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September 8th, 1966, Star Trek made its television debut on NBC. — On September 8, 1565, the first permanent settlement in what would become the […]

Pinto beans get their name from the Spanish for speckled bean, frijol pinto. In northern Mexico and the southwest of the U.S., they are the […]

In survival, you may find yourself as the highest medical asset left to your people. While many believe you’ll be dealing daily with injuries as […]

Today’s Item of the day is 10,000 Lumen Rechargeable Flashlight by Vevor. (Remember to use code VVPROMO to get 5% off anything you buy from […]

The bird flu has impacted three dairy farms in California, while the “authorities” claim that the milk supply is still “safe.” The cows that tested […]

On September 3, 1976, after a nearly yearlong journey, NASA‘s robotic spacecraft Viking 2 landed on Mars this day in 1976 and began relaying information […]

2176809877 Bacterial food contamination is a major issue that sickens people and can even become life-threatening. Lately, several outbreaks involving different foods in multiple states […]

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:34 — 15.9MB) In this episode from 2011 I was joined by Holly Hirshberg founder of DinnerGarden.org […]

This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge.  Update (5:15pm ET): It appears that the US-made F-16 fighter jet, which was handed over to […]

On August 30, 1146, European leaders outlawed the crossbow, with the stated intent of ending war for all time. (Pictured is a 16th-Century German Crossbow.)  […]

Minor issues like headaches can become major problems when they affect the work efficiency of a valued group member. The group medic should know how […]

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:50:21 — 31.6MB) We talk a lot about what I call “lifestyle design” around here.  When people […]

“When a population becomes distracted by trivia, when cultural life is redefined as a perpetual round of entertainments, when serious public conversation becomes a form […]

On August 26, 1346, at the Battle of Crécy, south of Calais in northern France; Edward III‘s English longbows defeated Philip VI’s army. Period accounts […]

In this companion video to a recent article, Dr. Joe Alton discusses the importance of identifying and properly treating the infected wound in austere environments. […]

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00:22 — 17.3MB) In this episode from 2011 I was joined by Steven Harris to discuss home […]

This article was originally published by Connor O’Keeffe at The Mises Institute. Lately, Donald Trump and his team have taken to labeling their opponent, Vice […]

In survival situations, the group medic must be able to deal with major injuries, such as bleeding wounds and broken bones. That doesn’t mean that […]

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:46:43 — 30.5MB) When I say “ditch fishing” am a using a common term amount anglers who […]

This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge.  Following the Friday destruction of the strategic bridge in the Russian town Glushkovo, which lies in […]

On August 19, 1561, Mary Queen of Scots arrived in Leith, Scotland to assume the throne after spending 13 years in France. — On August […]

Ask any prepper these days what sort of mega-disaster they are worried about these days, and they’ll probably tell you it’s an EMP. Three Faraday […]

Lately, I’ve received reports of an uptick in people suffering from something called “sinusitis.” Sinusitis is Latin for “inflammation of the sinuses.” This is a […]

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:24:24 — 24.1MB) Today on The Survival Podcast the expert council answers your questions on foreign policy, […]

This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge.  “The great Nantucket experiment gets an F-minus,” Kevin O’Leary, chairman of O’Leary Ventures, told Bloomberg, referring to […]

On August 14, 1040 at the Battle of Bothnagowan, King Duncan I of Scotland (pictured) was killed in battle against his first cousin and rival […]

248 What is better than a Steiner laser sight on your handgun? A Steiner laser sight with the MantisX training system built in. Enter the […]

Do you know what desiccant packs are? You know those little packets full of beads that are labeled “Do not eat”? The ones that come […]

Guest Blog Post by Tim Webb CCEMT/P, WEMT/ P, US Army SFC (ret) Ah, the seemingly innocuous blister. We’ve all seen them, likely we’ve all […]

In survival scenarios, the family medic can expect to be called upon to treat various injuries and illnesses. They’ll be the highest medical asset left […]