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California is set to impose mandatory water restrictions Tuesday. Urban water users will be prohibited from spraying down pavement, watering landscaping in a way that causes runoff and running fountains that do not re-circulate their water.

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Human papillomavirus can cause cervical cancer. And girls have been the prime focus for vaccination, though that has stirred controversy almost from the start. Now pediatricians says vaccinating boys could curb illnesses tied to the virus.

The host of the political satire program for 16 years ended his run with many of the personalities who had either helped him make the jokes or been on the receiving end of them over the years.

In 2014, a rookie police officer fired his gun in a stairwell. His bullet ricocheted off a wall and hit Akai Gurley, 28, on a lower floor.

The PEN/Allen award is given annually to big-name authors who embody the organization's mission "to oppose repression in any form." Rowling is a frequent target — and vocal opponent — of censorship.

WAMC's Ian Pickus and resident quizzer Mike Nothnagel hold a "spelling" bee.Last week's challengeStart with the phrase SECOND BASE. Add a letter, and you…

Derek McLane is a Tony and Emmy Award-winning production designer for stage and screen. He designed the last four consecutive Academy Awards telecasts and…

She's going to take a gap year and begin at Harvard during fall 2017, according to a statement from the first lady's office.

In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Matthew Heard of Winthrop University discusses the threat diseases pose to endangered species. Matthew Heard is an…