A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons ...
The move comes as the U.S. Supreme Court sets up another key Second Amendment case on assault weapons for its next term.
Gun rights advocates are closely watching the Supreme Court after the justices agreed to hear a challenge to Cook County, Illinois' assault weapons ban.
Good morning, Chicago. The U.S. Supreme Court indicated yesterday it would hear arguments possibly later this year over Cook County’s ban on so-called assault weapons and a similar law in ...
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Virginia on Wednesday over a proposed “assault weapons” ban signed by Gov.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the lawsuit is an attempt to protect Virginians’ Second Amendment rights. He said ...
The case could settle the long-simmering issue of whether the Second Amendment covers commonly owned but politically disfavored rifles.
Top congressional Democrats are celebrating the Supreme Court’s affirmation of birthright citizenship, the historic right targeted by President Donal ...
The lawsuits accuse the states of unconstitutionally banning assault weapons and pistols that can be easily modified into machine guns.
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, one of the centerpiece events is already welcoming visitors to the National Mall.