Austria’s centrist government passed the new law, which takes effect next year, after years of pressure from the far right.

Rapid-fire devices are illegal in Oregon, and local governments can prohibit concealed weapons in public buildings. Gov. Tina Kotek held an event commemorating the passage of the Community Safety ...

Austria's parliament has passed a ban on Muslim headscarves for girls under 14 in schools, despite possible constitutional challenges. The ban, supported by a coalition of centrist parties and the far ...

Austria's lower house passed a ban on Muslim headscarves for girls under 14, despite constitutional concerns. The law, ...

For 70 years, neutrality has been the cornerstone of Austria's foreign policy, but debate on it has resurfaced since Russia ...

A federal judge denied a motion to halt Delaware's new "permit to purchase" gun law. The law requires residents to get a permit and complete safety training before buying a handgun. Plaintiffs argued ...

Advocates hope the bill would pressure gun manufacturers to add safety features to their weapons, while providing support to victims. The bill is crafted in a way to avoid running afoul of gun ...

Despite a legal challenge to halt it days before its implementation, Delaware's permit to purchase gun law went into effect on Nov. 16. That's because a federal judge denied an emergency motion by ...

Two New Mexico Democratic lawmakers say they plan to push for legislation increasing oversight of firearm dealers in the ...

Licensed gun owners in Hawaii could face criminal charges for carrying firearms at gas stations, restaurants and grocery stores under a law the Justice Department calls "blatantly unconstitutional," ...

The gun-control debate is perhaps the most misrepresented – and therefore misunderstood – issue in American politics. Many casual observers see the disagreement as a simple matter of one side ...

WASHINGTON STATE – U.S. District Judge Mary Dimke has dismissed a federal lawsuit filed by the National Shooting Sports Foundation against a Washington state gun regulation. The lawsuit challenged the ...