Assault Weapons Ban News

Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a trailblazing Republican senator from Kansas and the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate without a husband previously serving, has di

A federal appeals court has struck down New Jersey's ban on assault firearms and large-capacity magazines, ruling it unconstitutional. This decision comes as th

A federal appeals court has upheld Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons, a law enacted largely in response to a deadly Independence Day parade shooting.