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Saudi Oil Refineries Attacked by Drones – Update
Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels Claim Strike (Updated) Official Saudi sources have confirmed that two major oil refineries in the kingdom were hit by drone attacks early Saturday 14th September. This resulted...
Trump Administration Plans To Ban Sale Of Flavored E-Cigarettes
WASHINGTON (PM) — The Trump Administration announced Wednesday it intends to outlaw the selling of non-tobacco-flavored electronic cigarettes during an almost-nationwide vaping crisis. “The Trump Administration is making it clear...
Actress Felicity Huffman Sentenced To 14 Days In Prison For Role In College Admissions Scandal
BOSTON (PM) — Actress Felicity Huffman was sentenced to 14 days behind bars on Friday for her part in the sweeping scam. "I am deeply sorry to the students, schools,...
Brazil Defender Of Indigenous Tribes Brutally Assassinated “Execution-Style” In Amazonian Town
BRAZIL (PM) — Maxciel Pereira dos Santos, a hardened champion of Brazil’s indigenous people, has reportedly been executed in a remote Amazon town while riding his motorcycle. The BBC reports Santos was...
New SNL Hire Shane Gillis Has a History of Racist, Homophobic Remarks
Thursday, Saturday Night Live announced three new cast members for the upcoming 45th season: improviser Chloe Fineman, stand-up Shane Gillis, and SNL writer Bowen Yang. Later in the day, nevertheless, a segment from Gillis’s podcast, Matt...
New Zealand Government Plans More Gun Restrictions This Year
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (PM) — Six months after a gunman killed 51 people at two Christchurch mosques, New Zealand’s government is proposing further restrictions to gun ownership. A bill introduced...
CNN, New York Times Will Host Fourth Democratic Debate, Scheduled For October
The Democratic National Committee announced Friday that CNN and The New York Times will co-host the party's fourth presidential debate next month in Westerville, Ohio. The debate will air live from the...
Appeals Court Reinstates Lawsuit Against Fox News Over Seth Rich Story
NEW YORK (PM) — A federal appeals court in New York has renewed a lawsuit claiming Fox News abused the killing of a Democratic National Committee employee. The 2nd U.S....
Musician Eddie Money Dies at 70 From Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer
The Brooklyn native is remembered for his hit songs "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Take Me Home Tonight." He was 70. His family has released a statement on his passing....
Grand Jury Indicts Walmart Shooter, District Attorney Seeking Death Penalty
NOTE: Under PorterMedium's current policy of reporting on mass shooters, we have chosen to not share the photograph of the shooter. His image is widely available online, and we wish...
