SILVER SPRING, Md. — A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld Maryland's decade-old ban on military-style firearms commonly referred to as assault weapons. A majority of 4th U.S. Circuit Court ...

Adam Schiff (D-California) introduced the so-called “ Assault Weapons Ban of 2025 .” It picks up where his predecessor, ...

The justices in their current term are weighing the fate of a federal gun ban for people ... Illinois and Maryland are among 14 states that outlaw either so-called assault weapons or large ...

In response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting in 2012 and other mass shootings, Maryland’s legislature passed a major gun-control law in 2013. Challengers have taken aim at two parts ...

The federal appeals court in Richmond upheld Maryland’s assault-style weapons ban in an opinion that found regulating “excessively dangerous weapons” compatible with the Second Amendment.

That court ruled that weapons covered by the assault weapons ban ... to such laws are also brewing in Maryland and in federal courts out west. A Rhode Island ban on large-capacity magazines ...

HONOLULU (KITV) — A state conference committee advanced the assault weapon ban which will make its way to the senate floor. A lobbying group called Moms Demand Action continues to advocate for ...

Second Amendment and gun rights advocates took Massachusetts to court over an assault weapons ban, and a federal appeals court ruled that the state’s laws are constitutional. Last July ...