While most sway with the global climate, the Amish are a rare community that lives in seclusion and serves as a model of self ...

A young woman has told how she has fled the Amish community and had her haircut and wore a pair of jeans for the first time.

“It certainly doesn’t matter where you’re from, what your race or nationality is. We’re open to everyone.” Mr Yoder said the ...

In 1693, Amish people formed their own branch of Anabaptism in Switzerland and eastern France under the leadership of their founder Jakob Ammann. All Amish communities today are offshoots of this ...

Occasionally, Amish people did have their photos taken, as you can see with the couple in the first image who likely went to a studio for their portrait in 1875. But by the time photography became ...

My life changed that day. He taught me that there were other Amish people questioning things — and eventually the Amish system couldn't hold us anymore. We either had to leave or be excommunicated.

they seemed to be as happy or happier than the non-Amish people he knew. This led to a question for Wes that gave him a passion and eventually a career: How exactly does money correlate to happiness?

An ex-Amish reality TV star may have left the community ... One study found that people who took a garlic supplement for 12 weeks during cold season got fewer colds than those who didn’t ...

Hundreds of volunteers in Goshen are preparing tens of thousands of pounds of chicken to send to places in need around the world, as a way to put into action biblical commands to feed the hungry.

The wooden horse-drawn Amish buggy sitting in his front yard on ... “After a long time and rough roads, the buggies can start falling apart. People need a new one.” Raber sells the used ...