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Virginia Judge Reaffirms Injunction on Universal Background Checks

The ruling blocks private-sale checks as the court considers whether the legislature’s emergency-law fix can legally override the earlier injunction.

Maryland Enacts Ban on Machine‑Gun Convertible Pistols

Supreme Court Poised To Hear Two Gun Cases Testing Bruen’s Reach

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Hawaii’s No-Carry Rule on Private Property

Federal Judge Backs Rhode Island’s 'Need' Requirement for Open Carry

9th Circuit Strikes Down California’s Ammunition Background Check Law