A Second Opinion is a recurring series by Haley Proctor on the Second Amendment and constitutional litigation. The Supreme ...

A closely divided Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a 2nd Amendment challenge to the bans on semiautomatic rifles in Maryland, California and eight other blue states. Gun rights advocates say these ...

A federal appeals court dealt a major blow to California’s gun laws Friday, ruling the state’s open-carry ban in most ...

WASHINGTON — The criminal indictment against Hunter Biden for illegal gun possession could run afoul of the new and broader 2nd Amendment interpretation that has been gaining traction in conservative ...

This is a military historian’s view of the Second Amendment, which, in a historical context, is a military clause directly linked to national defense and the kind ...

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Michael Bass is a native Tennessean and Nashville healthcare executive. He served in the Marine Corps. Prentiss Nelson is a fifth generation Tennessean and Nashville businessman. He also a veteran of ...

The statue "Authority of Law" by artist James Earle Fraser is seen outside the U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C., in 2010. Credit - Mark Wilson—Getty Images Even though Rahimi upheld a ...

The Lansing-East Lansing metro area has about 540,000 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It’s a big small town. Everybody here knows lots of people who study at MSU, work at MSU as faculty ...

Mr. Charles is a law professor at Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law. Mr. Schafer is an adjunct professor at Fordham University School of Law. With its new term starting this month, the ...

The Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.