Life's a breach

Quest Diagnostics is the latest company to be breached. According to the company, 12 million patients were affected. That means these targets may have had their financial and medical information hacked. The personal information was actually stolen from American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA), a billing collections company that Quest Diagnostics uses.

Travelers lose money to Expedia imposters

What do you do when you need to find something? Search for it on the internet! You might want to do some extra sleuthing.

San Francisco approves cell phone emission law

SAN FRANCISCO - In this city known for producing laws both path-breaking and contentious, legislators have forcefully stepped into another debate - this time over the potential danger of cell phone use.

University goes online, nursing home gets help against virus

SEATTLE (AP) — The University of Washington said Friday it will stop holding classes for nearly 60,000 students at its three campuses and instead offer online instruction to help stop the spread of the worst coronavirus outbreak in the United States.

Ways to safely manage your online passwords

With criminals finding more ways to tap into our personal information to steal our identity, information and money, it’s no wonder we’re constantly being reminded that we need to change, update and not use the same passwords across multiple accounts.

The irony of hacking systems that make us feel safe

I visited friends for dinner last week. We enjoyed a nice evening with fun conversation, just the three of us. Then a voice from the kitchen rudely interrupted. We first thought it was just Alexa spying on us.

Dental care- your way

Every once in a while, there is a breaking news story that comes out regarding the inconsistency between dental practitioners. The most popular one I know of involved a journalist who received comprehensive exams at the hands of 50 different dentists. His experience showed an astounding discrepancy between the treatments that were offered, with a price tag ranging from about $1,200 to nearly $30,000! The conclusion that he drew was that dentists are not to be trusted - after all, they can't even agree with themselves!

Saudi Arabia production boost sends oil lower

Prices drop 2.6 percent, barrel now under $100

NEW YORK - Saudi Arabia's still the boss when it comes to oil.

Hayden annexes 54 acres for R-1 development

Hayden grew by 54 acres Tuesday night after its City Council approved a proposal to annex three parcels of land into its city limits.

Sri Lanka PM says economy 'has collapsed,' unable to buy oil

The foreign currency crisis has crimped imports, creating severe shortages of food, fuel, electricity and other essentials

Oil above $92 a barrel

Traders mull IEA reserves release

SINGAPORE - Oil prices rose to above $92 a barrel Friday in Asia, clawing back some of the previous session's big losses as investors mulled the impact of the IEA's release of emergency crude supplies.

Families must apply for free and reduced lunches

Applications were not required during the pandemic

Applications were not required during the pandemic

Ducks look to build on last season's success

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - While questions swirled about his recruitment to Oregon, running back Lache Seastrunk set about preparing for the upcoming season with the Ducks.

Conservative group owns two 'voter' domain names

Libertarian organization causes Secretary of State Office to rebrand

These bath salts can kill

Not long ago it was Spice, a.k.a., synthetic marijuana (similarity of appearance, not effects). As lawmakers and enforcement agencies caught up, by 2011 they were already behind the latest in designer drugs: "Bath salts." The problem with these synthetic, home chemistry set highs is that as soon as one or another ingredient is banned, the makers find another way to concoct it. And rename it.

Pressure the back pain away

Maybe you scoff at yoga. Maybe you sneer at acupuncture.

What 'sponsored content' means at The Press

The Coeur d’Alene Press launched something called “sponsored content” less than six months ago. As something that’s new to many of our readers, we thought explaining it might help remove some of the mystery.

Da 'Yoopers' are in Merriam-Webster

Dictionary adds the words

Ethereal in E on ice

Musician performs for TikTok followers with show on Fernan Lake

Ethereal in E on ice

Welcome to the gun show

Lewis Clark Trader puts on its annual event in Post Falls