New York's governor is imploring unions whose workers serve North America’s largest commuter rail system to return to the negotiating table, saying she'll even provide refreshments if they'll work to end a 2-day-old strike. Gov. Kathy Hochul appeared at a Manhattan news conference Sunday wit… Read moreWith largest US commuter rail system shut down, New York governor urges unions to resume talks

Thousands of people have streamed onto the National Mall in Washington for a daylong prayer rally. The event Sunday is billed as a “rededication of our country as One Nation under God.” President Donald Trump is expected to address the crowd in a video message. Most speakers celebrated Chris… Read moreThousands flock to the National Mall in Washington for an America-themed prayer rally

Authorities say a driver crashed into multiple cars and pedestrians in Oakland, California, late Saturday night, killing three people. The crash happened shortly after 11 p.m. Oakland police said three other pedestrians and the driver were taken to hospitals. Police said the driver is under … Read more3 people killed, several others injured after driver crashes into pedestrians in Oakland, California

Hawaii's recent catastrophic flooding has devastated local farms, leaving many farmers struggling. Bok Kongphan's farm, once thriving with lemongrass, cucumber and okra, is now covered in dried mud. The storms in March brought Hawaii's worst flooding in 20 years. Without insurance, farmers l… Read moreHawaii’s worst flooding in 20 years leaves farmers struggling and fewer veggies at the market