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.

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

Nov 3 poll choice between super recovery and Biden depression: Trump

10:53 am October 24, 2020

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday said this election for Americans is a choice between a “super recovery” by his administration and a “depression” by his Democratic challenger Joe Biden. Hitting the campaign trail from the battleground State of Florida, a day after the final presidential debate, Trump said “Biden proved last night that […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Mexico ruling party works out leadership dispute on 3rd try

10:50 am October 24, 2020

Mexico City: The Morena party of Mexican President Andr s Manuel L pez Obrador finally chose a leader Friday after two failed, acrimonious attempts. A poll of party members gave a comfortable margin of victory to congressional leader Mario Delgado, a centrist seen as more obedient to the president. The results of an earlier poll […]

Donald Trump set to return to the spotlight with CPAC speech

Trump says final debate went ‘really well’

11:56 pm October 23, 2020

Washington: President Donald Trump is reviewing his debate against Democrat Joe Biden, saying he thought it went “really well” and was an “exciting night.” The Republican president and the Democratic former vice president squared off Thursday in their final head-to-head matchup before the November 3 election. The debate in Tennessee offered more substantive discussion of issues and was lighter on the types of […]

Indiana girl, 8, critical after shot while doing homework

11:49 pm October 23, 2020

Eastbrunswick: An 8-year-old Northwest Indiana girl was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot in the head by stray gunfire while seated on a living room floor doing homework, police said. A preliminary investigation indicates that someone began shooting outside her home Thursday night and one bullet penetrated the siding of the home, East Chicago […]

Harris insists Biden won’t ban fracking

11:42 pm October 23, 2020

Washington: Sen Kamala Harris is clarifying Joe Biden‘s comments during the last presidential debate about transitioning away from the oil industry, saying he won’t ban the oil extraction technique called fracking. Speaking to reporters in Atlanta on Friday, Biden’s running mate said he will “deal with the oil subsidies.” Republicans have launched a barrage of attacks on the issue. Biden was […]