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Family. he was a former u.s. marine-turned-full- time writer who liked to draw on his wartime experiences in vietnam. one of his vietnam books got a big advance, money that went towards buying that fine house. >> they said, "were thinking about moving into this house." and they drove us over. we didnt even go inside. we just looked and we thought, "oh, my goodness," you know, "this is amazing." >> reporter: there in his office he wrote his war stories and churned out sharp-elbowed columns on cit...

Four kids and kathleen and her daughter became a blended family. he was a former u.s. marine-turned-full- time writer who liked to draw on his wartime experiences in vietnam. one of his vietnam books got a big advance, money that went towards buying that fine house. >> they said, "were thinking about moving into this house." and they drove us over. we didnt even go inside. we just looked and we thought, "oh, my goodness," you know, "this is amazing." >> reporter: there in his office he wrote his...

Making an app that aims to be the first. a social network for pot users. cnns anna has more. >> reporter: a group of tech savvy 20 somethings launching a hot new app. only this is no silicon valley start up. >> sometimes you smoke for two hours, sometimes six hours. >> reporter: he is not your stereo typical business exec. the 22-year-old is the cofounder and ceo of massroots. a free social media network similar to facebook or instagram but this is just for people who love weed. instead of frien...

Facebook for stoners, were "outfront" with i dea with our series on new ideas. >> they are a group of tech savvy 20-somethings launching a hot new app. but this is no silicon valley start up. >> sometimes you smoke for three hours and sometimes you smoke for six hours. >> and isaac is not your stereo typical business exec. the 22-year-old is the co-founder and ceo of mass roots. >> this is a global feed. >> a free social media network similar to facebook or instagram but this one is just for peo...

While, but a new poll shows the business exec turned g.o.p. darling, weve seen it before. candidates surging in the polls only to have the numbers fall sharply and fast, but while some struggle to find a reason for kanes rise. cain says its no surprise to him. >> the american people have decided that they do not like the road that this administration has this nation on. the american people have decided that they are tired of political answers, political responses, and politicians, they want a pr...

Hours. we have got temperatures in the 30s, you are under a severe flood watch, a flash flood watch and you could see snow tomorrow. all that snowfall on the ground and we could see the potential for severe flooding when that rain comes down, so frederica, looks like a lot to watch the next 6 to 12 hours. >> wacky weather that winter. it is crazy. >> yes, it is. karen. thank you. she says her $25 million cosmetics business is her proudest legacy, but former fashion model now business exec an...