Nov. 17, 2008 ...more

November 17, 2008

The Amish are expanding their presence in states far beyond Pennsylvania Dutch country as they search for affordable farmland to accommodate a population that has nearly doubled in the past 16 years, a new study found. ...more

August 21, 2008

A year ago this week, we were a nation mourning a horrific crime. On Oct. 2, 2006, a crazed gunman barricaded himself and 10 girls inside a one-room schoolhouse in the Amish hamlet of Nickel Mines, Pa. ...more

October 6, 2007

A year ago this week, we were a nation mourning a horrific crime. ...more

October 5, 2007

A year after 10 of their female classmates were shot, some boys who escaped unharmed from West Nickel Mines Amish School are tormented by guilt, according to the co-author of a new book about the massacre. ...more

September 23, 2007