News

1. California Governor Defends Water Restrictions in His Drought-Stricken State
2. Californians Face New Water Restrictions, But This Time, They’re Not Voluntary

Prepping and General Interest

1. How To Buy AK Optics and Mounts
2. Not So Special: A Critical View Of The 6.8mm SPC – The Firearm Blog
3. At the Range: Ruger BX-Trigger for 10/22 Rifles & Pistols
4. Benchmaster’s New Slider Gun Rack
5. Gun-tips – Lint Free Swabs
6. Barrett REC7 Gen II Review
7. Beretta Offers First Factory Equipped Guide Rod Laser
8. Pistol Grip Analysis By Michael Seeklander
9. Living Fences: The Low-Cost Answer To Security And Privacy
10. A Green Beret’s Guide To Low-Budget-Home-Defense Techniques 102: “Defensive Positions”
11. Fishing Lures: 8 Things You Didn’t Know About Mepps In-Line Spinners
12. 8 Ways to Prevent Fires
13. Growing Corn in a Limited Space Garden
14. Charity When SHTF: How to Give So It Doesn’t Hurt
15. Old Yeast Should be Proofed Before Using.
16. Vicissitude: An Attitude of Accepting Change
17. The Threat of War Is Real – But Beware the False Hype: “The good news is that war is NOT imminent…”
18. How To Teach Your Kids To Survive A Disaster
19. Survival Kit in a Tin, Is This Possible?
20. Map Of EVERY Road In The United States… All On The Same Map
21. How to avoid being the victim of burglars
22. Survival Medicine Hour: Typhoid vs. Typhus, Valerian Root, Tourniquets
23. 7 Disasters That Would Sever America’s Supply Line
24. The Survival Doctor’s Latest Tips on Tourniquets
25. The History & Introduction to Hydroponics
26. Turning Fire into Electricity (BioLite Camp Stove)
27. The Cowboy Assault Rifle
28. Seeds, Seedlings or Both When Starting Your Garden
29. Survival Video: Camp Cooking with a Rock Frying Pan
30. Covering Your Tracks – Pt. 3
31. 18 Easy and Delicious Recipes for Your Dutch Oven

Freedom Issues

1. Prove You’re Not a Terrorist
2. Gov. Sam Brownback signs ‘constitutional carry’ bill
3. California: Let the Orange County Sheriff Know you Oppose her Flip-Flop Decision to Stop Issuing CCWS
4. Gabby Giffords’ Gun Control Group: Fight Terrorism with Gun Control
5. Facebook is Tracking You Even if You Don’t Have an Account
6. Heads’ war on Call of Duty | The Sunday Times

Economic

1. FICO Will Use a New Credit Score That Includes Your Bill Payments
2. Record 93.2 million Americans now not in the labor force: The not in the labor force rebound added 277,000 Americans in March alone.

Science, Nature and Tech

1. 5 Foods That Are Only Labeled Organic — But Really Aren’t
2. Many Deaths Predicted from Antibiotic-Resistant Bugs
3. This image shows the future of climate modeling
4. Walmart Executive: Chip-And-Signature Credit Cards Not Enough To Protect Consumers
5. TrueCrypt code security audit complete; software free of back doors
6. Dyre Wolf attack swipes $1 million in wire transfers

If you have find a news story or prepping-related article, send it in.

This is a curated list of news stories and articles having interested to the preparedness community. None of the above should be considered an endorsement or an attempt to push any particular agenda by the Preparedness Podcast. They’re simply presented here as an informative source.