Pope Benedict XVI Talks Peace In Syria

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Eric Parra
Executive Producer

In his Christmas Mass, Pope Benedict looks into the dwindling population of Syrian Catholics.

A 2012 NBA Christmas: Exploring The Eastern Conference

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Law Murray
Staff Writer

Strong defensive play is aiding many offensively-challenged Eastern teams.

A 2012 NBA Christmas: Exploring The Western Conference

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Law Murray
Staff Writer

Has your favorite Western Conference team been naughty or nice?

Retailers Predict Modest Sales For 2012 Holiday Season

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Holiday Season 2012

Danny Lee
Executive Producer

However, online retailers have seen a bump in sales compared to last year.

Best Celebrity Tweets Of The Week: Peter Gallagher, Lady Gaga, Michael Ian Black

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Jameelah James
Staff Reporter

From references to "The OC" to the apocalypse that never happened, from Instagram's new rules to what it means to be a New Yorker, here are the best celebrity tweets for the week of 12/23!

10 Easy Last Minute Gift Websites For Nerds, Geeks and Dorks

For only $30,000, you too can sit on the Iron Throne.

Christine Bancroft
Staff Reporter

Are you giftless for your favorite geek? Don't panic.

Theater Review: "A Christmas Carol" At A Noise Within

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Sara Itkis
Staff Reporter

Dickens's holiday classic comes to life once again at A Noise Within in Pasadena.

Comparing The Holiday-Themed Cupcake Options In L.A.

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Kelli Shiroma
Staff Writer

With Christmas right around the corner, cupcakeries' holiday treats are decked out in their best holiday splendor.

What To Pack When Flying For The Holidays

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Megan Dacus
Staff Reporter

With the increasing price of plane tickets and carry on luggage it has become increasingly important to plan out your packing and not bring your whole wardrobe on vacation. I know when going away for the holidays it is tempting to take you whole closet, so you’re never left without a cute outfit, but here are some alternatives to leave you with plenty of outfits and plenty of room to bring back gifts and holiday steals.