NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA

NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA COLUMN AT DEMOCRATIC ACCENT SIGNIFIES THE NEWS STORIES, ARTICLES AND OPINION FROM AMERICAN CONTINENT. IT MOSTLY COMPRISES THE LATEST GEOPOLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA AND OTHER PROMINENT NATIONS IN THE AMERICAN CONTINENT.

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Trump admin funds plasma company based in owner’s condo

7:19 pm November 1, 2020

Washington: When the Trump administration gave a well-connected Republican donor seed money to test a possible COVID-19-fighting blood plasma technology, it noted the company’s “manufacturing facilities” in Charleston, South Carolina. Plasma Technologies LLC is indeed based in the stately waterfront city. But there are no manufacturing facilities. Instead, the company exists within the luxury condo of its majority owner, […]

Donald Trump set to return to the spotlight with CPAC speech

In campaign’s final days, Trump hopes rallies mean big votes

7:08 pm November 1, 2020

Butler: President Donald Trump is mounting one final test of whether the massive crowds that often show up at his signature rallies will translate into votes as he finishes the final 48 hours of his re-election campaign with a dizzying onslaught of events in the battleground states that could decide the race. The president will hold five […]

Tropical Storm Eta ties record; expected to become hurricane

4:09 pm November 1, 2020

Miami: Forecasters expect the newly-formed Tropical Storm Eta to become a hurricane by Monday, shortly after the system formed in the Caribbean and tied the record for more named storms in a single Atlantic hurricane season. The system had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 kph) early Sunday, the US National Hurricane Centre said in an […]

Trump or Biden? US presidential race reaches climax; long lines seen outside polling stations

Joe Biden is corrupt career politician, betrayed Americans for last 47 years: Trump

7:30 pm October 31, 2020

Washington: US President Donald Trump has accused his rival and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden of being a corrupt career politician who has done nothing but betray the Americans for the last 47 years. Trump is known to make unsubstantiated allegations against his rival, often making untrue claims. There is no evidence of Biden ever being tainted by corruption. Addressing a rally in Rochster in Minnesota on […]

Expect a lot more of the same if Trump wins a second term

7:16 pm October 31, 2020

Washington: Expect to see a lot more of the same if there’s a second Trump administration. President Donald Trump has consistently pointed to tax cuts and regulatory relief as key successes of his first four years in office. He has repeatedly pushed for the end of the Obama-era health law but has yet to deliver a plan to replace […]