Do we?” Our answer to that question, then and now, is “no, we don’t.” That means we must rid ourselves of assault weapons, ...

Circuit upholds Illinois assault weapons and large-capacity magazine ban in Barnett v. Raoul, backing Attorney General Kwame ...

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld Illinois’ 2023 assault weapons ban pushed by Democrats in the wake of the July 4, ...

A federal appeals court has upheld an Illinois ban on semiautomatic weapons. The decision Thursday keeps in place a law ...

The ruling comes just over a week since the Supreme Court announced it would review similar bans in other states.

In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the Illinois law is “consistent with our regulatory tradition.

The Supreme Court likely will have the final say on whether there is a Constitutional right to possess assault weapons — and ...

After upholding the Second Amendment rights of drug users and carry permit holders, the justices will address the ...

When the Supreme Court began taking the Second Amendment seriously as an individual right, states that disagree looked for ways to resist. Hawaii passed a 2023 law to ban firearms by default on ...

Two Supreme Court rulings in June 2026 reinforced the trend toward broad gun rights under the Second Amendment, overriding attempts to limit concealed carry and to punish the ownership of guns by drug ...

In a dissent joined by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson accused the Supreme Court’s conservative majority of twisting its 2022 Second Amendment precedent “into a free-for-all ...

A pedestrian walks past the Waikiki Gun Club in Honolulu, Thursday, June, 23, 2022. The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a 2023 Hawaiʻi law requiring people to get permission to carry guns into stores, ...