she gave herself a black eye was crowned Miss America 2017 late Sunday.
Savvy Shields, 21, wore an elegant strapless black evening gown as she accepted the crown from the 2016 winner, Betty Cantrell of Georgia.
Shields then waved to the crowd at the auditorium in Atlantic City, New Jersey asRead more