Rima Fakih News & Updates

Ex-Miss USA Rima Fakih busted for DUI

Beauty busted! A lawyer for Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih confirms that police in the Detroit enclave of ...

Dec 05, 2011 • SheKnows

This Exists: CNN Asks If Miss USA Is A Hezbollah Spy (Or Muslim Trailblazer)

When Rima Fakih was crowned Miss USA, many cited her title as a seminal moment in Arab-American rela...

May 20, 2010 • Mediaite

I'm the first Arab American Miss USA. I faced racist threats, but I'm proud to be the face of an America built on immigration.

This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with Rima Fakih Slaiby, who became the first Ara...

Oct 07, 2023 • Business Insider

Rima Fakih, Miss USA 2010, pleads no contest in DUI case

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. Se...

Apr 11, 2012 • Los Angeles Times

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Fakih pleaded no contest Wednesday to driving while visibly impaired. A trial had been planned befor...

Jan 07, 2024 • MLive

Rima Fakih, former Miss USA, pleads no contest in drunk driving case

(CBS/AP) HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. - Rima Fakih, the first Arab-American to be crowned Miss USA, pleaded ...

Apr 11, 2012 • CBS News

Rima Fakih: Pole dancing photos of Miss USA surface on the Web

won the Miss USA crown on Sunday night for questionable photos of her to start making their way arou...

May 17, 2010 • MLive

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Rima Fakih, a former Miss USA from Michigan, has been placed on six months probation for driving whi...

Aug 03, 2017 • UPI

Miss Michigan Rima Fakih

Former Miss USA Rima Fakih says she doesn't want to be known as a party girl after her DUI arrest in...

Jul 31, 2024 • MLive

Rima Fakih, Arab-American from Michigan, crowned 2010 Miss USA

LAS VEGAS — Lebanese immigrant Rima Fakih says it was a certain look from Donald Trump that tipped...

May 17, 2010 • Cleveland.com

EXCLUSIVE: Miss USA Rima Fakih Explains Her Stripper Pole Photos

The newly crowned Miss USA, Rima Fakih, explained on Fox & Friends Thursday why she was photographed...

May 20, 2010 • Fox News

Doug Reinhardt and Rima Fakih dating

LOS ANGELES, May 20 (UPI) -- Reality TV personality Doug Reinhardt recently began dating Miss USA Ri...

May 20, 2010 • UPI

Rima Fakih Talks Being Approached By WWE, Time On Tough Enough, Stratus & More

Former Miss USA & former WWE Tough Enough contestant Rima Fakih was one of the featured guests on th...

Sep 03, 2011 • WrestlingInc.com

Ex-Miss USA Rima Fakih Reaches Plea Deal in DUI Case

"You have to pay the price for making mistakes," says Fakih, who'll likely get probation Former Miss...

Apr 11, 2012 • People

Former Miss USA Rima Fakih arrested on suspicion of drunk driving, police say

(CBS/AP) HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. - Former Miss USA Rima Fakih was arrested on suspicion of drunken driv...

Dec 05, 2011 • CBS News

Ex-Miss USA Rima Fakih gets probation in DUI case

HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. – Rima Fakih, the first Arab-American to be crowned Miss USA, avoided jail du...

May 09, 2012 • Fox News

No slammer for Rima Fakih in DUI sentencing

Former beauty queen Rima Fakih was sentenced to probation and community service this morning in High...

May 09, 2012 • MLive

Miss USA Rima Fakih pole dancing scandal: Outrage or fatigue?

Nothing like a good, ol'-fashioned beauty pageant controversy to liven things up on a slow day, huh?...

May 18, 2010 • MLive

Rima Fakih, ex-Miss USA, was two times above legal alcohol limit when arrested for drunk driving

DETROIT — Former Miss USA Rima Fakih was driving with a half-empty bottle of champagne and a blood...

Dec 06, 2011 • New York Daily News

Forget the scandal! Miss USA Rima Fakih has great fashion sense

The so-called scandal that is rocking the Miss USA organization and Michigan beauty queen, Rima Faki...

May 18, 2010 • MLive

Arab-Americans nationwide delight in victory of Miss USA Rima Fakih

Donald Trump's Miss USA pageant sure knows how to make headlines. Arab-Americans rejoiced Monday ove...

May 18, 2010 • MLive

Former Miss USA Fakih faces drunken driving trial

HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. -- Former Michigan beauty queen Rima Fakih is facing trial on a drunken driving...

Apr 10, 2012 • San Antonio Express-News

Rima Fakih, Miss USA, Says: Move the Mosque

Miss USA Rima Fakih, a Muslim from Michigan, tells Inside Edition that the Ground Zero mosque should...

Aug 20, 2010 • Washington Examiner

Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih took part in radio program's 'Stripper 101' contest

'Stripper 101' contest. The audience consisted of women, some dressed only in their underwear. The j...

May 17, 2010 • al.com

Miss USA Rima Fakih Gets Takeout From Per Se, Splurges on Shake Shack

Rima Fakih is a food-lover’s kind of pageant queen. Asked how she felt about being crowned Miss US...

Aug 06, 2010 • Grub Street

Former Miss USA Rima Fakih Talks DUI Charges and Upcoming Trial

"I went out with some old friends and we were having fun. A couple of them were very intoxicated. Wh...

Jan 20, 2012 • E!

Rima Fakih of Michigan crowned Miss USA 2010

A 24-year-old Arab American from Michigan beat out 50 other women to take the 2010 Miss USA title Su...

May 16, 2010 • MassLive

Miss Michigan Rima Fakih is crowned Miss USA

LAS VEGAS -- A 24-year-old Arab American from Michigan beat out 50 other women to take the 2010 Miss...

May 17, 2010 • NJ.com

Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih gets negative reaction from conservatives

Who knew a beauty pageant would draw this much criticism? After Dearborn resident Rima Fakih became ...

May 17, 2010 • MLive

Former Miss USA Rima Fakih Speaks About Her DUI

Former Miss USA, Rima Fakih says she's ready to get real about the night police say she drove drunk....

Dec 19, 2011 • Inside Edition