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In mexico and family members think they were the victims of drug violence. john and wanda ran a church together. he was a baptist minister. they were found dead inside their home in santiago. electronics and a safe were stolen from their home. this is the second murder involving american missionaries in the region in less than a year. a nuclear power plant shut down at this hour because of a leak. crews working there right now trying to fix that leaking steam tube and a steam generator at the nuclear power plant in california. the nuclear regulatory commission says the small amount of radiatio...

With deep brain stimulation and running wires to certain parts of the brain to help her to feel a lack of craving and it shows some promise but i would like as a clinical psychologist i think what are the circumstances besides the physiology that are going on that can be affected. >> base to basics, why does the brain do dumb things? >> that's a great question. >> that's a difficult question. i think that we have a lot of -- the brain as dr. drew was saying is messy. evolutionary messy. higher order and higher thinking mammals our executive function can get in the way of our deeper brain proce...

Circumstances besides the physiology that are going on that can be affected. >> larry: why does the brain do dumb things. >> that's a great question. >> it's a difficult question. i think that we a lot of -- the brain, as dr. drew was saying is messy, it's evolutionarily messy and being higher order and higher thinking mammals, sometimes our executive function can kind of get in the way of our deeper and lower brain processes, our more instinctual brain processes, we have a lot of cognitive fallacies that we have to -- one fallacy is that people who have been experiencing overeating, once they...

With deep brain stimulation and running wires to certain parts of the brain to help her to feel a lack of craving and it shows some promise but i would like as a clinical psychologist i think what are the circumstances besides the physiology that are going on that can be affected. >> larry: back to basics, why does the brain do dumb things? >> that's a great question. >> that's a difficult question. i think that we have a lot of -- the brain as dr. drew was saying is messy. evolutionary messy. higher order and higher thinking mammals our executive function can get in the way of our deeper brai...