Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kelli McGuffey Pilkington hunts deer and squirrels, fishes whenever she can, stores jars of preserved food she cans herself — and ...

After the end of a hostage standoff this week in Alabama involving an alleged "survivalist," and news that a group in Idaho wants to construct a giant walled fortress in the panhandle of Idaho, many ...

Survivalism, the practice of preparing for the collapse of civilization, tends to evoke a certain picture: the woodsman in the tinfoil hat, the hysteric with the hoard of beans, the religious ...

Casey: Survivalism didn't have a very good reputation associated with it. And so I think Prepper was a term that developed to kind of soften the edges a bit, and to make the what we might consider ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is updating its governing handbook with new rules and guidelines for its members. Four new sections were added to the book, ...

The survivalist movement gets a partial makeover in this revisionist study of America's backwoods doomsayers. Sociologist Mitchell begins with a simple thesis: survivalists are not necessarily crazy ...

You peer warily out of the single window in your zombie-proof steel box. The street seems deserted—except for a lone figure who is staring at you from a distance. Is it 2079, in the years after the ...