THE READY BRIEF

THE READY BRIEF

Daily preparedness tips for people who don't own a bunker

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US Murders Fell 21% in 2025 — the Largest Single-Year Drop Ever Recorded, With the Rate at Its Lowest Since 1900

Jun 5, 2026

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US Murders Fell 21% in 2025 — the Largest Single-Year Drop Ever Recorded, With the Rate at Its Lowest Since 1900

Plus: mystery groups are entering NYC's underground at night — and they had access to 7,000 miles of gas pipes and water mains

Signal Jammers Are Now a Burglar's Standard Tool — 60 Houston Homes Found Out the Hard Way

Jun 4, 2026

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5 min read

Signal Jammers Are Now a Burglar's Standard Tool — 60 Houston Homes Found Out the Hard Way

Plus: a break-in occurs every 26 seconds in the US — and your garage is the most common entry point

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Body of Missing Los Alamos Nuclear Lab Worker Found in New Mexico Forest

Jun 3, 2026

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5 min read

Body of Missing Los Alamos Nuclear Lab Worker Found in New Mexico Forest

Plus: Social Security trust fund projected to run dry in 2032 — and the ten things that matter most from 100 issues

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The "Affordable" Care Act Now Costs More Than a Mortgage for Millions of Americans

Jun 2, 2026

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4 min read

The "Affordable" Care Act Now Costs More Than a Mortgage for Millions of Americans

Plus: We're at solar maximum — a worst-case storm could take out GPS, satellites, and the power grid at the same time

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US Military Kills 205 in Pacific Drug Boat Strikes — Operation Southern Spear Seizes 200,000 Pounds of Cocaine

Jun 1, 2026

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4 min read

US Military Kills 205 in Pacific Drug Boat Strikes — Operation Southern Spear Seizes 200,000 Pounds of Cocaine

Plus: Salmonella spreads to 36 states via moringa supplements — and the red light headlamp skill that keeps you effective in total darkness

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USS Nimitz Moves Into the Caribbean as Trump Threatens to Invade Communist Cuba

May 31, 2026

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4 min read

USS Nimitz Moves Into the Caribbean as Trump Threatens to Invade Communist Cuba

Plus: US credit card delinquencies now match Great Recession levels — and the $2 fermentation skill that preserves food without electricity

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