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 ...

The day after President Donald Trump was elected in 2016, Eric Shonkwiler looked at his hiking bag to figure out what supplies he had. “I began to look at that as a resource for escape, should that ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBS11) – Hollywood and television have portrayed doomsday preppers many times before. Usually they're depicted as survivors of post-apocalyptic events where little life is left, but ...

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 ...

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 ...

The phenomenon of "doomsday prepping" has gained significant attention in fictional media over the years, especially in times of political instability, economic uncertainty, and environmental crises.

Editor’s Note: Arianna LaPenne is a documentary filmmaker from New York City who has directed Emmy-nominated, and Peabody and Edward R. Murrow award-winning work in more than 50 countries. Her recent ...