13 most beautiful Miss Universe 2024 candidates

Chidimma Adetshina, Sakhile Dube,Khadija Omar, Saran Bah, Skye Faucher Miss Universe 2024 Nicaragua's Sheynnis Palacios was 23 when she was crowned Miss Universe 2023 at the Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda in San Salvador, El Salvador on November 18, 2023. The respective first and second runners-up were Thailand's Anntonia Porsild, then 27, and Australia's Moraya Wilson, then 22. On … Continue reading 13 most beautiful Miss Universe 2024 candidates

Raleigh, North Carolina’s Skyler Bell accused of exploiting child, recording abuse

Skyler Marissa Joan Bell, a 26-year-old woman from Raleigh, North Carolina, is accused of sexually exploiting a 4-year-old girl and filming the abuse.

Ryan Borgwardt

Watertown, Wisconsin’s Ryan Borgwardt accused of faking his own death, fleeing to Europe via Canada

Ryan Borgwardt, a 45-year-old woodworker from Watertown, Wisconsin, is accused of faking his death to escape to Europe. After taking out a life insurance policy and changing his identity, he disappeared during a fishing trip in August 2024. His kayak was found capsized, but his exact location remains unknown.

Miyuki Cruz biography: 16 things about Miss International Dominican Republic 2024

Miyuki Julia Cruz Yoshihara is a Japanese-Dominican model and beauty queen from Santo Domingo. She pursued a dermatology degree while representing her country in Miss International. Born in Osaka, she is multilingual and has traveled extensively. In 2024, she was runner-up in Miss República Dominicana and became Miss International Dominican Republic.

Complete list of Mr. World Puerto Rico titleholders

Puerto Rico has achieved six placements in Mister World, a prestigious international male beauty pageant founded by Eric Morley in London. Eleven Puerto Rican representatives have competed since 1996, with notable finishes including first runner-up and multiple top placements. Danny Mejia is set to compete in 2024.

Complete list of Mr. World Mexico titleholders

Mexico has achieved seven placements in the Mister World pageant, an international competition founded by Eric Morley. Among the eleven representatives, notable placements include first runner-up Gabriel Soto in 1996 and several second runner-ups. The upcoming 2024 representative, Alan Salazar, will strive to continue this legacy.

Complete list of Mr. World Jamaica titleholders

Jamaica has achieved notable success in the Mister World pageant, securing two placements, including one crown. Founded by Eric Morley in London, Mister World is part of six major international male beauty contests. Three Belgian representatives have participated, with Richard Nevers and Kinte Thelwell achieving Top placements, while Tarique Barrett's result is pending.

Amanda Gonzales biography: 13 things about US Army cook born in Hearne, Texas

Amanda Gonzales, a 19-year-old pregnant soldier, was found dead in her barracks in Germany on November 5, 2001. Allegedly strangled by Shannon Wilkerson, a fellow service member, the case went cold until Wilkerson's arrest on February 23, 2023. He faces first-degree murder charges and trial proceedings are set for March 2023.

Brandon Ortiz-Vite biography: 13 things about Puebla, Mexico man

Brandon Ortiz-Vite, a Mexican citizen, illegally entered the U.S. multiple times and was granted DACA status before it expired. He faced various legal issues, including driving offenses and a drunk driving arrest. In March 2024, he fatally shot his girlfriend, Ruby Garcia, leading to his arrest and a 39-year prison sentence for murder.

San Jose, California’s Omar Torres charged with sodomy, oral copulation

Omar Torres of San Jose, California is accused of sexually abusing an underage cousin from 1990 to 1999.