Images of 2015 Miss America, Kira Kazantsev, who is an avid golfer, on and off the course. Kira Kazantsev, is happy to move forward after Swimsuit at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall on September 14, 2014 ...

The beauty queen, who demonstrated the remarkably difficult talent of singing while simultaneously banging a plastic cup on the ground, has been crowned Miss America. For three hours on Sunday night ...

(Reuters) - New Yorker Kira Kazantsev won the coveted 2015 Miss America Pageant crown on Sunday, a "three-peat" for contenders from the Big Apple. As part of the competition, Kazantsev, 23, sang ...

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Miss New York Kira Kazantsev was named the new Miss America Sunday night, marking the third year in a row that a contestant from the Big Apple has walked away with the crown in the nationally ...

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 ...

Kira Kazantsev was crowned 2015's Miss America just over a week ago. Since then, rumors have swirled about why exactly she was kicked out of her sorority at Hofstra University in 2013. Jezebel broke ...

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