I left California and I'm never going back. I was finally able to afford a home in Georgia and it's shocking how polite people are here.

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Calli Edington and her family moved from California to Georgia. She describes the biggest differences she has seen so far.
Calli Edington and her family moved from California to Georgia. She describes the biggest differences between the two states.

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3 former Californians share why they decided to chase the American dream in Texas

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Pengyu Cheng and his son celebrating Independence Day in Texas.

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Delta is adding 10 new and returning routes to cities like Santa Barbara and Anchorage next summer — see the full list

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A Delta Airlines plane lands as people gather in the parking lot of In-N-Out Burger next to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on August 31, 2023.
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Google will pony up another $93 million after being accused of tracking people's locations even after they opted out

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Google reached a $93 million settlement with California following concerns over the company's location-tracking practices.

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Nobody wants to leave Texas. It's fueling an economic boom.

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Texas's population growth is helping its economy thrive.

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'The Brady Bunch' house sold to a megafan for $2.3 million under asking. She still called it the 'worst investment ever' — see inside.

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The interior of 'The Brady Bunch,' home in Studio City, California
The house from the "Brady Bunch" sold for $3.2 million. The house itself was used only for exterior shots; the show was filmed on a set.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he'd appoint a caretaker to the Senate if Dianne Feinstein retires early, arguing it would be 'completely unfair' to tap a candidate so close to the 2024 primary

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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California.

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I left California for Texas to begin my new life as a divorcée. It's more affordable as a single woman, and I feel free to express my political and religious beliefs.

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Jackie Burse grabbing a drink.
Jackie Burse grabbing a drink.

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Elon Musk's X sues California over a law it claims is aimed at eliminating 'problematic' content

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Elon Musk renamed Twitter as X.

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Burning Man vehicles caked in mud are reportedly damaging some car washes — and some burners are being refused service altogether

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A gold car is stuck in the mud at Burning Man. Several orange cones and RVs can be seen in the background.
This car is one of dozens that got stuck in the grip of Black Rock City's muddy desert.

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