{
  "id": 12112433,
  "title": "Supreme Court's new term kicks off with blockbuster climate change case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/supreme-courts-new-term-kicks-off-with-blockbuster-climate-change-case",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NPR",
    "slug": "npr",
    "url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/10/05/nx-s1-5970070/supreme-court-climate-change-boulder-county"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The US Supreme Court's new term has begun with a significant climate change case. The case revolves around whether local governments can hold large energy companies accountable for the local impacts of climate change. This case has implications that extend beyond climate change.\n\nIn a separate development, a sessions court in Lahore has extended the interim pre-arrest bail of a female suspect in a gang-rape case involving an Azeri woman. The suspect, one of two women accused of facilitating the alleged crime, had her bail extended until October 13. According to the complainant's statement, she had met the two women before the men accused of raping her gathered at an apartment. Two of the three men accused have been apprehended and sent on a six-day physical remand.\n\nThe Supreme Court has also made remarks on a separate case, emphasizing the need to create fear in the minds of those who commit crimes against women. The court noted that there is a feeling of insecurity among women in the city, particularly in vulnerable areas. The justices stressed the importance of preventing crimes rather than just reacting to them after they occur.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/you-need-to-create-fear-supreme-court-to-delhi-police-on-rape-cases",
        "published": "2026-10-05T07:21:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Live Mint",
        "title": "Supreme Court: ‘Need to create fear in minds of goons committing crimes against women’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/supreme-court-need-to-create-fear-in-minds-of-goons-committing-crimes",
        "published": "2026-10-05T07:39:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Supreme Court to open judicial year with ceremony in temporary new building",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/supreme-court-to-open-judicial-year-with-ceremony-in-temporary-new",
        "published": "2026-10-05T08:00:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Supreme Court refuses to intervene in pleas challenging Great Nicobar Project",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/supreme-court-refuses-to-intervene-in-pleas-challenging-great-nicobar",
        "published": "2026-10-05T08:09:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "El Pais English",
        "title": "Trump’s assault on the US Supreme Court enters a decisive year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/trumps-assault-on-the-us-supreme-court-enters-a-decisive-year",
        "published": "2026-10-05T08:38:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "As election looms, Supreme Court reconvenes to new wave of Trump cases",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/as-election-looms-supreme-court-reconvenes-to-new-wave-of-trump-cases",
        "published": "2026-10-05T09:10:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Supreme Court refuses to stay Calcutta HC order in Great Nicobar Island Project; terms ‘preservation of culture’ a fundamental right",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/supreme-court-refuses-to-stay-calcutta-hc-order-in-great-nicobar",
        "published": "2026-10-05T09:45:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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