If your dog seems to exhibit time-consuming, repetitive behaviors, new research suggests it might actually suffer from a mental illness. A study published in the January issue of Molecular Psychiatry reports that scientists have located a gene for obsessive-compulsive disorder among certain canine breeds. OCD affects around 2 percent of people, and research suggests that some breeds are at an unusually high risk.

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9-year-old Noah Cyrus is set to become a lingerie model. She's teaming up with her best friend Emily Grace to launch a children's lingerie collection for 'Ohh! La, La! Couture'. The company's website describes The Emily Grace Collection as having a “trendy, sweet, yet edgy feel, reminiscent of Emily’s true personality."

Here's a video of 9-year-old Noah showing Miley the new line.

From Maryann Tomovich Jacobsen @ Dumb Little Man

Parents often bribe, plead and even threaten their kids to get them to eat their veggies. And while this feeding strategy may get kids to reluctantly ingest their greens, studies show it makes healthful foods less attractive to children over the long haul. It's like kids take that pressure and translate it to mean "that food can't possibly taste good." So what’s a parent to do?

There's another way but the results won't become evident today, tomorrow or even next week. But if used consistently, the action plan below has a huge pay off. That's because it will not only get your kids to eat more healthy foods while they are young, it will increase the likelihood they'll become adults who prefer nutritious fare. Let's take a look...

Check out the 5 top ways to get your children eating on the Dumb Little Man website.

From Michelle Malkin:

President Obama purported to reach across the aisle by endorsing a “new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plants”…before pushing cap and trade. The nearly $4 trillion budget he released today exposes his nuclear lie. It zeroes out funds for the besieged Yucca Mountain nuclear storage facility in Nevada — one of the few, prominent Obama campaign pledges that he looks like he’s actually fulfilling:

President Barack Obama will propose eliminating funding for the Yucca Mountain project in a new budget he will submit to Congress on Monday, according to Nevada lawmakers who were notified over the weekend.

The White House also said it will take steps “in the near future” to withdraw a pending license application to build the long-planned nuclear waste repository, which could be a decisive move in ending the government’s 23-year focus on developing the Nevada site for radioactive waste storage and disposal.

Keep reading this post on Michelle's website...