The US Supreme Court on Tuesday granted certiorari to two consolidated cases challenging 'assault weapon' bans, setting the ...

Virginia's new law restricting the future sale, purchase, transfer, importation, and manufacture of assault firearms took effect on July 1, 2026. Here is what the law covers, who is exempt, and what ...

Virginia lawmakers meet Wednesday to consider vetoes and amendments handed down by Gov. Abigail Spanberger. Among their considerations will be whether to approve amendments Spanberger made to ...

New Senate President Valarie Lawson “strongly supports the assault weapons ban legislation” and “will continue working with her colleagues on the Judiciary Committee to try to win its passage,” a ...

Rhode Island's House on June 5 passed an assault weapons ban on a 43-28 vote following a long debate between gun-rights activists and supporters of the legislation. Gun-rights activists argue the ban ...

A Rhode Island House committee is scheduled to vote on an assault weapons ban on June 3. The bill would prohibit the manufacture, purchase, sale, transfer and possession of certain assault weapons, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House on Friday approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacture of many semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as assault ...

The four New Yorkers killed last Monday should be alive today. Congress should follow New York’s lead, and take the lifesaving measure of barring civilian access to these weapons of war. Last week, a ...

Dr. Greg Ganske is a retired reconstructive surgeon who cared for women with breast cancer, children with cleft lips, farmers with hand injuries, and burn and trauma patients. He served in the U.S.

Minnesota would become the 12th state in the nation to outlaw some of the guns used in last week’s mass shooting at Annunciation Church if politicians follow through and succeed in their efforts to ...