The morning read for Thursday, Oct. 17

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:

• ‘Shaken baby’ death row inmate Robert Roberson turns to Supreme Court to halt his execution (Kiara Alfonseca & Devin Dwyer, ABC News)
• EPA foes lost Supreme Court bid to stop carbon rule. The fight isn’t over. (Niina H. Farah & Lesley Clark, E&E News)
• Water Dispute Before Supreme Court Gives Rise to Unusual Alliances (Abbie VanSickle, The New York Times)
• Neil Gorsuch’s New Book Is an Embarrassment (Ankush Khardori, Politico)
• In a close election, here are three legal disputes that could reach the Supreme Court (David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times)