As Southwest cancels flights, weary travelers play waiting game in Las Vegas, across US

Reina Bravo is sitting at a table at Harry Reid International Airport with her devices charging. The past few hours have     [AS SOUTHWEST CANCELS FLIGHTS, WEARY TRAVELERS PLAY WAITING GAME IN LAS VEGAS, ACROSS U.S.]( [Reina Bravo is sitting at a table at Harry Reid International Airport with her devices charging. The past few hours have featured a range of emotions for the Denver resident whose flight home was canceled by Southwest Airlines during a layover in Las Vegas. She’s cried uncontrollably and then calmed down. She’s been mad and again calmed down.]( [RAIDERS WILL BENCH DEREK CARR, START JARRETT STIDHAM TO FINISH SEASON]( [The Raiders will sit longtime quarterback Derek Carr for the final two games of the season. Backup Jarrett Stidham will start. Raiders coach Josh McDaniels announced the change Wednesday at the team’s Henderson headquarters in a news conference ahead of Sunday’s home game against the San Francisco 49ers. In nine seasons with the Raiders, Carr has never previously missed a start for any reason other than injury.]( [WHAT WE’VE LEARNED ABOUT UNLV BASKETBALL AT HALFWAY POINT]( [UNLV wrapped nonconference play in impressive fashion on Thursday, pulling away from Southern Miss in the second half to improve to 11-1 on the season. With 18 conference games remaining, starting at 7 p.m. today at San Jose State, it’s not exactly the halfway point of the season, but the holiday break is a good time to press pause and consider what we’ve learned about this team so far.]( [GOLDEN KNIGHTS RUN OUT OF STEAM IN 3RD PERIOD, LOSE 4-2 TO KINGS]( [Traveling on a game day, coming off a three-day Christmas break, the Golden Knights were bound to look flat. The Los Angeles Kings did, too, to an extent. Despite getting a goal for the third straight game from Michael Amadio, Vegas couldn’t find that extra gear in the third period, losing 4-2 to the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday.](   MOST READ: [Rain threatens to put damper on Las Vegas New Year’s Eve festivities]( [Las Vegas airport has strong November, on pace to surpass 2019 passenger totals]( [Lombardo appoints general counsel, Southern Nevada director]( [Truck driver sees DUI charge after hitting deputy in Reno]( [Biden signs bill to study salt lakes in drought-hit U.S. West](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com