The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to Maryland’s ban on so-called “assault weapons.” Then-Democratic Gov. Martin O’Malley signed the ban into law in May 2013.

Joe Reyes, of Schaumburg, said he traveled to Springfield to challenge stereotypes about ... especially the assault weapons ban. “Whatever happens, this case is going to get appealed to the ...

U.S. lawmakers are continuing to advocate for gun control by pushing an assault weapons ban proposal. "It shall be unlawful for a person to import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess ...