A new Miss Universe will be named in Friday’s finale in Bangkok, and for organizers, the culmination of the competition could ...

Miss Universe 1996, Alicia Machado, is facing backlash after displaying racist behaviour during a social media livestream on ...

Alicia Machado, who won the title in 1996 and is now an Venezuelan-American, did a livestream on Nov. 5 to comment on the ...

Machado even made a slanted-eye gesture during her livestream. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Lunar New Year celebrations continue this weekend. In San Francisco, the annual Chinese New Year Parade and Festival kicks off Saturday night. There's a lot of work to be ...

What Does First-Ever Win Mean for Women in China? BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2007 — -- For 54 years, the Chinese Communist Party has banned beauty pageants as decadent and demeaning to women. Several years ...