As many as 3.7 million Americans are classified as preppers or survivalists. Being a "doomsday prepper" is not easy -- or cheap. These people prepare for different disasters for different reasons.

Inside a church on 189th Street, the New York City Preppers Network gathers for its monthly meeting. About two dozen men and women sit on plastic chairs facing a whiteboard. Jason Charles, a ...

Hoarding food and supplies has suddenly become mainstream. But as any prepper—one whose lifestyle revolves around preparing for the day when the SHTF (shit hits the fan)—will tell you, the coming ...

Time to clean out that bugout bag. Phil Burns of the American Preppers Network recommends updating your preparedness kits twice a year. Phil Burns/American Preppers Network April 23, 2014— -- The ...

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When it comes to surviving a nuclear apocalypse, you're going to need some tools. That's the view of a group known as 'preppers' - survivalism experts and hobbyists that spend their time preparing for ...

As the number of global coronavirus cases continues to rise, people across the country and the world are beginning to stock up on food, medicine and other supplies. While fears of the virus spread ...

A video of a homeowner finding a giant secret "prepper" room eight months after moving into a new house has sparked an active discussion online about what the space could be used for. In two videos ...

SOMERSET, Ky. — Josh Sutton saw this coming months ago. The virus was far away then, barely registering in the minds of most Kentuckians. People still ate at restaurants and watched basketball and ...