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Costco is a doomsday prepper's paradise
Costco sells just about everything you might need to get through a really bad storm — or civilizati…
Dominick Reuter
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Stockton Rush reportedly wanted OceanGate to build underwater doomsday bunkers for billionaires
Former OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush dreamt of building self-driving submersibles and underwater doom…
Jyoti Mann
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They're getting ready for the downfall of America. Just don't call them preppers.
Inside an off-grid community of families in the Utah desert preparing for the collapse of America
Evan Malmgren
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Meet OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who learned to code at 8 and is a doomsday prepper with a stash of gold, guns, and gas masks
Sam Altman is well known in the startup scene in Silicon Valley, and his latest company's product, …
Britney Nguyen
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Lori Vallow trial: Doomsday prepper who prosecutors allege left behind a trail of bodies — including her kids — is standing trial. Here's what you need to know.
The murder trial of Idaho mom Lori Vallow started Monday. She and her husband were the subjects of …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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The ultra-rich are obsessed with their doomsday bunkers — but Sam Altman joked they won't really matter if there's an AI apocalypse
"None of this is gonna help if AGI goes wrong, this is a ridiculous question," Altman said, during …
Kai Xiang Teo
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How these $3,000 hazmat suits are made to keep up with pandemic demand
Kappler specializes in fully encapsulated $3,000 hazmat suits. Due to the pandemic, the company saw…
Abby Narishkin,Clayton Dyer,A…
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An architecture studio designed a luxury underground bunker to prepare for the next pandemic, and it has an indoor pool that's meant to mimic the experience of swimming in the sea. Take a look inside.
Rendering of "Underground House Plan B."Courtesy Sergey Makhno Architects
Melissa Wiley
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Gas masks and hazmat suits are flying off the shelves at survival gear companies over fears of wildfires, protests, and the coronavirus
It's not just "doomsday preppers" stocking up on survival gear — "normal, everyday citizens" are bu…
Anneke Ball,Barbara Corbellin…
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Manufacturers report a spike in demand for underground shelters since Russia invaded Ukraine, but an anthropologist who studies preppers says the real pros don't do bunkers
"There's always a panic buy when things like this happen," Atlas Survival Shelters CEO Ron Hubbard …
Áine Cain
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How Facebook board member, Trump adviser, and billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel led Silicon Valley's elite to buy doomsday bunkers in New Zealand
Here's how Peter Thiel may have been the trendsetter behind New Zealand's role in Silicon Valley's …
Katie Canales
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A tech executive fleeing to his New Zealand doomsday bunker reportedly forgot how to unlock it
Converting bunkers into luxury shelters was a trend among the wealthy elite before the coronavirus,…
Jessica Snouwaert
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The human remains found in doomsday author Chad Daybell's yard belong to his missing stepchildren, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, their family says
JJ Vallow, 7, and his sister Tylee Ryan, 17, were last seen in September. Their mother, Lori Vallow…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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7 reasonable pieces of coronavirus stockpiling advice from doomsday preppers
But preppers, the apocalypse-minded group of folks who are perpetually preparing for any disaster s…
Hilary Brueck
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Police want to bring new attempted murder charges against Idaho 'doomsday' couple
Gilbert, Arizona, police recommended Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow be charged with the attempted mur…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Doomsday preppers are thinning out across the US, and it may be because President Trump quiets their fears
Mills is one of the only academics studying the prepping phenomenon. He wrote about the rise of pre…
Hilary Brueck
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Daughter who police say was killed by Idaho 'doomsday' couple talked to investigators about her stepdad's death two months before disappearing
Tylee Ryan had spoken to police about the shooting death of her stepfather two months before police…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz,Madis…
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Doomsday preppers may have been on to something: Those who built nuclear shelters are now using them to ride out the coronavirus pandemic
Bunker design companies have been popping up to accommodate these worst-case scenario demands, but …