Leaders of state humanities councils throughout the country say federal funding cuts by President Donald Trump's ...

Taal’s case was connected to the broader assault on democratic rights and ... campus protests calling for university divestment from weapons manufacturers and companies profiting from the ...

How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...

Under the Capital Laws of New-England that went into effect between 1636-1647 the death penalty was meted out for pre-meditated murder, sodomy, witchcraft, adultery, idolatry, blasphemy ...

They sent an urgent letter to George Washington, asking for his blessing as well as men and ammunition to launch their assault ... the British intended to seize weapons owned by Virginians ...

A Massachusetts law banning assault weapons is not unconstitutional as a bar against owning and selling dangerous ...

Monterey police said that a traffic stop led to the arrest of a man who had an assault weapon in his trunk. The vehicle was pulled over on Wednesday for having a loud and modified exhaust.

The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit on Thursday held that a Massachusetts law banning the sale, transfer, or possession of an assault weapon is not unconstitutional under the Second ...

PROVIDENCE – On a day that brought some 2,000 gun rights advocates to the State House to rally against a so-called “assault weapons” bill, the chief sponsor acknowledged his proposal as ...

She said she would support a ban on the manufacture and distribution of "ghost" guns, stricter limits on high-capacity ...

The Rhode Island House Judiciary Committee held a hearing for the Rhode Island Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025 on March 26, offering a forum for debate on a bill that restricts the manufacture, sale, ...