Stories by Stephan Bisaha

Stephan Bisaha

Largest housing affordability bill in decades becomes law without Trump's signature
By Stephan Bisaha

Largest housing affordability bill in decades becomes law without Trump's signature

Stephan Bisaha | Jul 10, 2026, 2:55 PM UTC
President Trump refused to sign the bill without Congress first passing his sweeping voter ID bill.
Israel has reportedly used white phosphorus near Lebanese cities and towns. What is it?
Israel has reportedly used white phosphorus near Lebanese cities and towns. What is it?
White phosphorus is not banned under international law, but can "create cruel injuries" and indiscriminate harm in civilian areas.
Stephan Bisaha | Jun 6, 2026, 6:48 PM UTC
What do you actually get when you pay for AI?
What do you actually get when you pay for AI?
Just 3% of U.S. households pay for AI for personal use. Sign ups are growing — even though Americans have subscription fatigue.
Stephan Bisaha | Jun 4, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
This is how close American households are to the financial edge
This is how close American households are to the financial edge
A new report shows that nearly half of U.S. households did not earn enough to cover their necessities in 2024.
Stephan Bisaha | May 28, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Trump wants a gas tax holiday. There's a much bigger problem looming
Trump wants a gas tax holiday. There's a much bigger problem looming
Suspending the federal gasoline tax could save drivers up to 18.4 cents per gallon. But it would drain the fund meant to cover roadbuilding and repairs — a fund that's already in trouble.
Camila Domonoske, Stephan Bisaha | May 28, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? The best options for saving gas
Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? The best options for saving gas
The national average for a gallon of gasoline is $4.55, as America heads into one of the busiest travel weekends of the year. What can you do to cut your costs?
Camila Domonoske, Stephan Bisaha | May 22, 2026, 2:27 PM UTC