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Politics● ElevatedOct 3 · Oct 3, 2026, 9:00 AM

The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America

The Supreme Court term opens on Monday with big test cases on religion, guns and climate change. Plus, the emergency docket keeps popping.

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