Controversy erupted in China after the appearance of the winner of an international model competition was revealed, sparking debates over fairness. The organizing committee explained that the incident was a "happening" caused by an employee’s mistake,

The divisive competition featured beauty queens creating digitally cloned versions of their real-life selves to perform corporate presentations.

Meet all the participants competing in Miss Universe 2025 This year, Miss Universe will feature contestants from more than 100 countries, reflecting t

A national pastime, beauty pageants permeate society and the fan culture is intense. Nobody understands this more than Ahtisa Manalo, the country’s Miss Universe representative.

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has pitted several of the small flying creatures against each other for the competition. Entrants come with names including Hoary Potter and Honey Bunches of Myotis, while others vying for victory are Robert ...

Angélique Angarni-Filopon, a 34-year-old flight attendant from the French Caribbean island of Martinique, shattered age barriers to become the oldest woman to ever win the prestigious Miss France beauty contest. Her victory, crowned in the western city of ...

ASHLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Hoary Potter, the hoary bat from Oregon, has won his final duel! On Halloween—the last day of International Bat Week—he defeated Lestat, the western small-footed bat from Idaho, in the final round of the 2024 Bat Beauty Contest.

ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) — A winged creature from Oregon was crowned this year’s winner Thursday in an annual bat beauty contest put on by the Bureau of Land Management. On Halloween, which was also the last day of International Bat Week, a hoary bat with a ...