The proposed "assault weapons" ban has passed the RI House, but not without fierce debate. Here's what happened, and what's next for the legislation.

Lawmakers push assault weapons ban proposal in quest to increase gun control, but the measure will likely fail to advance through the GOP-controlled House and Senate.

Lieutenant Gov. Juliana Stratton is running for the U.S. Senate next year. As a result, Pritzker will need to select a new running mate. He did not specify who it will be but emphasized the importance ...

Less-lethal weapons aren’t likely to put a dent in America’s gun-death problem anytime soon though. Last year, gun violence resulted in nearly 41,000 deaths in the United States, though that ...

Trump's reordering of America's foreign policy could be the first step toward massive nuclear weapons proliferation.