Tensions over pro-Israel lobbying group highlight rifts in Democratic primaries
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - A growing number of Democratic primary challengers are making opposition to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee a campaign issue as they seek to unseat party incumbents backed by the influential pro-Is...
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Wall Street bonuses seen flat to slightly positive in 2026 as Iran war and private credit turmoil hurt
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street bonuses are likely to be flat to slightly positive in 2026, as geopolitical tensions due to the Iran war and the private credit turmoil could slow the economy and incentives, compensation consulta...
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Exclusive-How Trump's Minneapolis immigration blitz hobbled federal crime fighting
By Brad Heath, Andrew Goudsward and Kristina Cooke MINNEAPOLIS, May 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration blitz that flooded Minnesota with immigration agents also dramatically slowed other federal investigations and prosecutions into an array of seri...
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Study shows how a potato-based diet changed the genetics of Andean people
By Will Dunham May 7 (Reuters) - Indigenous people in the Andes domesticated the potato - a great source of starch, vitamins, minerals and fiber - 6,000 to 10,000 years ago, making this tuber a central part of their diet. These people then experienced ...
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First Chinese product tanker attacked on Monday near the Strait of Hormuz, Caixin reports
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - A large refined-products tanker owned by a Chinese shipowner was attacked off the UAE's Al Jeer Port on May 4, at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, Chinese media Caixin reported on Thursday. The vessel's deck cau...
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