The history of why Superman wears red trunks on the outside of his supersuit is complex. When artist Joe Shuster first drew the character, he and co-creator Jerry Siegel were inspired by strongmen and ...

Day in, day out, there's always some clown on the phone. It's part of the job around here. Except last week, it really was some clown -- Ivan Vargas, one of the stars of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & ...

When circuses starting making their way to Dayton in the 1800s, they quickly became a major spectacle. We went back into the archives to see what the circuses were like throughout history and the ...