Israeli troops on Wednesday said they uncovered caches of weapons, computers and other elements of the Palestinian Hamas militia's arsenal hidden inside the Shifa hospital in Gaza, even as the raid on the enclave's largest medical facility added more fuel to an already white-hot global debate over the humanitarian cost of the Israeli offensive.

The Georgia prosecutor pursuing a case against former President Donald Trump and others on Wednesday asked a judge to revoke the bond of defendant Harrison Floyd, saying he has been intimidating witnesses and codefendants in the case.

President Biden's health secretary, Xavier Becerra, spoke with his Palestinian counterpart on Wednesday and offered his "deepest condolences" for the civilian deaths in Gaza.

Not everyone thinks the nation should be a major player in world affairs, according to a new poll conducted by NPR, PBS and Marist College, released Wednesday. "Half of Americans (50%) think it is crucial for the U.S. to play a major leadership role in world events. 47% say the U.S. should focus on its own problems and take less of a leadership role," the poll analysis said.

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis, who was once viewed as former President Donald Trump's biggest competitor, has fallen into fourth place in a poll of the key battleground state New Hampshire.

Donald Trump has given up on his monthslong fight to move his New York hush-money criminal case to federal court, agreeing to proceed in a state court that he contends is "very unfair" to him.

The pressure is ratcheting up on Ronna McDaniel to step aside as chair of the Republican National Committee but the inter-party revolt has not nearly reached critical mass, according to GOP insiders.

A lawyer for a former elections director charged alongside former President Donald Trump and others over efforts to overturn Georgia's 2020 election said Wednesday that he released videos of prosecutors' interviews with some of their codefendants because he thought they helped his client and the public had the right to see them.

Amnesty International hosted a demonstration outside the White House on Wednesday, protesting for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. A mass of fake body bags meant to represent the dead were laid out on the sidewalk outside of the White House North Lawn.

Familiar fractures in the House Republican conference appeared when lawmakers revolted against a spending bill less than 24 hours after Speaker Mike Johnson advanced a stopgap measure to prevent a government shutdown.