The Best Writing We're Finding Around The Web On Why Trump Won, Harris Lost, And What It All Means

After Trump’s historic win was officially announced Wednesday morning, many turned to social media to share their shock. Donald Trump is set to be the next president of the United States. Yet, in an election cycle where national and swing-state polls were neck-and-neck for weeks, it was easy to believe that Vice President Kamala Harris was on track for a landslide victory—or at least, that’s what your TikTok feed might have suggested.

A Biden-era law providing a decade of lucrative subsidies for new solar, wind, and other clean energy projects would be near-impossible to repeal, thanks to support from Republican states. Donald Trump’s return to the White House will refocus the nation’s energy policy onto maximizing oil and gas production and away from fighting climate change, but the Republican win in Tuesday’s presidential elections is unlikely to dramatically slow the U.

The AI server maker’s bad day follows another double-digit stock plunge last week after its accounting firm Ernst & Young resigned. More bad news for Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI): Shares sank more than 20% on Wednesday after the AI server maker missed earnings estimates, adding to its mounting problems.

All of these unions endorsed Harris. In the wake of Trump’s victory last night, here’s what they’re saying about how they’ll move forward. One of the most-sought-after demographics of the 2024 election was the union vote. And even though Vice President Kamala Harris earned endorsements from many of the country’s biggest unions, voter support among union workers was decidedly split. 

Texas-based convenience store and gas station Buc-ee’s is looking to open up a second Colorado location in Palmer Lake. The company is still in the early planning stages and has inquired about the town annexing land for the potential gas station at County Line Road and Interstate 25, according to a Facebook post by Palmer Lake Mayor Glant Havenar. The Palmer Lake Board of Trustees has granted an eligibility hearing to the company that will take place Dec.

You can soon extend your stay at a southeast Denver hotel permanently. A South Florida investor and local developer are teaming up to convert an extended-stay hotel at 3699 S. Monaco St. in Denver into apartments. The hotel closed in tandem with the real estate last week. Aryn Spahr and Adam Berger purchased the two three-story, 30,000-square-foot buildings for $13.5 million, or $219 a foot.