A federal judge in Kansas has tossed out a machine gun possession charge and questioned if bans on the weapons violate the Second Amendment.

A scathing Justice Department report into law enforcement failures during the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas, included a minute-by-minute account of missteps by police at the scene.

Maine gun retailers are now requiring a three-day wait period for purchases under a new law that was among several gun safety bills adopted after the state’s deadliest mass shooting.

New Jersey’s ban on the AR-15 rifle is unconstitutional, but the state’s cap on magazines over 10 rounds passes constitutional muster.

Ned Blackhawk’s “The Rediscovery of America,” winner last fall of a National Book Award, is a finalist for a history honor presented by the J.

After the release of the photos, they filed a lawsuit to get the entire report from the Texas Rangers, along with finding out who allegedly leaked the photos.

A bill in Texas that would raise the purchase age of AR-style rifles has abruptly advanced, two days after a mass shooting at an outdoor mall near Dallas.

Francisco Oropesa, who authorities say killed five of his neighbors Friday was the subject of a protective order his wife filed in 2022, an official said.

Police say the man who was fatally shot by police after entering a Target store in Omaha, Nebraska, armed with an AR-15-style rifle had obtained the weapon just four days earlier at a sporting goods store.

Police say the 19-year-old gunman who shot and killed two people at a St. Louis high school purchased the AR-15-style rifle from a private seller after an FBI background check stopped him from buying a weapon from a licensed dealer.

Police say the 19-year-old gunman who killed a teacher and a 15-year-old girl at a St. Louis high school was armed with an AR-15-style rifle and what appeared to be more than 600 rounds of ammunition.

When schools in one North Carolina county reopen later this month, new security measures will include stocking AR-15 rifles for school resource officers to use in the event of an active shooter.

The gunmaker Smith & Wesson is facing new scrutiny from Congress.

A U.S. House investigation has found that gun manufacturers have taken in more than $1 billion from selling AR-15-style guns over the past decade.

A warning about possible violence last year involving the 18-year-old now being held in the Buffalo, New York, supermarket shooting is turning attention to New York's “red flag” law.

A man with an AR-15 rifle ambushed three Harris County deputies early Saturday morning, killing one and wounding two others while they were responding to a disturbance outside a bar in north Houston, authorities said.

The maker of the rifle used in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting has offered some of the victims’ families nearly $33 million to settle their lawsuit over how the company marketed the firearm to the public.

A Houston-area man has been arrested and charged after officials found him outside of a club on Washington Avenue with an AR-15.

Years ago, gun politics crossed party lines, and it was easier for Republicans and Democrats to find common ground. In the first years of his tenure, Americans amassed firearms amid fears about new gun measures following mass killings. Gun control groups also are more aggressively underscoring the fears they have about the abundance of guns in homes of Americans. And there are likely significantly more after this year, which consistently smashed monthly records for federal background checks. While it remains a force in the gun arena, it’s unclear what influence it will be able to muster during the Biden administration.

Here are things to know for Friday, Oct. 16:1. Houston police search for motorcycle riders seen in viral video appearing to taunt officersHouston police said an organized event this past weekend brought a lot of motorcycles to town. However, the roughly 2-minute video does not show riders pulling over, some are seen performing stunts in front of the officers' cruisers. Houston SPCA confirms abused dog seen in viral video has been foundThe Houston SPCA confirmed that the dog seen being beaten in a viral video on social media has been found. KPRC 2 reported earlier this week on a viral video that showed a Houston woman kicking a dog as onlookers laughed.

MEYERLAND, Texas A woman was shot with an AR-15 in a possible road rage incident Thursday, police said. Police said it happened on South Braeswood near the South Loop in Meyerland. According to investigators, a vehicle with a man and woman inside pulled up next to the victim and police said things turned violent quickly. Police are still searching for the suspected shooter and the other woman who was in the vehicle. Investigators say they were driving a white car.

(AP) – A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. Will the hypocritical lefties still support her, or is this now a call to arms?” asked one Facebook post containing the video. “No story would ever be published by @LeedsNews without full verification,” Sheridan said on Twitter, referencing the Post’s Twitter handle. The video goes on to show people dressed as Krampus striking people running down the street with bundles of birch branches. One Facebook post alone had over 15,000 shares.