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Last year's "Mrs World", Caroline Jurie, yanked the crown off Pushpika de Silva minutes after she was declared the "Mrs Sri Lanka" at a Sunday gala.

Hannah Cross had “just stepped off backstage” at a runway show in the Philippines when a 6.9-magnitude quake struck off the ...

Par Pacific Holdings (PARR) shares fell 11% in premarket trading Wednesday, even as the energy company reported improved profitability and strong refining performance, with investors focusing on an ...

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Virgelia Productions, Inc. proudly announces the highly anticipated 38th Annual Miss Asia USA, Miss ...

The singing competition series is heading into a highly-anticipated finale Eric McCandless/Disney via Getty It was an all-star American Idol reunion! On the May 4 episode of the singing competition ...

Banner Corp. of Walla Walla, Washington, will purchase its in-state peer Pacific Financial Corp. in a $177 million all-stock transaction, the banks said Thursday. The deal is expected to close in the ...

Isabelle St. Cyr will be competing at Miss Maine USA 2026 one year after she made history as the state pageant's first transgender contestant Her announcement follows her appearance at Miss ...

In March, the 25-year-old competed alongside 26 other trans women at Miss International Queen USA and placed among the finalists Zoey Lyttle is a Writer-Reporter on the Society & Culture team at ...

Nine home cooks representing the Asia-Pacific region bring bold flavors and personal stories to the kitchen as the World Cup-inspired competition continues.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A transgender contestant in the 2026 Miss Universe Puerto Rico competition has faced online hate over her participation, including ...