ATLANTA, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- The new animated U.S. television series "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" is to debut next month, Cartoon Network announced Tuesday.

OAK BROOK , Ill., Aug. 14 (UPI) -- McDonald's says it has teamed up with Hollywood's Lucasfilm Ltd. for the first time to create a line of "Star Wars"-themed Happy Meals.

LONDON, June 30 (UPI) -- An employee of the Lego Group in Britain has unveiled what company officials said is the largest assembly of Lego Star Wars figures.

BURBANK, Calif., April 8 (UPI) -- A special "Star Wars"-themed edition of the hit U.S. television game show "Deal or No Deal" is set to air later this month, NBC announced.

LOS ANGELES, March 19 (UPI) -- Hollywood filmmaker George Lucas said his new "Clone Wars" animated movie and TV series will feature familiar "Star Wars" characters like Yoda and Anakin.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Hollywood's "Star Wars" franchise lives again with a new animated feature film and TV series called "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," set to debut this year.

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Hollywood producer George Lucas recently began working on a live-action "Star Wars" TV series that focuses on minor characters from his blockbuster films.

CHICAGO, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry unveiled its new "Star Wars" exhibit last week, including memorabilia from the classic films.

BALTIMORE, July 2 (UPI) -- Thirty years' worth of memorabilia from the "Star Wars" saga took up one man's room, then a hallway and now a portion of a Baltimore museum.