University of California, Merced (UC Merced or UCM) opened in 2005 as the first American research university of the 21st Century. Its campus, which sits northeast of the city of Merced in San Joaquin ...

California is home to the busiest ports in the country - a crucial piece to the exchange of goods with other countries, notably exports and imports between the Golden State and China. But ...

Several votes in Congress could have significant impacts on California. The GOP-controlled House voted last week to pass a budget bill, which could remove Medicaid coverage for millions of ...

This weekend a celebration of monarch butterflies will be held in Solano County, seeking to inspire and encourage visitors to help their populations recover from drastic declines. The second ...

New York Mets legend and broadcaster Keith Hernandez will not commentate for the remainder of the 2022 regular season after suffering an injury because of a fall. Hernandez's broadcast partner ...

Bonuses and better work accommodations for mental health staffers are part of the latest bid to improve California prison conditions.

Policies for managing plastic debris are outdated and threaten the health of people and wildlife, say Chelsea M. Rochman, Mark Anthony Browne and colleagues. Last year, 280 million tonnes of ...

University of California--Merced is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. University of California--Merced confers degrees through ...

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