The Amish came to the US from Europe during the 19th century after separating from the Anabaptist church. They set up their ...

U.S. Justice Department intervenes to stop Sugar Grove Township from requiring Old Order Amish to abandon privies and connect to public sewer system.

On November 5, 2024, as millions of Americans headed to the polls, billionaire Elon Musk posted a video on his social media ...

Many Amish say that they are not opposed to adding more safety features to their buggies. Others have more restrictive ...

The vast majority of teens in Rumspringa do not leave for urban life but live at home. Prime activities include dating, socializing with peers, testing traditional Amish boundaries (for some youth ...

"Rules of a Godly Life" is a popular Pietist devotional source for the Amish. Comprised of 47 proverbs, this text was originally written in the early 18th century by a non-Amish author. The ...

Learn about our Editorial Policies. But having one mutated copy of the gene may actually prove beneficial, according to the new study. Using death records to trace back facility histories in an ...