The recent mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, which left 18 dead and over a dozen injured, now ranks as the deadliest active-shooter incident in the U.S. so far in 2023. The killings, which were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "My office has always fought to ensure that we have common sense gun laws on the books to keep Rhode Islanders safe, and today's ...

The Assault Weapons Ban of 1994, or the Brady Bill, lasted only ten short years as a federal law. However, some states never moved past the ban on high-capacity magazines. Today, we’re looking at ...

A divided federal appeals court panel upheld the District of Columbia’s ban on large-capacity handgun magazines on Tuesday, finding that the city-imposed limit of 10 rounds of ammunition remains ...

A federal appeals court invalidated New Jersey’s ban on “assault” firearms and high-capacity magazines in a 10-5 vote on Friday, ruling that it violates the Second Amendment. The decision by the 3rd U ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (WPRI/AP) — A split Supreme Court on Monday rejected a pair of gun rights cases, though one conservative justice ...

This story is published in partnership with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence. Subscribe to its newsletters. Between 1990 and 2021, the gun industry flooded the American market ...

The only firearm restrictions found to be effective in reducing mass shootings involving children were laws banning the sale of firearms equipped with a large-capacity magazines, according to a new ...

""Since the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, every other court that has considered a challenge to a law restricting high-capacity magazines ...

To force a House vote on the ban of large-capacity magazines, House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chair Congressman Mike Thompson, D-Yolo, alongside House Democratic Leadership announced the ...

Laws that ban assault weapons do indeed protect children from dying in mass shootings, but the same can't be said for more common types of gun restrictions and regulations, new research shows. "Mass ...

A Washington judge ruled the state's high-capacity magazine ban unconstitutional on Monday, but the law will remain in place for now after an emergency order from the state Supreme Court. Cowlitz ...