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What counts as sovereign in the cloud?

Hosken: The term ‘sovereignty’ is used by different providers in different ways, which can lead to confusion. What does sovereign cloud mean for customers? Michels:…

mingooland · · 9 min read
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Supreme Court declines to step into Maryland gun licensing and Hawaii climate change suits

<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-11-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Supreme Court declines to step into Maryland gun licensing and Hawaii climate change suits" title="Supreme Court declines to step into Maryland gun licensing and Hawaii climate change suits" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-11-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-11-570x570.jpg 570w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-11-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-11-1000x1000.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to Maryland’s handgun licensing regime, as well as a pair of cases seeking to hold oil and gas companies responsible for damage caused by climate change. The announcement came as part of a list of...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/01/supreme-court-declines-to-step-into-maryland-gun-licensing-and-hawaii-climate-change-suits/">Supreme Court declines to step into Maryland gun licensing and Hawaii climate change suits</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com">SCOTUSblog</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 4 min read
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Justices appear supportive of retired firefighter’s discrimination suit

<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-10-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Justices appear supportive of retired firefighter’s discrimination suit" title="Justices appear supportive of retired firefighter’s discrimination suit" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-10-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-10-570x570.jpg 570w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-10-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-10-1000x1000.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The Supreme Court on Monday appeared sympathetic to a retired Florida firefighter who is seeking to sue her former employer under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Karyn Stanley, who worked for the fire department in Sanford, Fla., for two decades before Parkinson’s disease forced her...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/01/justices-appear-supportive-of-retired-firefighters-discrimination-suit/">Justices appear supportive of retired firefighter’s discrimination suit</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com">SCOTUSblog</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 5 min read
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PDP Replaces Odefa, Nominates Egwu as South East National Vice Chair

<p>Ebonyi State PDP has nominated Zonal Youth Leader, Goodluck Egwu as Vice Chairman following Odefa’s expulsion for anti-party activities.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.arise.tv/pdp-replaces-odefa-nominates-egwu-as-south-east-national-vice-chair/">PDP Replaces Odefa, Nominates Egwu as South East National Vice Chair</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.arise.tv">Arise News</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 2 min read
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Politics

Challenge to Texas age-verification on porn sites comes to Supreme Court

<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-9-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Challenge to Texas age-verification on porn sites comes to Supreme Court" title="Challenge to Texas age-verification on porn sites comes to Supreme Court" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-9-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-9-570x570.jpg 570w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-9-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/supremecourt-9-1000x1000.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />A trade group for the adult entertainment industry will appear at the Supreme Court on Wednesday in its challenge to a Texas law that requires pornography sites to verify the age of their users before providing access – for example, by requiring a government-issued identification....</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2025/01/challenge-to-texas-age-verification-on-porn-sites-comes-to-supreme-court/">Challenge to Texas age-verification on porn sites comes to Supreme Court</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com">SCOTUSblog</a>.</p>

mingooland · · 10 min read
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