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Chore Wars: High-Earning Husbands Do Less Housework Wondering why your husband doesn’t do more to help with the housework? It might have something to do with the size of his paycheck. A new study of British families where both spouses work full-time found that high-earning men were less likely than… 10 Goofy Tax Laws Still on the Books Depending on which state you call home, you could be taxed for the weirdest reasons. In Maryland, for example, you’re taxed for flushing your toilet, while if you brand… Drones Are the Hot New Field for Degrees and Jobs In a field a few miles from Florida's Daytona Beach, some college students are flying drones. The scene is nothing out of the ordinary except these students are not doing it… Three Traits Give ‘SuperAgers’ a 30-Year Edge Researchers are trying to figure out why the brains of some older adults look 30 years younger than their peers. While these so-called cognitively elite “SuperAgers” may be… 106 Radical Ways to Slash and Burn the Federal Budget Capitol Hill lawmakers will likely spend a large chunk of the rest of this year battling over the federal budget. President Obama’s 2016 budget request, released Monday, was…