America Election 2024

Voting Shenanigans: When Will You Know Who's in Charge?

Get ready, Singapore! Here’s the lowdown on the US Election 2024 and how you can catch all the action. Will it be Kamala-Harris or Trump 2.0?

As the United States gears up for the highly anticipated presidential election on November 5, 2024, all eyes are on the energetic showdown between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and former Republican President Donald Trump. With the nation’s future in the balance, American citizens are bracing themselves for a rollercoaster of emotions! But isn’t it amusing how while they debate policies, we’re sitting over here wondering who has the best kaya toast in Singapore?

Now, the real question on everyone's minds: When will the results be announced? If the past is any indicator, expect a nail-biting wait. In the 2020 election, Americans had to wait four days after polls closed to find out Joe Biden was the tiara-wearing winner. It’s like ordering a burger and waiting for it to arrive in a delivery box that might just be stuck in a traffic jam.

As November 5 approaches, excitement is in the air! Polls will start closing at staggered times across the states, with places like Georgia shutting shop as early as 7pm ET and Hawaii keeping the lights on until 12am ET. It’s practically a coast-to-coast party! But fear not, for those of you in Singapore, living on the other side of the globe doesn’t mean you can’t stay connected. Get your popcorn ready for a marathon of election night coverage dripping with suspense, as updates come sliding in like a thrilling K-drama twist.

So, mark your calendars and get involved! Reporting live on all those intricate details from swing states to counting times makes the election the best reality show of them all! Who wouldn't love high-stake drama paired with a soupçon of political intrigue?

Did you know that the U.S. has the highest military budget in the world, allocating more than a whopping $740 billion a year? That’s enough to make even the most seasoned financier faint! Also, if you’re looking for a good healthcare plan, better get comfy—Americans pay more per capita on healthcare than any other country. These little nuggets of information just show how the U.S. remains a strange mix of the utterly fascinating—and a tad AWOL!