Preppers who were stockpiling supplies for end-of-the-world scenarios when Obama was president have relaxed under Trump, and aren't buying as much.

People who take steps to fend off the worst before it happens can teach us some valuable lessons about possible or pending ...

Are you ready for TEOTWAWKI? Do you have plans for the PAW? If you’re unfamiliar with these acronyms from the prepper community—the end of the world as we know it, the post-apocalyptic world—you’re ...

IMLAY CITY, Mich. — Jerry Katich says he’s “locked and loaded.” His home in a suburb of Flint, Michigan, is equipped with a generator. His cars are packed with first-aid kits, light sources and heat ...

Costco sells just about everything you might need to get through a really bad storm — or civilization's decline.

Some people around the world — known as "preppers" — have been stockpiling everything from non-perishables to ammo in case unforeseen trauma hits. Being a "prepper" is now getting a big boost from the ...

If you hear the term "survivalist" and it conjures images of militants and conspiracy theorists— residing on the fringes and on compounds, armed to the teeth—well, it's time to reset your doomsday ...

Terry Silver's QuickSilver method for preppers explained and tested. Missing Kentucky teen found after two month search, man ...

A few weeks ago, I became convinced I ought to buy a compass. Also a tent, a LifeStraw, and solar chargers. Was I embarrassed about this 48-hour panic? Yes. But reading an op-ed at two in the morning ...

PUYALLUP, Wash. - Do you have 12 cases of peas and beans, seven pounds of powdered milk, 50 pounds of flour, 50 pounds of rice, 20 pounds of frozen chicken breasts, a 4,000-watt generator and some 35 ...