Trump unveils $54 billion in South Korean investment in Alaska, site of a tight Senate raceThe investment comes from pledges made as part of a 2025 trade deal with South Korea, which included promises of $350 billion in U.S. investments in exchange for lower U.S. tariffs on South Korean cars, auto parts and other products.Coeur d'Alene Press7d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyalaska senate race investment announcement
Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serveHousing organizations across the U.S. that depend on federal funds are now reluctantly making changes to comply with new government policies that favor a “Treatment First” approach and short-term “transitional” housing — changes they fear will push people with extreme health risks back on the street or keep others, like Henderson, there.Coeur d'Alene Press7d agoWhole story →BuildHealthhomelessness policy shift
Deaths of students at the University of Mississippi cast spotlight on kratomTwo state agencies were working to expedite toxicology reports for the students, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said in a statement Wednesday.Coeur d'Alene Press13d agoWhole story →HealthTate Reeveskratom deaths investigation
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT: What happens to student loan debt when you die?The answer depends almost entirely on one thing: whether your loans are federal or private.Coeur d'Alene Press14d agoWhole story →EducationEconomy
Post Falls arrests 15 on immigration chargesTwo months after joining into 287(g) program with U.S. Immigration and Customs enforcement, the Post Falls police announced they have made 15 total arrests of individuals suspected of violating federal immigration law in a press release on Thursday.Coeur d'Alene Press26d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeimmigration arrests