The Big Idea is a series that asks top lawmakers and figures to discuss their moonshot — what’s the one proposal, if politics and polls and even price tag were not an issue, they’d implement to change ...

A bill intended to restore firearm rights to people with certain nonviolent felony convictions failed in a tight roll call vote in a House panel after more than two hours of discussion Tuesday. House ...

The Justice Department is proceeding with plans to revive a moribund relief process for people who have lost their Second Amendment rights as a result of criminal convictions. The department's FY 2026 ...

Although President Donald Trump has been entrusted with control of the nation's vast military might, including its nuclear weapons, he is not allowed to own a gun. He lost that right as a result of 34 ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration is facing criticism for restoring the rights of 10 people convicted of crimes to legally purchase guns and explosives. Senator Patty Murray, along with ...

A Justice Department official believes she was fired from her job due to refusing to restore the gun rights to controversial actor Mel Gibson. Elizabeth G. Oyer is a US Justice Department pardon ...

CHEYENNE - The state of Wyoming says the federal agency that enforces gun laws was wrong to reject a state law that seeks to allow people convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence to regain their ...

The Justice Department (DOJ) plans to create a process for those with criminal convictions to restore their gun rights, sparking alarm it will return firearms to those convicted of violent crimes. The ...