More Washingtonians than ever have a license to carry a concealed weapon, state data shows. Why it matters: The rise comes as ...

The first eight-hour day focuses on the mindset of legally carrying a firearm in public and the second focuses on the skill set — both of which a student needs to be successful.

As of 2022, Ohio is a "constitutional carry" state, meaning people 21 and older who can legally own guns can also carry them, either openly or concealed.

18-year-olds are also allowed to carry a handgun according to state law. But if an 18-year-old walked into CrossRoads Shooting Sports looking to shoot at the range, a legal guardian or a spouse who is ...

The plaintiffs had argued that despite being licensed to carry concealed weapons in their home states, California’s laws unconstitutionally prevented them from even applying for a California concealed ...

Starting today, Wyomingites will be allowed to carry guns into state government buildings, with some exceptions, including courthouses and law enforcement facilities.

A new law requiring more training for those seeking concealed handgun permits in Colorado goes into effect on Tuesday and sheriff's offices around the state are experiencing long lines of people ...

Several states require permits, while some — such as Delaware, Wisconsin, and Mississippi — specifically require them for concealed tasers. In some states, background checks are mandatory.

Oregon lawmakers have passed one of the most hotly contested gun bills this year. Meanwhile, a bill that aimed to bolster the state’s firearm regulatory network appears to have died.

The Oregon Legislature has voted to ban rapid-fire devices and give local governments new authority to prohibit people from carrying a concealed handgun into certain public buildings. Meanwhile, ...

Midwestern and Southern states use much higher rates of the potentially harmful pesticide 2,4-D, according to U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) data. A map by USGS, based on the latest data, collected ...

In 2020, there were just three states where older adults outnumbered children—Maine, Vermont and Florida—but in 2024, this number had increased to 11.