The Ringling Bros. Circus said goodbye to fans and tradition on Sunday after almost 150 years in business entertaining people from all walks of life with high-flying acts and animal routines. In ...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus began its final show Sunday evening after 146 years of wowing audiences with its "Greatest Show on Earth." Earlier in the day, as the ...

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — With laughter, hugs and tears — and the requisite death-defying stunts — the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus received its final standing ovation Sunday night as it ...

Clown Vic Lewis chats with a young girl in the audience attending a Sells and Gray Circus big tent performance at La Crosse’s Erickson Field 50 years ago, June 27, 1967. Anyone with more information ...

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BARABOO — The weather was fair with light rain, the country was in the depths of the Great Depression, it was still illegal to buy alcohol and Herbert Hoover occupied the White House. Balloon sales on ...

A Bengal tiger jumped through a hoop at the Shrine Circus in Omaha on April 12, 2002. The Shrine Circus jinx continued for wild animal trainer Guy Gossing, who had a chunk bitten out of the end of his ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...