The ban got its first-ever committee vote, the first of two this week.

Along with assault weapons, Democrats moved legislation forward allowing victims of gun violence to sue firearm industry members.

Mass shootings using an assault weapon resulted in nearly six times as many people shot and more than twice as many killed, according to Everytown.

Virginia lawmakers are considering several gun control bills that could significantly impact firearm purchases and ownership in the Commonwealth, including an assault weapons ban and new licensing ...

Among the proposed legislation is a bill aiming to ban the sale of assault weapons and high-capacity magazines. Another places age restrictions on some kinds of guns.

A judge last month once again upheld Washington’s 2023 law banning the sale of certain semiautomatic firearms classified as assault weapons. But the dispute is likely not over. The gun rights advocacy ...

A judge last month once again upheld Washington’s 2023 law banning the sale of certain semiautomatic firearms classified as assault weapons. But the dispute is likely not over. The gun rights advocacy ...

New Mexico lawmakers are debating a controversial gun control bill targeting local gun dealers with stricter regulations.