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Google, Apple maps to deploy enhanced aerial cameras

Many put satellite mapping to good use, but there's new technology that's prompting critics to warn about snooping.

Tags: Google, Apple, cameras

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Kids in D.C. and Alexandria rank among least spoiled

Find out where the most is spent on children.

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Frequent flyer? These airlines are your best bet for booking

Frequent flyers looking to score some free airfare between now and October should know which airlines are best for redeeming awards - and which are the worst.

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Parenting costs big bucks

The USDA has released new data that show a baby born in 2010 will cost about $287,000 to raise.

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No pockets? There's a bra for that

A new bra has a special pocket to hold your phone.

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NerdWallet makes flight fee comparison a cinch

Airfares can seem like they're roughly the same -- but hidden fees can lurk everywhere from baggage check to seat selection and even booking over the phone versus online.

Tags: airlines, travel, NerdWallet, Southwest Airlines, Delta

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Warmer days might mean a summer payback

March has had 14 days of 70-degree temperatures. Mild temperatures have some worried about what summer will bring.

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Day camp, surgery: What counts as a tax write-off

For those who work two jobs, tax experts say they can consider deducting the expense of getting from one job site to another.

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Cats, dogs respond to new animal-specific music

Cats are not wired to enjoy songs made for humans. It has to do with their vocal ranges and heart rates.

Tags: animal music, cat music, cats, dogs,

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Study: Skin patches effective in treating allergy symptoms

Those who suffer from seasonal allergies may one day be able to alleviate their symptoms without popping pills.

Tags: allergies, hay fever, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

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