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Extra, Extra: Betty White on Monday Night Football, KnitRiot Strikes Again, & a Baby-Soothing Kitteh
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- Surfers raised $2,000 for the Seal Beach Shooting Victims Fund in a "paddle-out" held in honor of Mike Morgan.
- Also in our waters: It's Gray Whale season!
- L.A. based chef Susan Feniger writes about keeping holiday food traditions alive.
- KnitRiot struck again this weekend, and KCET has the story.
- An OC pharmacist has been indicted for funding a Pakistani terrorist operation.
- Betty White has taken on just about anything in her post-Golden Girls career. Next: Monday Night Football.
- Pitchfork's pick for "track of the year" is a song inspired by Downtown L.A.
- Okay, here's your "awwww" moment of the day: It's a video of cat calming a crying baby!
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