Deep in Ohio, I gained rare access to the Swartzentruber Amish—one of the most isolated and strict communities in America.

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. Alisha Green, 26, was a generational member of the Amish and Mennonite ...

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The Amish are well known for clinging to their traditional ways, which can occasionally get them in trouble if they cling too hard. However, individual communities are allowed to set their own rules, ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Members of a deeply conservative Amish community in Minnesota don’t need to install septic systems to dispose of their “gray water,” the state Court of Appeals ruled Monday in a ...

Eli Weaver was a member of the Andy Weaver Amish community when he and his mistress conspired to murder his wife, Barbara ...

Uncover the strict, often surprising, rules that shape the daily lives of Amish women. From the deeply symbolic prayer ...

"Answering a question will spark 100 other questions," said Eddie Swartzentruber Maria Pasquini is a Senior News Editor for PEOPLE, covering Human Interest. She has been with the brand since 2017.

The Amish have long been seen to live an idyllic, peaceful life away from the pressures of technology, social media, and the rest of the everyday life we all know, but a new documentary from Peacock ...

A Sheridan rancher says an "asinine, stupid" outhouse crackdown is pushing Amish families out of the Hulett area. He said landowners were threatened ...