Sharon is a WORLD contributor. She is a World Journalism Institute and Northwestern University graduate and holds two master’s degrees. She has served as university teacher, businesswoman, clinical exercise physiologist, homeschooling mom, and Division 1 athlete. Sharon resides in Stillwater, Minn., with her husband, Bill.
IN THE NEWS | In Myanmar, new ethnic alliances threaten a junta’s nearly three-year grip on power
Deliberations continue over how to help civilians in Hamas-controlled Gaza
Sharon Dierberger | For many people, weight loss is both a medical and spiritual battle. New drugs offer fresh hope for patients and the overburdened U.S. healthcare system
IN THE NEWS | Rejected foster parents fight state discrimination over Christian beliefs on sexuality
LIFESTYLE | Guitarist and singer Tony Melendez doesn’t need arms to inspire crowds
IN THE NEWS | Wildfires and hurricanes aren’t the only reasons insurers are leaving California and Florida
A summer camp in Minnesota gives kids living with disabilities a chance to have fun doing hard things together
Sharon Dierberger | How one man’s devastating injury led to a camp without limits
IN THE NEWS | State government increasingly reflects national disunity
IN THE NEWS | A court challenge could block a major abortion drug