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A minority of law-abiding adults, who may share personal characteristics with a prohibited person (name, physical description, etc.)...

The NRA likely won't be able to stop the bipartisan Senate gun bill from becoming law, but that doesn't mean its influence is waning, a political expert says.

Southland and California Democrats reacted angrily Thursday to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down a New York law that restricts concealed weapons licenses, calling it an attack on public safety -- while gun-rights groups hailed it as a "watershed" decision in support of gun rights.

The ruling focused on the New York law's requirement for people to show a "special need" to carry a concealed weapon, beyond a simple desire for self-defense.

Bill to tighten background checks for would-be gun purchasers

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A bipartisan package of modest gun safety measures advanced in the U.S. Senate on Thursd...

The U.S. Supreme Court by a 6-3 ruling has hammered a century-old New York law requiring “just cause” to obtain a concealed carry permit.

The NRA cannot and will not support a bill that ignores the due process rights of Americans.

Federal law imposes a lifetime firearm possession prohibition on those who have been convicted of MCDV, which is concerning.

The Assembly Judiciary Committee agenda for today grew overnight. In fact, it doubled. We reported on a package of horrible gun bills Monday.