The Finnish National Opera and Ballet will perform La Traviata beginning next month. Performances will run 11 February - 25 ...

Beloved but quirky fitness guru Richard Simmons lived a life of mystery and disappeared from public view years before his ...

To investigate the Renaissance Festival, she hid a camera under her cape and wore a child-sized plague doctor costume to blend in. What followed included public humiliation attractions, whip ...

A man dressed as Patrick Mahomes wearing a Kermit the Frog mask was knocked out by someone dressed as Rocky Balboa, while another man holding a giant cannoli used it to attack someone else dressed as ...

LONDON (AP) — Darts fans and competitors get dressed in costume for the World Darts Championships at Alexandra Palace in London. One competitor lost his cool after a tough loss in a first-round match.

The designer behind Miss Norway’s wild outfit wasn’t surprised by the attention. “The original plan was to make noise.” By Jessica Roy As Miss Norway, Leonora Lysglimt-Rødland did not place at the ...

The 74th annual Miss Universe pageant is taking place in Thailand. Contestants competed in the pageant's national costume contest on Wednesday. The best looks of the event featured sparkly details, ...

Lina Luaces Estefan, Miss Universe Cuba 2025, distilled the essence of Cuba into her national costume during the Miss Universe preliminaries in Thailand — a look that blended patriotic symbolism with ...

A winner will be crowned after two weeks of competition marred by controversy. By Francesca Regalado A Miss Universe will be crowned on Friday in Bangkok, marking the end of two weeks of competition ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. Matryoshka dolls are a Russian folk art tradition dating back over a ...

Asian e-commerce giant Shein said Monday it was banning sex dolls from sale on its sites globally after French authorities condemned it for featuring ones resembling children. France's finance ...