Napa County, Calif., Investing Money in Wildfire Prevention
(TNS) - Napa County supervisors are leaning toward providing at least $5.4 million in county money for wildfire fuel reduction, though at what cost to...
Ohio Braces for Potential for Record Heat Wave
(TNS) - The summer heat has arrived with a vengeance, and area residents are urged to be cautious when it comes to the rising temperatures.With...
Texas Bills Could Feature Shields, Funding for School Safety
(TNS) - Republican legislative leaders are approaching a deal on new spending by the state this summer in response to the May 24 school shooting in...
Chicago Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power as Temps Climb
(TNS) — City and suburban authorities had mere hours overnight to transition from cleanup after a line of powerful thunderstorms left thousands without power and...
Is California Ready for the Next Major Drought?
(TNS) — The governor of California stood in a patch of dry brown grass as he made his proclamation:"We're in a new era. The idea...
COVID Vaccine for Small Kids OK’d by FDA, Awaits CDC Approval
(TNS) — Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine for infants and toddlers won the support of a panel of U.S. regulatory advisers, putting parents one step closer...
Low Pay, High Risk Lead to Low Morale Among Firefighters
(TNS) — Chris Mariano became a federal wildland firefighter because he wanted to help protect the Northern California landscapes and communities he'd grown to love.Years...
The Apocabox — A Nifty Way to Encourage Self-Reliance
[ ] After several subscribers on my YouTube channel recommended it, I got a subscription for Creek Stewart’s Apocabox. I’ve done dozens of product reviews,...
What is a clay pot candle heater, and is it worth building? (With steps)
A big part of survival is making sure you’re sufficiently warm. Normally, you rely on various machines and contraptions to provide heat to the household,...
The Best Survival Hatchets At Any Budget
The hatchet. The perfect midground between an axe and the trusty old fixed blade. You might have come across the term “survival hatchet”- this usually...