The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals voted Monday to rehear a felon-in-possession case that could strip Congress of the authority it has relied on for decades to prosecute millions of Americans for gun possession, following a pointed call from Justice Clarence Thomas to rethink the constitutional foundation of one of the most-used federal gun statutes on the books.
Senate Bill 948, introduced in February by Berkeley Democrat Jesse Arreguin, would require anyone buying a firearm in California to first complete a four-hour safety course with a certified instructor, then obtain a state-issued "firearms safety certificate."
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday against the City of Jacksonville, alleging the city knowingly maintained an illegal registry of gun owners in violation of state law for nearly two years.
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Washington, DC's police department over its ban on several firearms, infringing upon the Second Amendment.
A British IT contractor, Jon Richelieu-Booth, was arrested by West Yorkshire Police after posting a photo on LinkedIn showing him holding a shotgun at a friend’s property in Florida.
A Virginia jury has awarded former elementary school teacher Abby Zwerner $10 million in a civil lawsuit against her assistant principal, following a 2023 shooting in which Zwerner was critically wounded by a six-year-old student.