Miss USA's 'personal issues' scrutinized
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The organizers of the Miss USA pageant said Thursday they are evaluating the "behavioral and personal issues" of the reigning winner and will decide her future within a week.
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The case of a Muslim woman fined for wearing a veil has created a dispute involving politicians, civil rights groups and a fashion designer.
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Corrupt campaigning practices. Charges of sexual harassment. Racial and gender issues. A presidential election thrown out, the winner disqualified, the loser withdrawn.
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At the Miss Universe pageant, a dialogue with the neighbor up north.
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Upset with marks given to American Mary Sanders in qualifying yesterday, the US team filed an inquiry with the International Gymnastics Federation seeking a review of her hoop routine.
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Two decades after a nude photo scandal helped cost a Miss America her title, Americans may be adopting a more ho-hum attitude toward people who bare it all for the cameras.
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Some of the issues mentioned most often in the AP-Ipsos poll on the nation's most important problems.
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Many here south of the border reveled in her disastrous evening: First Miss USA Rachel Smith slipped and fell on her bottom during the Miss Universe evening gown competition. Then she was booed by hundreds in the Mexican audience.
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About a quarter of U.S. women suffer domestic violence, U.S. health officials reported on Thursday, with ongoing health problems that one activist likened to the effects of living in a war zone.
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Pakistani authorities are investigating how a Pakistani-born American woman entered a "Miss Bikini" pageant in China as a representative of predominantly Muslim, conservative Pakistan.
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It was a blunt question for Hillary Rodham Clinton at the end of a long campaign day. A young man said he knew a lot of people who just didn't like her, and he wanted to know what she could do about it.
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Many young women with a healthy body size worry about how they look, a BBC survey suggests.
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At the Miss America pageant, there are two distinct groups of contestants: those who say they always dreamed of growing up to be Miss America and those who say it hadn&#39;t even occurred to them until recently.
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Tommy Gavin has issues with women. Or maybe it's the women on "Rescue Me" who have the issues.
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Although she is afforded celebrity  status by many Americans, some analysts say U.S. Secretary of  State Condoleezza Rice's image may be tarnished by reports that  she brushed off warnings of the September 11 attacks.
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In recent weeks the secretary of state has faced increased, and somewhat unfamiliar, criticism.
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Consumers worried about job prospects. Raises questions about whether Americans will be in spending mood during holidays. Worries about job prospects sent consumer confidence in the United States to a seven