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Mass Support For Miss America As She Responds To Those Who Heavily Criticized Her Look After Win

“It’s a shame that women are tearing down other women like this.”

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Top Ten Photos of Miss America 2026 Cassie Donegan as She Dazzles in Orlando With Elegance And Joy

Cassandra 'Cassie' Donegan was crowned Miss America 2026 in Orlando, Florida. At 28, the Ms New York talented singer and advocate faced some online criticism but she celebrated her victory with grace, promising to inspire through scholarship, service and authenticity.

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Miss America winner hits back at critics after make-up controversy

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Miss America Cassie Donegan Finally Breaks Silence Silence On Backlash Over Her Look After Winning

“It’s a shame that women are tearing down other women like this.”

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Miss America winner responds to critics of her final round makeup: ‘I’m just a normal person’

Cassie Donegan was crowned Miss America 2026 on Sunday

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Newly Crowned Miss America Brutally Roasted Over Her Makeup: “Someone Fix Her Concealer”

What should have been a dream night for the new Miss America quickly turned into a nightmare as fans brutally dragged her makeup.

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2026 Miss America Pageant: Full List of Winners and Where to Stream the Replay Now

See the full list of 2026 Miss America Pageant winners, including Cassie Donegan of New York, and find out where to stream the replay online.

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6 Former Pageant Winners With Multi-Million Dollar Businesses

Winning a beauty pageant can be a stepping stone to fame, but for some women, it’s the launchpad for an empire. Many former pageant winners have leveraged their public recognition, connections, and personal brands to build multi-million dollar businesses. Their success stories show that behind the glamorous gowns and crowns…

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Vanessa Williams misses her mother 'tremendously'

Vanessa Williams is still coming to terms with the passing of her mother Helen last year as she had such a significant impact on her life.

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Malala, Miss America and the MCC: welcome to the Women’s T20 World Cup launch

MCC’s inner sanctum, off-limits to women until 1999, hosts a quirky, feelgood event where more than three-quarters of attendees are female

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Mugshot of Georgia college student arrested for speeding ‘steals the internet’s heart’

‘They done locked up Miss America,’ wrote one user in response to the mugshot

The Independent UK

“A Life Wasted By Hate”: Anita Bryant, Notorious For Her Anti-Gay Stances, Passes Away At 84

"She's the first person I remember hating" The post “A Life Wasted By Hate”: Anita Bryant, Notorious For Her Anti-Gay Stances, Passes Away At 84 first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Anita Bryant, singer and anti-gay rights crusader who sparked orange juice boycott, dies aged 84

Singer and campaigner’s homophobic rhetoric persists in anti-LGBTQ+ campaigns to this day

The Independent UK

Jazz Center Walker Kessler Had Awesome Reaction Watching Girlfriend Win Miss America

Utah coach Will Hardy was excited about Abbie Stockard's win, too.

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Walker Kessler had the best reaction to girlfriend Abbie Stockard winning Miss America 2025

This was SO cool to watch.

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Vanessa Williams’ mother Helen dies days after watching her perform in London

In a post on Instagram announcing her death, Williams said her mother died due to complications from acute liver failure at The London Clinic.

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“Understand The Past” With These 50 Incredible Historical Photos, Courtesy Of This IG Page

Physically traveling to a bygone era may be impossible, but vintage photographs have a way of taking us back in time. Here are som great examples. The post “Understand The Past” With These 50 Incredible Historical Photos, Courtesy Of This IG Page first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

Ron Ely death: Tarzan star with tragic family history dies at 86

Texan actor was also known for his lead role in ‘Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze’ and for hosting the Miss America pageant

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50 Historical Pictures That Might Change The Way You Perceive The Not-So-Recent Past

A captured speck of time that once was and shall never be again. The post 50 Historical Pictures That Might Change The Way You Perceive The Not-So-Recent Past first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

‘Makes no sense:’ Woman challenges rule banning mothers from Miss America pageants

The rules are based on an ‘antiquated stereotype that women cannot be both a mother and be beautiful, poised, passionate, talented and philanthropic,’ lawyer Gloria Allred said

The Independent UK

Woman challenges bizarre 70-year-old rule that stops her entering Miss World pageant

Miss Ukraine 2018 had her title stripped because of the rule

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New York Woman Challenges Beauty Pageant Rules Excluding Mothers

Danielle Hazel and Gloria Allred challenge beauty pageant rules excluding mothers, seeking to end discrimination and stereotypes in Miss America and Miss W...

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"From a period when the band's theatricality had yet to spill over into pretension": Styx successfully fight the pomp rock wars on The Grand Illusion

The Grand Illusion was the first of four consecutive triple-platinum albums for Styx, establishing them as one of America’s biggest rock acts

The Independent UK

Vanessa Williams reveals she quietly divorced Jim Skrip three years ago

‘I’m doing what I love, and I’m in love with life,’ Williams says

The Independent UK

Vanessa Williams addresses viral Miss America nude scandal 40 years later

‘There was a tremendous amount of onus, pressure, shame, judgment,’ Williams says

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