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How the New York socialite (and star of The Gilded Age) Caroline Astor found herself at war with the U.S. goverment. 

In late 1920, Charles "Barley" Garland, 21-year-old son of New England blue bloods with a dependent wife and baby, made national headlines by rejecting an inheritance. He waved away $1 million from his dead father's estate.

In late 1920, Charles "Barley" Garland, 21-year-old son of New England blue bloods with a dependent wife and baby, made national headlines by rejecting an inheritance. He waved away $1 million from his dead father's estate.

Some days are diamonds, and some days are ice.

Some days are diamonds, and some days are ice.

0 6 minutes read Keller (in dark dress) received in Japan after World War II. Photo: American Foundation for the Blind. Walk into any book store, and you are sure to find at least one children’s book about Helen Keller — but you will have trouble finding any that mention she was a socialist. You would be lucky to find one that calls her an activist, or talks about her adult life at all. Even some books for adults only talk about Keller as a disability rights activist, stripping her lif...

In egypt. a young american has been killed. an amazing discovery. three planets that could support life. are we closer to finding life out there? and unbearable heat in the west. in fact, we may soon have the hottest day on record ever for the entire planet. we have two of our very best in the heat and on this story. youre in the cnn "newsroom," everybody. im don lemon. thanks for joining us here. 134 degrees the highest temperature ever recorded. it happened almost 100 years ago in death va...