WASHINGTON (AP) — A split Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to a state ban on assault weapons, a term referring to semiautomatic rifles that are popular among gun owners and that ...

The state legislation, enacted in 2013 after the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, specifically targets the AR-15 -- the most popular rifle in America with 20-30 million in circulation. They are ...

The high court rebuffed a bid to overturn state bans on high-capacity gun magazines in a case out of Rhode Island.

He says there is a strong argument that AR-15s are in 'common use' by law-abiding citizens and therefore protected by the Second Amendment.

Thomas said that the constitutional status of AR-15s is "all the urgent" following a recent Court decision on ghost guns. The ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear two major gun cases challenging a Maryland gun law that bans assault-style weapons and a Rhode Island restriction on large-capacity magazines.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to the legality of state restrictions on assault-style rifles and large-capacity ammunition magazines, passing up for now cases that ...

The Supreme Court declined to take up a pair of gun rights cases, one in Maryland and the other in Rhode Island.