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BOSTON (AP) — The political differences between John Kerry and Scott Brown get left behind when the two Massachusetts senators get on their bicycles and take off for a bike ride. (more)

DETROIT (AP) — Police say an underage girl found dancing at a Detroit strip bar earlier this year was caught this week dancing at another topless club in Detroit. (more)

PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Hordes of humans will sprint ahead of thundering beasts this week at Pamplona’s famed running of the bulls, but Spain’s most storied fiesta is being overshadowed by a crisis in the bullring. (more)

MOSCOW (AP) — Any dachshund owner knows the feisty breed rarely backs off from a challenge, but one in Russia is taking that reputation to new heights — or depths. (more)

LONDON (AP) — The remains of chess genius Bobby Fischer are to be exhumed to determine whether he is the father of a 9-year-old girl, a lawyer representing the child and her mother said Thursday. (more)

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — There was a time when all you could get from playing beer pong was drunk. (more)

LIMA, Peru (AP) — For all of his garrulous charm, Joran van der Sloot didn’t do himself any favors in his online interactions, where his generation tends to reveal a lot about itself. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shantanu Srivatsa and Anamika Veeramani sat nervously, side by side on stage. (more)

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Egypt signaled a temporary easing of the Gaza Strip blockade Tuesday following harsh international condemnation of the deadly Israeli raid on an aid flotilla en route to the sealed-off Palestinian territory. (more)

NEW YORK (AP) — Toys R Us Inc. said Friday that it plans to go public again by raising as much as $800 million in an initial public offering, a bid to take advantage of its business turnaround even in a rocky IPO market. (more)

JERUSALEM (AP) — The portrait of a glum, bespectacled man was about to go on auction in Amsterdam when someone at Sotheby’s noticed a problem: Israel’s national museum owned precisely the same painting. (more)

SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — With his championship ring on her hand and her late husband’s dreams of another on her mind, Irene Pollin stood in shock as the Washington Wizards won the draft lottery. (more)

DOVER, Del. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal in which Delaware sought to expand its sports betting lottery beyond professional football. (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defending his company under blistering criticism, the CEO of Goldman Sachs testily told skeptical senators Tuesday that customers who bought securities from the Wall Street giant in the run-up to a national financial crisis came looking for risk “and that’s what they got.” (more)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will decide whether free speech rights are more important than helping parents keep violent material away from children. (more)

SAN FRANCISCO  — From the Department of Things You Did Not Know You Needed comes … the see-through toaster. (more)

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z and a business partner are suing slugger David Ortiz, claiming the Boston Red Sox star named his Dominican nightclub after the hip hop mogul’s chain of 40/40 nightclubs. (more)

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Famed for wearing a short miniskirt that got her kicked out of college, Geisy Arruda lived out a dream and danced as a Carnival queen in one of Rio’s premier samba parades — even overheating in the process. (more)

LONDON (AP) — Officials will ban drinking contests in bars and force pub owners to offer patrons tap water in a bid to help tackle Britain’s boozy culture, the government said Tuesday. (more)

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Developers of a Universal Studios theme park and resort in South Korea said Tuesday the project is slated to open in early 2014 after being delayed by the global financial crisis. (more)