(Photo illustration by Diana Ramirez/De Los; photographs by Mel Melcon/Los Angeles Times, Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times, Sarahi Apaez/For De Los) On a recent Saturday a little past noon, Jennifer ...

For the first time, the men who wedge themselves between rampaging bulls and their fallen riders at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo have traded in clown costumes for simple red jerseys and spare ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some people might think that real clowns don’t exist. But just one look at Richie Esposito will have you thinking otherwise. With ...

A collection of clown faces painted on hard boiled eggs at the Clown Library (photo by Ray Roberts/BIPS/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Just as a magician never reveals their secrets, it has long been a ...

Our first president George Washington attended the first American circus in Philadelphia in 1793. Circus would expand from that auspicious start to become American folklife, intertwined with the ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — This has been a terribly sad time for clowns, those purveyors of happiness whose recorded history dates back to ancient Greece. Last year was possibly the pits. Clowns witnessed ...