An Amish girl chases a cow from the outfield during a baseball game in Bergholz, Ohio, April 9, 2013. (AP Photo byScott R. Galvin) In recent decades, many popular myths about the Amish – that they are ...

In recent decades, many popular myths about the Amish – that they are dying out, or are a homogeneous community of technophobes, or are “stuck in the past” – have been convincingly dispelled. Yet the ...

They set themselves apart from nearly all modern things — electricity, automobiles, movies, television and video games. Most of all, they abhor violence. But in the heart of Pennsylvania Amish country ...

A horse and buggy drive through Holmes County, the heart of Ohio's Amish community. (Photo by Paige Pfleger, Side Effects Public Media) Holmes County, Ohio, is a patchwork of farmland. Modest houses ...

Accordingly, it’s not uncommon to see Amish recipes making the rounds outside of the Amish community. Some of the recipes are ...

Rosanna is ready for a fresh start. The Pennsylvania resident, who has been chronicling her upbringing in the TLC series "Return to Amish," revealed why she’s eager to leave the "strict" religious ...

The Amish live without electricity, cars, telephones, and usually, without voting. But they are being sought out this year as Republicans try to sign up every possible supporter in presidential ...

One way to reduce children's rates of asthma may come from dairy farms, a new study finds. And not just any dairy farms — Amish dairy farms, to be exact. Kids who grow up in Amish communities have ...

About the American Protestant group known as the Amish, their history and descent from European Anabaptists and their 19th century way of life. The Amish (pronounced 'Aahmish') are an American ...

Let me make one thing clear from the start. When Grumpy and I set out to discover more about the Amish and Mennonites, we were never intending to live like them. It’s just I always find it more fun to ...

The two words together seem like an oxymoron. But, according to a new Discovery Channel show, they are not the oddest of pairings. "Amish Mafia" explores the world of Lebanon Levi and his gang of ...

The Amish live a life free of most of the conveniences of the modern world, like cell phones, television, and cars. They also live a life with very little violent crime, which is why the murder of ...