Supreme Court will consider whether AR-15 bans violate the Second Amendment A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault ...

The federal government is suing Minnesota and its two largest cities, claiming the state's statutory scheme for purchasing ...

Meanwhile, the top court of Massachusetts considers whether the state can deny carry permits to applicants who are deemed "unsuitable." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three variations of the AR-15 rifle are displayed at the California Department of Justice in Sacramento. (Rich Pedroncelli / ...

Special taxes that single out standard firearms and ammunition are unconstitutional under modern Supreme Court precedent, ...

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Josh takes a closer look at the original purpose and intent of the Second Amendment. Far from being solely about self-defense, the Founders viewed the ...

April 9 (UPI) --The Department of Justice will have a Second Amendment Task Force tasked with protecting gun owners against governmental "overreach," Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday. "The ...

Alex Pretti’s killing at the hands of federal agents last week is an American tragedy. It has also exposed the fallacies and fault lines that shape how Americans live with widespread access to guns.

On September 14, the Fifth Circuit granted rehearing en banc in United States v. Cordova, a Second Amendment challenge to the lifetime felon gun ban, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). That follows the July 20 en ...

A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. Modern debates about the Second Amendment have focused ...

The Second Amendment permits the government to disarm dangerous criminals, but what about people convicted of nonviolent paperwork offenses? Bryan Range pleaded guilty in 1995 to a state misdemeanor ...