New Toba study shows eruptions persisted millennia after super-eruption; Alaska marks 34 years since Mount Spurr’s 1992 ashfall.
Month: August 2026
Consumer Rights Aug 23, 2026PHLPost Text Scam Alert: Don’t Click That Redelivery Link
Scammers are sending fake redelivery-fee texts in PHLPost’s name. Medusa ransomware hits 500+ orgs. Japan moves on infrastructure.
Crime & Justice Aug 23, 2026ICE Agent Arrested for Alleged Break-In; 5 Gang Members Deported
Louisiana ICE agent jailed for alleged break-in; five gang members deported; Springfield pastor held; California caps detention costs.
Infrastructure Aug 23, 2026Iranian Hackers Shut UK Power Plant for 4 Days in Unprecedented Attack
Iranian-linked hackers shut a UK power plant for four days in an unprecedented breach; officials say the grid was never at risk.
Crime & Justice Aug 23, 202615,716 Cyclospora Cases: Six Unsolved Outbreaks Test U.S. Food Safety
15,716 sickened as CDC links 10,930 cases to Taylor Farms lettuce — but six clusters remain unsolved and thousands await answers.
Earth Changes Aug 23, 2026Iran Claims 70M Barrels Sold as Trump Calls Hormuz ‘US Territory’
Iran’s top official claims 70M barrels moved past the US blockade as Trump calls Hormuz ‘new US territory’ and sanctions pressure turns to China.
Earth Changes Aug 23, 202674,000-Year-Old Eruption Didn’t End Toba’s Danger, Study Finds
Toba supervolcano stayed active for millennia after its ancient mega-eruption; sinkholes open in Tucson and Bogo City; quake hits western North Carolina.
How-To Aug 23, 2026The Real Prepper’s Budget Guide: Surviving No Power, No Water, No Gas & Defending Your Home
A complete, low/mid/high budget guide to surviving a power outage, water outage, or gas disruption, plus home and personal defense gear — with a free printable PDF checklist.