Second Amendment

The U.S. Department of Justice filed lawsuits against Virginia and California alleging that recently enacted state gun restrictions violate the U.S. Constitution. In...

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6–3 decision, ruled that states may not require gun owners to obtain the property owner's advance permission before bringing firearms on...

In Wolford v. Lopez (2026) the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6–3 decision, struck down a Hawaii rule that effectively required licensed gun owners to obtain express permi...

The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has filed lawsuits against California and Virginia challenging recent state firearm restrictions, and DOJ officials sa...

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision in Wolford v. Lopez (2026), ruling against the State of Hawaii and in favor of a plaintiff who challenged a Hawaii regul...

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that applying the federal prohibition on firearm possession by unlawful users of controlled substances (18 U.S.C. §922(g)(3))...

The newsletter reports that a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds a majority of Americans skeptical about U.S. involvement in the U.S.-Israel campaign against Iran, a...

In a 6–3 decision in Wolford v. Lopez, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Hawaii law that required concealed-carry permit holders to obtain permission before bring...

In U.S. v. Hemani (2026) the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that prosecuting Ali Hemani for possessing a firearm solely because he was an unlawful marijuana user wa...

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that the government's prosecution of Ali Hemani — a Texas resident in whose home agents found a pistol and about 60 grams of ...

A growing number of U.S. states have passed or advanced laws restricting the possession, manufacture, or digital distribution of 3D-printed firearms and related blue...

The Department of Justice recently published a Federal Register notice restoring federal gun rights for 22 people, many of whom have decades-old, nonviolent felony c...