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Texas is a home for survivalists. Underground bunkers are being built faster here than in any other state. Doomsdayers see Texas as a safe haven for bunkers and guns. And a Houston man is responsible.

Interest in off-grid living has surged in recent years as a growing number of people turn their focus to a more self-sustaining way of life—with some going as far as to create entire compounds where ...

In a world increasingly gripped by uncertainty—whether it’s the looming threat of climate change, global pandemics, or geopolitical tensions—the market for underground hideouts is booming. Once the ...

LONDON (AP) — It's a unique historical English property that could be perfect for a doomsday prepper. In fact, it was built to survive a nuclear blast. A Cold War era bunker is going up for auction ...

When Douglas Rushkoff first arrived at a desert conference for the ultra-rich, he thought he was there to discuss the future of humanity. As a prominent media theorist who had built a career writing ...

Henry, a boyish-looking AI researcher, believes there's about a 50/50 chance that in the next few years AI will become so powerful and sophisticated it will pose an existential threat to all human ...

Poland is the poster-child of Nato military spending but its patchy civil defences are pushing anxious citizens to build private bomb shelters and join online survivalist communities. Illustration: ...