I moved from New York City to Los Angeles. Life on the West Coast has been full of surprises from the drinking culture to the work-life balance.
Some major celebrities have left Hollywood. Here are the places they chose instead, and their reasons for moving, from more room to breathe to lower taxes.
I've visited over 50 cities on the West Coast, and recommend visiting small coastal towns like Avila Beach, California and Yachats, Oregon.
Ben Affleck said California had taken film production "for granted a little bit" and called on officials to offer better tax rebates to producers.
I loved my stay at the historic Hollywood Roosevelt hotel in Los Angeles. It felt like an incredible value, and the location was convenient.
Malahki Thorn left California to escape wildfire risks and start a new business in Puerto Vallarta's booming real estate market.
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Boot Camp
2025-04-17T19:48:39Z
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We got an inside look at the United States Marine Corps' intense 13-week basic training program in San Diego, California.
Louisiana, Iowa, and Hawaii top the list of states that are expected to see the sharpest increases by end of 2025.
Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has tussled with Donald Trump over the years, described the president's tariffs as "unlawful."
Tesla sales fell 15% in California last quarter, even as new car registrations jumped. The EV maker has now seen six straight quarters of decline.
I've lived near Joshua Tree National Park in California for almost 20 years and have seen many visitors make the same common mistakes.
Tech
2025-04-15T08:19:01Z
They profited from their kids on TikTok. Now they have to pay their kids.
Many countries make doing your taxes simple. In the age of Musk and DOGE cuts to the IRS, will America ever get a better system?
Food
2025-04-11T15:09:32Z
My recommendations for the best places to eat on a Palm Springs trip range from casual eats and cocktails at Tommy Bahama Marlin to brunch at Norma's.
My parents built a tiny home on their property in Santa Barbara, California, out of a shed. I live there rent-free while saving to buy a house.
Devon Zuegel loved her childhood in Chautauqua and college years at Stanford. She's building Esmeralda to channel both.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he will speak to world leaders to shield his state from retalitory tariffs.
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So Expensive
2025-04-02T18:23:49Z
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H5N1 has led to the killing of 170 million birds. And the virus is mutating, risking a human pandemic.
Discover the best banks in California for April 2025. Compare rates, services, and customer reviews to find the top banking options in California.
Strangers from all over the country, with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and lifestyles, joined to backpack across Death Valley National Park.