Gun control advocates do not just oppose civilian gun ownership; they also argue that guns in the hands of police make people less safe. In January, a Border Patrol agent in Portland shot and wounded ...

U.S. lawmakers are continuing to advocate for gun control by pushing an assault weapons ban proposal. "It shall be unlawful for a person to import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess, in or ...

Minneapolis leaders are moving forward with a new gun control ordinance, but questions remain about whether it can actually ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A gun control measure in Hawaii failed by a narrow vote this week, ...

A federal appeals court on Thursday struck down a longstanding federal ban that prevented the sale of handguns to Americans between the ages of 18 and 20 - a landmark gun control regulation in place ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — State lawmakers are taking up a new round of gun control legislation and heard public testimony Tuesday morning on several bills that would create new rules around firearms. The ...

Gov. Tim Walz confirmed Tuesday that he wants a special session to vote on a gun control package which will include an assault weapons ban. But a narrowly divided legislature will make any sweeping ...

Days after a gunman charged security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in what investigators say was an attempt to ...

The Minneapolis City Council is poised to pass a gun control ordinance on Thursday, which includes a ban on assault style weapons, large capacity magazines, ghost guns and would restrict firearms in ...

Remember when restaurants had smoking and non-smoking sections? A table just a few feet away could be filled with people smoking like chimneys while you’re “safely” seated in the non-smoking section ...

On the first day of March, a man shot two women in a South Carolina shopping plaza parking lot then turned the gun on himself, police in Greenville said. Days later across the country, police said a ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Senate committee approved several gun control measures Monday, marking the first legislative progress on these issues after years of vetoes by former Republican Governor ...