Politics Apr 03 Hegseth says he will allow troops to take personal weapons onto military bases By Ben Finley, Associated Press
Politics Mar 02 LISTEN: Supreme Court considers whether marijuana and other drug users may possess firearms The Supreme Court seemed likely Monday to loosen a federal law that bars marijuana users from owning guns in a case that crossed typical political lines. By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
Nation Jan 27 Watch 3:12 Minneapolis residents remain skeptical after immigration enforcement leadership change President Trump said he is going to de-escalate tensions amid his aggressive immigration crackdown centered on Minneapolis. But at the same time, Trump said the adjustments should not be seen as a pullback, and he again blamed Alex Pretti for… By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Eliot Barnhart
Nation Jan 27 Watch 2:53 How the White House tone on Minnesota shootings has evolved The Trump administration’s response to the deadly shootings in Minneapolis has been evolving. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports on the president's latest comments. By Liz Landers, Doug Adams
Politics Jan 27 Fact-checking FBI Director Patel's claim that guns are barred at protests After federal immigration agents shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, FBI Director Kash Patel said people cannot bring loaded firearms to protests. Laws vary by state, but the law in Minnesota, and many other states, makes guns at protests… By Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact
Jan 27 Killing of Alex Pretti scrambles Second Amendment politics for Trump By Bill Barrow, Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press On Tuesday, Trump weighed in anew on Pretti having a firearm, which he was legally allowed to carry. Before leaving for a trip to Iowa, the president told reporters he wanted to see an investigation into the death but also… Continue reading
Jan 19 LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case on law banning guns from private property By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Associated Press Hawaii’s gun laws, long among the strictest in the nation, will be the focus of arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday. The court is taking up the state's ban on firearms on private property that is open to the public,… Continue reading
Dec 17 Trump administration accuses U.S. Virgin Islands of violating Second Amendment By Dánica Coto, Associated Press The U.S. government sued the U.S. territory, its police department and Police Commissioner. It accuses them of obstructing and systematically denying American citizens the right to possess and carry guns. Continue reading
Oct 03 Supreme Court will weigh Hawaii's strict ban on guns on private property By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press President Donald Trump's Republican administration had urged the justices to take the case, arguing the law violates the court’s landmark 2022 ruling that expanded gun rights by finding the Second Amendment generally gives people the right to carry firearms. Continue reading
Jun 02 Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Maryland assault weapons ban By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press The Maryland law was passed after the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut that killed 20 children and six adults. Continue reading