In Jezebel’s newest series Rummaging Through the Attic, we interview nonfiction authors whose books explore…

As 21-year-old Phyllis George began her 1970 victory walk in Atlantic City, Bert Parks singing the iconic song…

The clerk at the Holiday Inn looks me up and down and asks me if I’m here for the Miss America pageant.

The United States of Miss America are falling the fuuuuuuuuuuck apart, according to reports.

Miss Michigan has arrived, and Michigan government officials can suck it. On Sunday evening, Emily Sioma used her two…

The revamped Miss America pageant—Miss America 2.0! No more bikinis! Women in leadership roles!— kicked off this…

A contestant in this year’s Miss Massachusetts competition has resigned from her title, citing a skit in the…

Miss America is rebranding itself, in case you were wondering. 

The Miss America Organization has hired three women for leadership positions in an effort to convince the public…

Sam Haskell, the former CEO of the Miss America Organization, stepped down after his emails fat and slut-shaming the…

After a gross little email scandal that found three top executives of the Miss America Organization resigning in…

The New York Times reported that three Miss America executives, including CEO Sam Haskell, resigned on Saturday just…

In what is, unfortunately, some unsurprising news, Sam Haskell, the CEO of the Miss America Organization, made…

With everything going on in the news, you’d be forgiven for forgetting that the Miss America pageant aired on Sunday…

Erin O’Flaherty is 2016's Miss Missouri, and she’s on her way to Atlantic City for the Miss America pageant on…

Missouri has crowned its first openly gay pageant contestant, 23-year-old Erin O’Flaherty.

Miss America requires its contestants to be legally single. But what about the married beauty queen wannabes—who no…

The View’s Joy Behar is facing the wrath of thousands of angry nurses after she questioned why Miss America…

“To Harrah’s. HARRAH’S!” slurred the woman getting on the mostly empty Greyhound bus to Atlantic City at 4 pm on…

Miss Vermont 2015 Alayna Westcom will be showing off a very special talent during the third night of the Miss…