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(Left) The traditional Christmas goat made of straw is inaugurated in Gavle, Sweden on Sunday. (Right) The goat was burned down just hours after the inauguration to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The goat has been torched many times over the years.

Swedish Revelers Get Their Goat — Again — As Holiday Tradition Meets Annual Arson

Every year, the town of Gavle, Sweden, builds a giant Christmas goat. And every year, people try to bring it down. This time around, despite a guard, the Gavlebocken didn't even last for 24 hours.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (left) and Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak met with President Trump last week in the Oval Office.

Reports: Trump Gave Classified Info To Russians During White House Visit

The Washington Post reported that the president revealed "highly classified information" to the Russian foreign minister and ambassador, possibly jeopardizing future intelligence gathering on ISIS.

National Security Division Assistant Attorney General John Carlin speaks at a conference earlier this month.

DOJ National Security Chief 'Not Afraid To Impose Consequences' On Hackers

The outgoing leader of the Justice Department's national security unit confronted a shifting threat, from hackers tied to foreign powers to young Americans inspired by online extremism.

President Trump sent a flurry of tweets Friday morning, saying "The Fake Media is working overtime today!" and suggesting that there could be "tapes" of his private conversations with former FBI Director James Comey.

Trump Tweet Suggests His Conversations With Comey Might Have Been Recorded

The president seemed to caution the ex-FBI director against leaks to the press, but Trump's spokesman wouldn't say if recordings exist. Four candidates will be interviewed for Comey's job on Saturday.

Participants gather at a computer hackers' congress in Germany.

DOJ National Security Chief 'Not Afraid To Impose Consequences' On Hackers

The outgoing leader of the Justice Department's national security unit confronted a shifting threat, from hackers tied to foreign powers to young Americans inspired by online extremism.

Meters like this one at Horton Plaza, downtown, collect donations for the homeless, Oct. 23, 2015.

Meters Raise $10,000 For San Diego’s Homeless

Next month marks four years since the Downtown San Diego Partnership installed the first donation meter. Since then, the nonprofit group has raised nearly $10,000 using 21 donation stations.

Market Warriors: Antiquing In Greenwich, N.Y.

Airs Monday, February 18, 2013 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

Former New York Gov. George Pataki waits to be introduced to speak at the Republican Jewish Coalition Presidential Forum in Washington earlier this month.

George Pataki Ends His Presidential Bid

The former New York governor never caught fire in the crowded GOP race and failed to even make the primary ballot in several key nominating states.

Amelia Randall Meath and Nicholas Sanborn of Sylvan Esso perform at the NPR Music showcase during 2017's SXSW.

30 Must-Read (Or Must-Revisit) NPR Music Articles From 2017

The mystery of a "missing" classic rocker, a record collector who desires just one album, Austrians who bungled their way to celebrity, a fake genre we invented ... the gang's all here.

The cast from "Stephen Sondheim's Company With The New York Philharmonic."

GREAT PERFORMANCES: Stephen Sondheim's Company With The New York Philharmonic

Airs Friday, November 8, 2013 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV

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