Brie Bird, a 9-year-old influencer whose cancer journey has been documented for nearly 1 million followers on Instagram, was ...

When Cassie Donegan was crowned Miss America, she never imagined her victory would be quickly overshadowed by a wave of criticism targeting her appearance. Several users online quickly flooded social ...

PARK RAPIDS — As Miss Minnesota, Emma Vrieze went to Orlando for the week-long Miss America 2026 contest. Though she did not make it into the “top 11” semifinal round on Sept. 7, she did not return ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (WKRN) — Just eight months after Abbie Stockard exchanged the title of Miss Alabama for that of Miss America 2025, she crowned Miss America 2026 on Sept. 7. The Miss America preliminary ...

NOTE: The video above, courtesy of Miss America, shows Cassie Donegan being crowned as the 2026 Miss America. SMITHFIELD, Va. (WAVY) — The recent winner of Miss America 2026 has ties to the Hampton ...

This year’s Miss America winner has refused to let anyone try to invalidate her new pageant title. On Sunday, Cassie Donegan of New York was crowned Miss America 2026 after competing against 52 other ...

Miss America 2026 Cassie Donegan knows true beauty is not skin-deep. That's why the 28-year-old is brushing off online criticism over her makeup at the latest national pageant, during which she ...

Miss New York has been crowned Miss America 2026! Cassie Donegan has claimed victory after two nights of intense competition against dazzling contenders from all 50 states, as well as the District of ...

A new "Miss America" has been crowned. Cassandra "Cassie" Donegan of New York was crowned Miss America 2026, becoming the 98th woman to hold the title in the brand's 104-year history. The pagent took ...

The 27-year-old contestant previously won the state title in New York Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers and viral, trending content across society ...

Miss New York was officially upgraded to Miss America 2026 Sept. 7 at the Orlando, Fla., ceremony, becoming the eighth person from The Empire State to wear the crown in the competition’s 104-year ...