Miss America returned to Atlantic City for the first ... Fun fact: She still fears the Snow White witch and is always 15 minutes early. Miss Maryland Christina Denny sang a song from Wicked.

Miss America's evening gown competition has been ... Is that Glinda the Good Witch? Nope, it's Evelyn Ay from Pennsylvania looking simply stunning in a full-length gown with embroidery details.

While the Salem witch trials dominate the popular imagination of American witchcraft, many other trials occurred across New England, albeit with far less fanfare. They often arose from personal ...

Who are the judges this year? Judges for the Miss America finals include Heather Whitestone McCallum, an Alabama native who was named Miss America 1995. She won the national pageant in September ...

The popularity of the Miss America pageant led to a variety of beauty contests — many during the 1950s, a golden age for pageants. Some events were more important, politically and socially ...