Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Department of Justice filed suit against Washington, D.C., Monday to overturn the District's ...

D.C. court finds 10‑round magazine ban unconstitutional and vacates a conviction. Appeals and enforcement questions follow.

The Trump administration is suing the local government of Washington, D.C., over its gun laws, claiming that restrictions on certain semiautomatic weapons run afoul of Second Amendment rights. The U.S ...

The Trump administration’s Justice Department has picked a high‑stakes fight with the nation’s capital, arguing that Washington’s ban on AR‑15 style rifles and other semiautomatic weapons violates the ...

Federal prosecutors are applying a new Justice Department policy that forbids felony charges for people carrying shotguns or rifles in D.C. to both prospective cases and past offenses, according to ...

In Washington, D.C., a gun cannot be legally owned unless it is registered, and it cannot be registered if it qualifies as an "assault weapon" under D.C. law. That policy, the U.S. Justice Department ...

The Justice Department on Monday sued the District of Columbia, arguing that the city’s ban on AR-15s and other semiautomatic rifles violates the Second Amendment and Supreme Court precedent, The ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --The federal government is suing Washington, D.C., to ease its gun-ownership laws, which are the strictest in the nation. The U.S. Department of Justice filed the suit Monday in federal ...