A man walks into a Medicare and Centrelink office at Bondi Junction in Sydney, Australia, on March 21, 2016. Matt King/Getty ImagesSouth Australian Senator Kerrynne Liddle has questioned a social security…

The federal government is shut down. And thanks to Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats, so is access to capital on Main Street. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been forced to freeze its…

Now it’s two years and a day. That’s how long it’s been since Arab terrorists stormed across the border into Israel, shooting every Jew they could find, raping women, incinerating children, and…

Yesterday, at noon Egypt time, Israel and Hamas agreed to implement the first stage of President Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace plan by implementing an immediate cease-fire, a partial withdrawal of Israeli…

On September 30, 2025, a federal trial court in Massachusetts found that the Trump Administration violated the First Amendment in March when it moved to detain and deport Mahmoud Khalil, a former…

Democrats are rapidly digging themselves into a deep hole. Their battle cry during the Chuck Schumer shutdown is that they are determined to get another $400 billion of taxpayers’ money to subsidize…

Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki (centre) delivering the 2025-26 Queensland state budget at Queensland Parliament in Brisbane, Australia on June 24, 2025. AAP Image/Darren EnglandThe Queensland LNP…

An undated visualisation of what an SSN-AUKUS submarine might look like at sea, issued on March 13, 2023. BAEU.S. President Donald Trump’s pick for assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific Security…

The following is a summary of a Stakeholder Prepping Podcast. — Something that a lot of us overlook is the idea that preparedness is fundamentally a whole-family-unit endeavor. The effectiveness of any emergency plan hinges not on the dedication of a single individual, but on the cooperation and understanding of the entire family. When emergencies or disruptive events occur, a family unit operates at its most resilient when every member, including children, is an active participant rather than a passive bystander. The core challenge for parents is shifting the family’s mindset away from visualizing doomsday scenarios and toward fostering confidence, … The post Involving Children in Emergency Preparedness, by A.C. appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

October 10, 732: The Battle of Tours. The Umayyad army led by Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi was defeated by the Frankish Aquitainian force led by Charles Martel. — Today is the birthday of the late singer-songwriter John Prine (1946-2020). — And this is also the birthday of composer Giuseppe Verdi. (Born 1813, died 1901.) — On October 10th, 1913, the Panama Canal officially linked the Atlantic to the Pacific. — Today’s feature article is a guest post by A.C. of the Stakeholder Prepping Podcast. Since he is a SurvivalBlog advertiser, this article is not eligible for our writing contest. — … The post Preparedness Notes for Friday — October 10, 2025 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.