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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- The first woman to win the Miss America crown without having to don a swimsuit says she's glad she didn't have to. Nia Imani Franklin, who won the title Sunday night in Atlantic ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

When 2018 Miss America Cara Mund took to Twitter yesterday to urge fans of the event to tune in to ABC's Good Morning America for some major announcements about this year's edition, she wasn't joking.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The first woman to win the Miss America crown without having to wear a swimsuit says she's glad that's no longer part of the competition. Nia Imani Franklin, who won the title ...

The Miss America pageant may not have a swimsuit portion anymore, but that’s not the case with Miss Staten Island. Women competing in the 53rd annual show this year were allowed to don their best ...

Miss South Shore Jaime Gialloreto, of Woolwich Township, walks the stage in the swimsuit competition during the final night of the 2018 Miss New Jersey Pageant, Saturday, June 16, 2018. Miss Central ...

MUSKEGON, MI - The Miss America pageant began as a “bathing beauties revue” in 1921 with women in swimsuits as the focus. In 2018, the first Miss America who did not don a swimsuit on the national ...

There’s one portion of the Miss USA competition every year that sparks some debates: the swimsuit competition. It’s a traditional part of the competition, and this year’s contestants already showed ...

"It's important that we're evolving," Franklin, 24, said on "GMA." Miss America Nia Franklin is speaking out on becoming the first winner in the competition's nearly 100-year run to be crowned without ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The first woman to win the Miss America crown without having to don a swimsuit says she’s glad she didn’t have to. Nia Imani Franklin, who won the title Sunday night in Atlantic ...