States with weak gun laws, including Wisconsin, experience more firearm deaths among children ages 0 to 17, according to a study published in the June issue of JAMA Pediatrics.

Stand-your-ground laws, which are in effect in more than half of U.S. states, are associated with higher homicide rates, ...

Groups of gun safety advocates are urging lawmakers in North Carolina to uphold Governor Josh Stein's veto on a controversial ...

The daughter of state Rep. John Hoffman issued a statement following a federal indictment against the accused assassin.

A newly signed federal law is set to remove a longstanding tax on certain firearms, and it’s prompting both anticipation from gun retailers and a constitutional challenge from national gun ...

The taxes on sound suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns, originally enacted in 1934, were meant to be prohibitive, imposing bans in the guise of raising revenue.

Tennessee's new laws on immigration already face court challenges. Other states are changing gun laws or imposing new restrictions on transgender people.

Senate Republicans have revised language in President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” to eliminate the $200 tax stamp for firearm silencers — also known as suppressors — and scrap a ...

Gun rights groups fumed Friday after the Senate parliamentarian ruled that a provision deregulating firearm silencers cannot be included in President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough rejected Republicans' effort to exempt some religious schools, including Hillsdale College, from an income tax, as well as to deregulate gun silencers.

Republicans’ tax bill would water down a century-old gun law The proposed changes come at a time when the firearms industry is seeking to boost sales that have plummeted since the covid-19 pandemic.

Senate official rules against gun silencer language in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' The Senate parliamentarian has ruled numerous aspects of President Donald Trump’s priority bill don't comply ...