Beniot Lambert has been flying the "Star Wars" special shapes since 2007 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The Lakers open the regular season at home Oct. 21 against Golden State. They have eight games in a 13-day span beginning Oct. 24.

Health issues caused her to step down from her role with the university in August, though the school said she remained as an adviser in the final months of her life.

Jerry is not expected to threaten the mainland United States because a cold front will sweep off the East Coast and help deflect it out to sea.

The Senate has voted to repeal the resolution that authorized the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, following a House vote last month that would return the basic war power to Congress more than two decades later