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Teen sues Apple for $1 billion, blames facial recognition at stores for his arrest

Manuel Franco of West Allis, Wis., winner of second-highest Powerball lottery in history, appears during a press conference at the Wisconsin Department of Revenue, in Madison, Wis. Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Franco claimed the cash option payout of the prize, totaling approximately $477 million before taxes. The overall jackpot of the prize, drawn March 22, was $768,400. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

24-year-old steps forward to claim $768 million Powerball jackpot

Kim and Sofia Bernstein in their Cambridge home.

Meet the Cambridge mother-daughter pair who pushed for a women's suffrage monument

House Democrats wrestle with White House over investigations April 24, 2019 | 12:18 AM

Writings on gender issues magnify scrutiny of Trump Fed pick April 24, 2019 | 12:05 AM

Writings on gender issues magnify scrutiny of Trump Fed pick April 23, 2019 | 7:15 PM

Watchdogs open 2nd ethics probe of top Interior officials April 23, 2019 | 6:20 PM

Trump meets with Twitter CEO amid bias complaints April 23, 2019 | 5:14 PM

AP FACT CHECK: Trump's mythical view of presidents past April 23, 2019 | 4:56 PM

Venezuelan opposition envoy addresses OAS April 23, 2019 | 4:41 PM

All not in favor of Trump's Buckingham Palace dinner date April 23, 2019 | 3:56 PM

Police dog stuck by 200 porcupine quills during pursuit April 23, 2019 | 3:48 PM

Dems clash with Trump officials on subpoenas, tax returns April 23, 2019 | 3:36 PM

Here's what Jared Kushner had to say about the Mueller report April 23, 2019 | 3:36 PM

Tension emerges between Congress, 2020 Dems on impeachment April 23, 2019 | 2:47 PM

White House: Trump admin officials will skip press dinner April 23, 2019 | 1:39 PM

Elizabeth Warren CNN impeachment

Elizabeth Warren breaks down why she’s calling for impeachment proceedings against Trump April 23, 2019 | 1:22 PM

The Comey firing, as retold by the Mueller report April 23, 2019 | 1:20 PM

The Latest: Court conservatives seem OK with census question April 23, 2019 | 11:22 AM

Elizabeth Warren spoke about sexism in politics at CNN town hall.

Video: Elizabeth Warren on why she wouldn't be ‘Hillary’d’ in 2020 presidential election April 23, 2019 | 11:02 AM

Bernie sanders CNN townhall

Bernie Sanders says even 'terrible people’ like the Boston Marathon bomber have a right to vote April 23, 2019 | 10:33 AM

United Airlines employee charged with using racial slurs toward customer April 23, 2019 | 10:04 AM

The suspect.

A man allegedly robbed an Andover CVS at gunpoint for narcotics April 23, 2019 | 9:53 AM

FILE - In this this undated photo provided by the Waukesha County Sheriff's Department in Waukesha, Wis., shows Waheba Issa Dais, of Cudahy, Wis. Dais, a Wisconsin mother of seven has agreed to plead guilty to trying to plan terrorist attacks on behalf of the Islamic State by distributing information on making explosives and biological weapons. Federal prosecutors said they'll hold a news conference Monday, April 22, 2019, to discuss her case. (Waukesha County Sheriff's Department via AP, File)

A Wisconsin mother of 7 pleads guilty to terrorism charges April 23, 2019 | 9:20 AM

Sen. Maureen Walsh, R-Walla Walla, pauses during an interview at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Monday. (Ted S. Warren/AP)

A Wash. state senator said nurses 'probably play cards' at work. Facing mass outrage, she's apologized. April 23, 2019 | 9:02 AM

Mass. teen charged with assault leaps from courthouse balcony April 23, 2019 | 8:59 AM

Boston, MA - 9/24/18 - Robert D. Chain (cq), of Encino, CA, leaves the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse (cq), after an appearance. (Please confirm that the woman is his wife.) He was charged with allegedly making threatening phone calls to The Boston Globe.
Photo by Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
Topic: 25threats
Reporter: Andy Rosen

Man to plead guilty to threatening Boston Globe journalists April 23, 2019 | 8:54 AM

California woman arrested after dumping 7 puppies in the trash, authorities say April 23, 2019 | 8:50 AM

Justices seem ready to OK asking citizenship on census April 23, 2019 | 12:41 AM

House chairman issues subpoena to former White House lawyer April 23, 2019 | 12:39 AM

A Trump Fed choice steps aside, and another faces new doubts April 23, 2019 | 12:05 AM

Customers videotaped at spa in Robert Kraft case sue authorities April 22, 2019 | 7:56 PM

Here's what to know about Elizabeth Warren's higher education plan April 22, 2019 | 7:50 PM