Girl Power

Seventeen year-old emerging star Samantha Sibley (San Clemente, CA) overcame a stacked field of top-ranked competitors to top the Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro podium, earning her first World Qualifying Series (QS) title and becoming the youngest champion to wear the coveted contest cape. Previous Super Girl Pro champ, Tatiana Weston-Webb (BRA) finished second, with last year's runner-up Caroline Marks (USA), and Bronte Macaulay (AUS) earning equal third. With her […]

Saman Hasnain Shah is a beauty queen who led Pakistan to various international titles bringing Pakistan on the map as a married woman winning international pageants. She was crowned Mrs. Pakistan World in 2008 in Toronto, Canada and she proved that even though she was a wife, a mother, an author and a working woman, Shah gave her best to the pageant world. She is launching her book, named, "Mrs. […]

Miss North Dakota International, Ava Hill, 22, of Kindred, N.D., was crowned Miss International 2019, Saturday, July 27 at the Annual Miss International Pageant held in Charleston, W.Va. The three-hour event took place at The Clay Center, featuring more than 30 contestants from around the world competing in four categories, including interview, fitness-wear, fun fashion and evening gown. The International Pageants' system promotes community service with the majority of each […]

Alfred University's Art Force 5 program will engage visitors at the Buffalo Bills training camp with a community art project celebrating women's empowerment. A 196-piece mosaic, to be painted by the public and Rochester city leaders, will recognize the centennial of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, with a portrait of Susan B. Anthony, who spent most of her life in Rochester. The Buffalo Bills hold their […]

Mon Ethos Pro Athlete Samantha Houle will compete this week at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in the 2019 NPC USA Bodybuilding Championships. Houle, a resident of Peoria, Arizona, will be competing in the Bikini Class A competition at the MuscleContest event where 53 Pro Cards will be given out to competitors seeking to become professional bodybuilders. Houle earned her national qualification back in April at the Jay Cutler […]

Dr. Diana Wright and Grow Vision Studios are excited to announce The Unbelievable Plight of Mrs. Wright, an award-winning film based on the true story of Diana Wright, Stage IV cancer survivor and founder of TRS Healthcare. "Diana Wright has a very important story to tell. Not only in her upbringing and how she funneled the energy from her difficult past into the fuel that made her a self-made millionaire, […]

Award-winning journalist, anchor and author Maria Elena Salinas is joining CBS News as a contributor, it was announced today by Susan Zirinsky, CBS News President and Senior Executive Producer. Salinas, one of the most recognizable and respected journalists in the country, most notably served as co-anchor of Univision's evening news program for more than 30 years. Salinas will contribute reports across CBS News broadcasts and platforms and will frequently appear […]

Live Nation Entertainment, the world's leading live entertainment company, today announced that it will continue to grow its operations in Nashville by hiring seasoned executive Sally Williams as President of Nashville Music and Business Strategy. Beginning September 2019 and reporting to President of US Concerts, Bob Roux, Williams will play an integral part of Live Nation's continued growth in Music City. As President of Nashville Music and Business Strategy, Williams […]

LeanIn.Org and SurveyMonkey released new research to better understand employee attitudes in the United Kingdom in the wake of media coverage of the #MeToo movement. Their survey found that 40 percent of managers who are men in the U.K. are uncomfortable participating in a common workplace activity with a woman, such as mentoring, working alone, and socializing together. That is a 33 percent increase from how they felt before widespread […]