VHF vs. UHF: The Quick Answer VHF handheld radios generally have an advantage for longer-distance communication across open outdoor terrain, especially in rural areas and over water. UHF handheld radios generally work better around buildings, inside structures, and in urban environments because their shorter wavelengths are better suited to passing through or around many common obstructions. In the woods, there is no universal winner. Forest density, hills, antenna quality, r

During an appearance on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend,’ Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discussed the surge in estimated cases of Lyme disease in the United States and how Pfizer is developing a new vaccine for the illness. Siegel said Pfizer’s Lyme disease vaccine should be available “in a few months.” “I have a feeling with this spotlight they may fast-track it. It’s a completely safe vaccine based on older technology. It’s not something that we don’t know about,”

Decades after the first atomic weapon was launched, the horror stories surrounding the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings continue to haunt us. From these bombings emerged monsters like Godzilla and the horde of mutant villains that have since become an integral part of comic book lore. And yet, despite the lessons history taught us, the threat of nuclear war still hovers above us like a dark cloud. Preppers know it’s not a matter of if, but when. In this blog, we’ll share tips