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Mobile Home Fires Kill One, Injure One
World
— 2d
A mobile-home fire in unincorporated Desert Hot Springs sent one person to the hospital for smoke inhalation; firefighters quickly contained the blaze, and the Red Cross was requested. In a separate fire in Midwest City, a 62-year-old man died after being rescued from his burning mobile home, which was destroyed; the cause is under investigation.
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Analysis: Tornado Activity Shifts East, Raising Southern Risks
Weather
— Oct 7, 2026
Tornado activity in the United States is shifting east and extending across more of the year, increasing risks for Southern communities where many residents live in manufactured homes, which are far less safe during tornadoes. Census Bureau data highlight especially vulnerable areas in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi, where rising tornado activity overlaps with high concentrations of mobile homes and other vulnerabilities.
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Vacant Homes Catch Fire Across Cities
Weather
— Oct 4, 2026
Fires broke out at vacant or abandoned homes in Knoxville, Syracuse and Fort Wayne, prompting road closures and, in Syracuse, firefighters to battle from outside after dangerous conditions and partial collapse. A separate fire at a Columbia mobile home was brought under control, with the cause and any injuries still unknown.
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Texas Neglect Cases Lead to Seizure of Over 120 Dogs
Health
— Oct 6, 2026
Authorities rescued 45 Chihuahua-mix dogs, along with four chickens and a pig, from a north Houston mobile home where many of the dogs had severe infections and one was critically ill. The Houston SPCA is providing care, and the animal-cruelty investigation is ongoing; no charges have been filed.
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
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Retirees Find Affordable Living Across Five U.S. Communities
Lifestyle
— Oct 6, 2026
Articles highlight five affordable retirement options: a resident-owned mobile-home community in Palm Harbor, Florida; lakeside Rogers City, Michigan; waterfront Lakeside Coves in Tennessee; small-town Clarkdale, Arizona; and riverfront Tionesta, Pennsylvania, where homes may cost under $150,000. Their common appeal is lower-cost, slower-paced living near water and outdoor recreation, though each offers a distinct setting and community model.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Readfield Mobile Home Fire; Man Charged Arson
World
— Jul 20, 2026
A homeless man, Shawn Sirios, 45, was arrested on two counts of arson after a vacant mobile home on Plains Road in Readfield burned early July 14; he was taken into custody at the Readfield boat landing and is being held on a $20,000 bail. No injuries were reported and the mobile home was a total loss.
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Video: First Responders Enter 'Fully Engulfed' Home to Rescue 3-Year-Old Trapped in Back Bedroom
Reporting
— Jun 24, 2022
In the early morning hours of June 19, police responded to the scene of a mobile home fire in West Allis, Wisconsin. When they arrived, the structure was fully involved. They ran around to the back of the home, smashing…
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ANNE CANFIELD And JAMES CARTER: It’s Time To Modernize The Capital Gains Exclusion For Home Sales
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— Jun 20, 2025
The U.S. housing market is showing troubling signs of weakness—inventory is near historic lows, baby boomers are staying put, and mobility is stalled. A major reason? The outdated capital gains exclusion on home sales…
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Man Who Abducted and Killed 4-Year-Old Girl, Pleads Guilty
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— Aug 8, 2025
A 37-year-old Louisiana man accused of killing a mother in her mobile home, kidnapping her two young daughters, and killing one of them will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to two federal…
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You are not your thoughts—presence ends psychological suffering
Tolle argues that identifying with compulsive thought and living in psychological time is the root of suffering, and that present-moment awareness is available to anyone right now.
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New Hampshire Man Lived Humble Life and Shockingly Left Town With Millions Upon His Death
Reporting
— Nov 24, 2023
The caretaker of a New Hampshire mobile home trailer park in Hinsdale lived a humble life, but upon his recent death, shockingly donated $3.8 million to his community. According to the Associated Press , Geoffrey Holt…
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Listings Expand Across Ontario, Texas Markets
Lifestyle
— Jul 20, 2026
A set of real estate listings across Ontario and Texas highlights family-friendly homes with modern design and flexible investment opportunities. Highlights include a four-bedroom, 3.5-bath Pelham home with a home office and expansive low-maintenance backyard, a new one-story Pflugerville build with a bright kitchen and walk-in primary suite, and a Prosper, TX Hamlin plan with four bedrooms and a three-car garage, complemented by vacant and flexible land offerings in Houston suitable for mobile or tiny homes and a large eight-lot parcel with owner-financing and no deed restrictions.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Heat Deaths Rise Across U.S., Korea
Health
— Sep 4, 2026
A nationwide NPR investigation highlights that heat kills thousands in the U.S. annually, with undercounting in official records and heightened risks for residents in manufactured housing like mobile homes in hot regions such as Arizona; meanwhile, a Stanford study shows extreme heat reduces older adults’ life space, potentially hindering healthy aging. Internationally, Korea’s heat-related deaths have surged over five years, disproportionately harming people aged 60 and older, underscoring global vulnerability to worsening heat waves.
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Mariners walk off Cubs in 10th
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— Aug 22, 2026
Leo Rivas delivered a walk-off single in the 10th inning to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 6-5 win over the Chicago Cubs, capping a drama-filled opener at T-Mobile Park highlighted by Cal Raleigh’s early three-run homer and Alex Bregman’s later two homers for the Cubs. The result keeps Seattle four games behind Houston in the AL West, while the Cubs extend their NL wild-card lead as Emerson Hancock steadied after a rough first inning and Pete Crow-Armstrong and Bregman provided key moments on both sides.
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