A "Hard Candy Christmas," indeed. It's well known, and well-documented, that Dolly Parton grew up very poor (well, money-wise), in the mountains of east Tennessee. She's become an icon because she's ...

The world lost influential people in 2025, and some of their deaths had significant impacts. Pope Francis died in April, ...

Ole Miss will no longer be holding Pete Golding’s introductory press conference on Wednesday. The Rebels were slated to introduce Golding as their next head coach following the dramatic departure of ...

Olivia Yacé, who represented Côte d'Ivoire at last week's Miss Universe 2025, has already stepped down from the title she won. The contestant, who was named Miss Universe Africa and Oceania, was the ...

In March 2023, an elementary school in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, pulled a song recorded by Dolly Parton and goddaughter Miley Cyrus that was set to be performed by first-grade students. Released on ...

Miss Mexico has been crowned Miss Universe 2025. Fátima Bosch, 25, received her crowning glory from 2024 winner Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark during the pageant in Thailand on Friday, Nov. 21, ...

Dolly Parton has had to miss two significant ceremonies as she continues to follow her doctors’ orders amid some “health challenges.” The legendary singer, songwriter and entrepreneur, 79, was unable ...

Mexico’s Fátima Bosch Fernández was crowned the 74th winner of the Miss Universe competition on Friday, weeks after she and a number of other contestants walked out of an early session of the ...

Miss Universe judge Omar Harfouch has abruptly resigned from the pageant’s official jury just days before this year’s competition is set to kick off on Nov. 21. Harfouch took to his Instagram Stories ...

Just three days before the annual Miss Universe pageant is set to take place, one of the judges has abruptly stepped down. On Tuesday, Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch posted on his Instagram ...

Miss Israel Melanie Shiraz says she has been bombarded with death and rape threats after she claims a potentially edited video went viral showing her glaring at Miss Palestine during a Miss Universe ...

The country singer said her mother, Avie Lee Owens, was more understanding. “She got it,” Parton said. “She got me.” Parton said her mother knew her daughter had talent and that the look was just a ...