Don't dash to buy RFID-blocking gear

Radio-frequency identification is a nifty technology that uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects. The tags store data electronically that special readers can pick up. These systems are used in tons of industries; you’re probably most familiar with toll tags for your car and implanted “chips” that can identify a pet. Both employ this useful idea, which goes by the shorthand RFID.

Background checks blocked a record high 300,000 gun sales

Everytown’s research found that 16% of would-be gun buyers in 2020 were prohibited by state law

Goal is $185,000 - and 0 tears

Just one week.

OP-ED: Caregiving in the era of COVID-19

By LUPE WISSEL

Nonviolence, community action at heart of MLK Day event

Civic Engagement Alliance, HREI host Community Conversations online seminar

Civic Engagement Alliance, HREI host online seminar on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Reader Comment: Caregiving in the Era of COVID-19

Even in ordinary times, the 200,000 of unpaid family caregivers in Idaho face a daunting set of daily tasks. Oftentimes with little or no training, they may be responsible for wound care, tube feedings, dressing, managing the finances and medical bills of their loved ones, transportation and more.

World Nation Briefs April 6, 2013

Judge rules that morning-after pill can be sold over-the-counter

Neo-Nazis linked to sign over I-90

The Post Falls Police Department removed the sign hanging from an overpass Wednesday morning.

The snoring bear: Final

So, this patient reported back to the sleep doctor’s office. He had his oral device with him. He felt great thinking that the oral device worked. He was dreaming now. He couldn’t remember dreaming before. Remember, we always dream in stage 5 of sleep known as REM — rapid eye movement. The severity of the initial condition of the patient kept him from getting into REM and therefore he didn’t dream.

Teeth grinding and night guards

Do you grind your teeth at night, or do you wear a night guard? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, this article is for you. The typical way to treat tooth grinding, also known as bruxism, is with a night guard. You can have one professionally made by a dentist or purchase one over-the-counter at any drugstore or even over the Internet! But does this treat the underlying cause of the bruxism?

Summer time is show time at Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre

It is hard enough to bring one new show to theatre fans after producing shows for over four decades. But Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre (CST) manages to bring four new shows to the area this season.

The giant is kicking David's butt

Today marks the conclusion of an insightful 10-day series on the Internet, penned by local author Uyless Black exclusively for readers of The Press. The series will become part of a book Uyless is writing, and we’ll be sure to let you know when that’s available.

Poll: Obama health care overhaul going poorly

Ellington defense rests its case

Closing arguments will be today, jury deliberations could start as well

Record iPhone sales drive Apple's 3Q beat

Idaho Falls man arrested after hitting, robbing gas station worker

An Idaho Falls man was arrested Sunday after he reportedly hit a woman working at a gas station and threatened to

The end of Thanksgiving?

Will holiday become all-day shopping frenzy?

In locked down Chinese city, some complain food hard to get

Another city was placed under lockdown after the discovery of just three asymptomatic cases

Afghans protest Taliban in emerging challenge to their rule

Demonstrations a show of defiance after the Taliban fighters violently dispersed a protest Wednesday

Bitcoin is booming

Digital payment option soaring in popularity, stocks jump