Why the US should be more excited about tiny homes

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A small green tiny home stands out among larger pink homes surrounding it. All of these homes sit upon lush yellow-green grass.

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Kevin McCarthy threatened to beat up Democrat Eric Swalwell on the House floor and then cursed at each other: report

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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California

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GOP Senate candidate Hung Cao warns of 'witchcraft' happening in California: 'We can't let that happen in Virginia'

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Hung Cao, a Republican candidate for US Senate in Virginia.
Hung Cao, a Republican candidate for US Senate in Virginia.

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One family pocketed $7.6 million by taking cans and bottles from Arizona and recycling them in California. That's fraud, prosecutors say.

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A recycling technician loads an 800 pound block of compressed aluminum cans at OCC Recycling Center in Costa Mesa, CA on Thursday, July 14, 2022.

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This Beverly Hills mansion with a strange history had its price cut by $30 million — see inside

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A nighttime view of a mansion in Beverly Hills.
An aerial view of the 3.6-acre estate.

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A California school board that rejected an LGBTQ+ figure in social studies curriculum changed its mind after a $1.5 million threat

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference on June 24, 2022.

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A brewery is making beer with recycled wastewater, purified using a process developed by NASA

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A series of pipes used to transport recycled wastewater.
To combat droughts in the western United States, some breweries are using recycled wastewater in their beers.

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The 15 best US cities for renters right now, ranked by incomes, rents, and quality of life

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San Francisco, California.

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Uber must face driver's lawsuit related to independent contractor dispute, California's supreme court rules

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An Uber Eats rider.

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Rep. Adam Schiff's Senate campaign is sitting on more money than any presidential campaign

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Rep. Adam Schiff

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