Hilo’s Lorraine Shin believes ex-UFC fighter BJ Penn suffers from Capgras syndrome

Lorraine Pualani Shin, 79, has filed a restraining order against her son, BJ Penn III, believing he suffers from Capgras syndrome, which causes individuals to think loved ones are impostors. This situation follows a history of tumultuous interactions between them, including theft allegations and prior restraining orders involving his relationships.

Miss World 2025 could be Suchata Chuangsri, Anna-Lise Nanton, Issie Princesse

Reigning Miss World 2023 Krystyna Pyszková is currently in India. She is set to crown her successor in the Asian country. Based in London, England, United Kingdom, Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. Its inaugural edition was held at the Lyceum Ballroom in London on July 27, 1951 and was won by Kiki … Continue reading Miss World 2025 could be Suchata Chuangsri, Anna-Lise Nanton, Issie Princesse

Letícia Frota, Ache Abrahams, Lesego Chombo, Hannah Karema Tumukunde, Krystyna Pyszkova, Jessica Gagen, Sini Sadanand Shetty, Yasmina Zaytoun (©Miss World)

10 most beautiful Miss World 2025 candidates

Reigning Miss World 2023, Krystyna Pyszková, is in India to crown her successor on May 31, 2025, during the 72nd edition of the beauty pageant. The competition features 108 contestants, with notable top contenders identified based on facial beauty. The event takes place in Hyderabad, Telangana.

13 things about Miss Supertalent of the World 2022 Rachel Gupta

Rachel Gupta is an Indian entrepreneur, model, and beauty queen, renowned for winning Miss Super Talent of the World 2022 and Miss Grand International 2024. Born in Patiala, Punjab, she has traveled extensively and resigned from her international title in 2025, becoming the first Indian to achieve this accolade.

10 things about Healdsburg, California’s Caleigh Buchignani

Caleigh Clare Buchignani, from Healdsburg, California, is a Healdsburg High School graduate and a former lacrosse player. She is the daughter of Kevin and Michelle Buchignani and has multiple cousins in the area. Caleigh has worked at local businesses and celebrated her 30th birthday in December 2024.

13 things about Syracuse, New York’s David Muir

David Muir is an American journalist and television news anchor from New York, known for his work with ABC News. He has held various roles since joining in 2003, including leading anchor for "World News Tonight." Over the years, he has received multiple accolades and conducted significant interviews, including with U.S. presidents.

Fresno, California’s Monico Gastelo pleads guilty to child exploitation

Monico Erich Gastelo, 43, of Fresno, California pleaded guilty to distribution and receipt of child pornography and sexual exploitation of children.

Charleston, South Carolina’s Patrick Britton-Harr charged with defrauding Medicare, AeroVanti members

Patrick Britton-Harr, 41, of Charleston, South Carolina, faces charges for defrauding Medicare and AeroVanti members. He allegedly submitted over $15 million in fraudulent Medicare claims for unnecessary COVID-19 tests and misused $15 million from AeroVanti members intended for aircraft purchases. Legal actions are ongoing against him for multiple fraud-related charges.

Tya Janè Ramey, Elís Miele Coelho, Ophély Mézino, Toni-Ann Singh, Suman Rao, Nyekachi Douglas, Tajiya Eikura Sahay (©Miss World)

13 things about Miss Universe Nigeria 2024 finalist Nyekachi Douglas

Nyekachi Esther Douglas, a philanthropist and beauty queen, represented Nigeria in the 69th Miss World. Born in Florida, she earned degrees in public health and won Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2019. Douglas has achieved recognition in various beauty pageants and engages in public health education across Africa.

108 Miss World 2025 candidates competing in Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Miss World, established in 1951, is the oldest international beauty pageant. Krystyna Pyszková from the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World 2023 in Mumbai, India, on March 9, 2024. The pageant features contestants from around the globe, and Pyszková will crown her successor at Miss World 2025 in Hyderabad, India.