How an Indonesian cafe owner turned toward jihad

JAKARTA - Seven years ago, Bahrun Naim was quietly running an Internet cafe in the small Indonesian city of Solo. Today, he mastermined an attack that killed seven people in Jakarta, police say.

Wall St. rallies as oil prices rebound 12:59pm EST

U.S. stocks rallied strongly on Thursday, with the S&P 500 crossing a key technical level, as a rebound in oil prices boosted energy companies.

Activists with the Center for Popular Democracy protest an increase in the interest rate by the Federal Reserve in front of the Federal Reserve bank in New York, December 15, 2015. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith

Fed to hike rates three times this year

The Federal Reserve will raise interest rates only three times this year as it faces a more subdued outlook for both the U.S. and world economies, a Reuters poll of economists found.  Full Article 

  Cast member Leonardo DiCaprio poses at the premiere of 'The Revenant' in Hollywood, California in this December 16, 2015 file photo. Reuters/Mario Anzuoni

'The Revenant' leads Oscar nominations

LOS ANGELES - Pioneer-era drama "The Revenant" led the Oscar nominations with 12 nods, including best picture, while gritty action movie "Mad Max: Fury Road" landed 10.  Full Article | Slideshow 

The Twitter logo is shown at its corporate headquarters  in San Francisco, California April 28, 2015. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith

Widow sues Twitter for alleged aid to ISIS

The widow of an American killed in a shooting attack at a Jordanian police training center has sued Twitter, blaming the social media company for making it easier for Islamic State to spread its message.  Full Article 

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio speaks at a campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina January 9, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake

Day of reckoning is coming for Rubio

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Republican Marco Rubio may still have a breakthrough in the race for the White House, but with 20 days to go until Iowa's nominating caucuses, he faces questions about his campaign strategy.   Full Article 

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U.S. sees luxury condos as possible laundering schemes

The United States is going after international criminals who use real estate to launder money by ordering title insurance companies to report the identities of people making all-cash purchases of high-end real estate in Miami and Manhattan.

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