Among the night's top contestants ... Miss Universe pageant. Another variant between the two organizations is in its contests. Miss America features a talent segment that Miss USA does not have.

BYU graduate and Miss District of Columbia Katie Ann Powell won the “Most Inspirational” award at the 2025 Miss America pageant on Jan. 5.

Miss Universe CEO Anne Jakrajutatip shocked the pageant community when she praised Miss Universe winner Victoria Kjær Theilvig's blond hair and blue eyes, calling them "the best." "We have blond ...

But these aren't the only feathers in her cap as she is a body positivity advocate who is the first ever plus-sized contestant to have competed in the Miss Universe 2023 pageant. Jane Dipika ...

Filipino-American Asia Rose Simpson, a former Miss Teen USA contestant, is competing in the first edition of Miss World Quezon City, aiming for a spot in ...