The circus is coming to town but what you might not know is that underneath its big top is a world of animal suffering that spectators rarely get to see. Billed as fun, safe, family entertainment, the ...

EVERETT -- As they lumbered past a muffler shop and the China Doll Restaurant yesterday, the closest the 10 Asian elephants came to their natural grassland habitat was a strip of manicured lawn near ...

As the audience are guided to their seats inside the big top, all the classic elements of the circus are there — except one. The live animals. Germany's Roncalli ...