New ‘Star Wars’ merch on sale September 4

Get ready, “Star Wars” fans — the first merchandise from the upcoming “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is set to land in stores Sept. 4, Disney announced Sunday.

Cranberry juice, and hold the alcohol

The popular juice mixer also can help to prevent — but not cure — urinary tract infections.

 
Cosby’s set interrupted day after new accusers allege sexual assault

“It beats me how you treat — the way you treat women!” a woman shouted at Bill Cosby 40 minutes into his performance in Atlanta on Saturday. A day earlier, two new accusers had made allegations to the press that the comedian had sexually assaulted them.

Pricey drugs made cheaper?

Federal approval of the first biologic drug may bode well for patients’ pocketbooks — someday.

Things to start popping at Legislature with revenue forecast

The Economic Forum has made its prediction of how much tax revenue the state can expect under existing law over the next two years. Legislative money committees are closing budgets.

 
Baltimore makes a slow return to normalcy

Things could be returning to normal in Baltimore: After a night of relatively peaceful protests, the city lifted its curfew, the National Guard is preparing its exit and a mall that had been a flashpoint in the riots has been reopened.

Saturday night was Perfect Storm of live sports events

People were calling it the Perfect Storm. But if you were tuned into all of these, then you can relate to George Clooney and the crew of the Andrea Gail.

MGM Grand president to announce numbers of record haul

Scott Sibella, president & COO of MGM Grand, is promising to make public on Monday an all-in number after a record haul, thanks to the drawing power of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao.

Hillary Clinton to visit Rancho High School on Tuesday

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will visit Rancho High School on Tuesday to talk about how to fix the nation’s broken immigration system, her campaign announced Sunday.

‘SNL’ returns, spoofs Baltimore riots, other issues

“Saturday Night Live” returned this weekend after several weeks off, with Scarlett Johansson as host and musical guest Alabama Shakes.

 
NYC cop critically shot, man charged with attempted murder

A man wanted for illegal gun possession was charged on Sunday with the attempted murder of a New York City plainclothes police officer who was shot in the head while pursuing the suspect in his unmarked car, authorities said

GOP presidential hopefuls might skip Nevada’s caucus

Several likely GOP presidential campaigns are threatening to skip the Nevada GOP caucus because they fear it’s rigged for a Rand Paul win. They’re pressing the state to switch to a presidential primary.

30 clever ways to make money online

You have no doubt heard or read about making money online with your desktop PC or laptop. You might also realize that many of these ads, whether online or tacked to a telephone pole, are bogus. However, there are legitimate websites and organizations that will pay you fairly for your work.

 
Hollywood and Twitter face-off in piracy app showdown

The piracy of Saturday’s welterweight boxing championship enabled by Periscope, a livestreaming app recently acquired by Twitter, is setting up a conflict that could be just as brutal.

Megafight gives Metro busier night than usual

In relation to the “fight of the century,” Las Vegas police say they responded to about 1,500 calls above average Saturday night.

Megafight packed with celebrities

The celebrity starpower in the MGM Grand Garden on Saturday represented a return to boxing’s heyday.

Riviera was defined by its shows, stars — PHOTOS

From its birth until its death on Monday — or whatever day you already chose to mark its slide into irrelevance — the Riviera was defined by its shows and its stars.

Mayweather’s plan works to continued perfection

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a smart, calculating, defensive genius when a bell rings. The most hyped fight in history was, for the most part, a nice sparring session between a bigger, stronger, longer Mayweather and a fellow champion in Manny Pacquiao.

Courtroom isn’t Sheldon Adelson’s comfort zone

Just days after holding court at his personal presidential primary, Sheldon Adelson last week found himself in court answering sensitive questions about his lucrative Macau casino empire.

Kitayama, UNLV lead Mountain West men’s golf meet

Kurt Kitayama increased his lead to five strokes Saturday with his second straight 6-under-par 65 to give record-setting UNLV an eight-stroke lead after two rounds of the Mountain West men’s golf championship in Tucson, Ariz.

1 person shot in front of Tropicana after megafight

For all of the excitement inside the MGM Grand for Floyd Mayweather’s win by unanimous decision over Manny Pacquiao on Saturday night, there was noticeable peace and civility outside — until an early morning shooting.

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