NEW YORK — The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has been reimagined and reborn without animals as a high-octane family event with highwire tricks, soaring trapeze artists and bicycles ...

Phoenix Youth Circus Arts teaches kids stilt-walking, aerial silks and clowning. Jens Larson says its a continuation of his ...

Circus lions continually perform unnatural, frightening, and sometimes even painful tricks for an audience. Trainers commonly use bullhooks — sharp, steel rods — to force the animals to perform.

A couple in Big Horn, Wyoming, gives those seeking adventure and thrills an option beyond running off to join a circus.

Hear ye, hear ye, the circus is coming to town, or more accurately, a borough, next month in Adams County. The Kingdom of ...

Last year, Gemini Circus was honoured by PETA India for eliminating live animal performances and embracing technology-driven alternatives that are both humane and imaginative.

Gracie Marshall quit school to train to be a performer. Now Sabotage, in which she stars, is on its way to Galway ...

News from around the Southland included items from Orland Park, Manhattan, Crete, Country Club Hills, Chicago Ridge and ...

The Feld Family knows how to "build a circus," beginning with a foundation of tradition, since this week's visit ranks as the 143rd edition of this legendary three-ring entertainment claim-to-fame.

Nearly a year ago Phillippi Creek overflowed its banks, flooding dozens of homes, causing hundreds to evacuate and forcing others to be rescued by boat. The creek water level also rose over bridges at ...

Toast America’s birthday with fireworks, parades, concerts and other events in and around Washington, D.C.

Discover defunct restaurant chains that once used the strangest gimmicks in history—from circus themes to jail cells—to lure ...