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Microsoft issues urgent security warning: Update your PC immediately

Shawdesh desk: Microsoft is urging Windows users to immediately install an update after security researchers found a serious vulnerability in the operating system. The security flaw, known as PrintNightmare, affects

What happens to you when you play with your kids

Shawdesh Desk: I’ll begin with a confession. Or maybe it’s a warning. I like playing with my kids. I don’t play with them every day, nor, consistently, every week. But

Covid diet: What should eat after recovering from coronavirus

Shawdesh desk: While fighting the virus present inside the body, a lot of energy is used, that makes us feel drained and tired. Adding calorie-dense foods to your diet is

Does spinach make you strong? Ask Popeye and science

Shawdesh desk: If you were a kid raised anytime between the 1930s and the 1970s — or raised by someone who was raised then — chances are good that you

Cannabis use may be linked with suicidal thoughts

Shawdesh Desk: Cannabis use has been associated with a higher likelihood of thinking about suicide in young adults, according to a study from the US National Institutes of Health published

Father gives daughter life-saving gift as living organ donor

Shawdesh Desk: Sitting poolside with his wife and two daughters, Rhett Shaffette says he’s already received the best gift this Father’s Day. His 12-year-old daughter is thriving, eight months after

‘Microchip manicure’ turns your nails into business cards

Shawdesh desk: A beauty salon in Dubai is giving new meaning to the phrase “chipped nails.” Lanour Beauty Lounge is offering a tiny microchip for customers’ fingernails. The chips can

Father’s Day gifts that celebrate interests old and new

Shawdesh Desk: After a pandemic year in which the shape of work and play were transformed, Father’s Day gifts can embrace comforting old favorites or celebrate exciting new interests. Here’s