#las

Waymo to test in 10 new cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego

( www.theverge.com )

Waymo to test in 10 new cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego Waymo is sending autonomous vehicles to 10 new cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego, the company shared exclusively with The Verge.  The vehicles will be manually driven, and the testing operations are not necessarily a precursor to the launch of a commercial robotaxi service. (They’re also not precluded from launching a

The Verge 527 2025-01-30

Cool Stuff to See Outside of Las Vegas

( www.reddit.com )

Cool Stuff to See Outside of Las Vegas Gonna be in Vegas for 3-4 days next month for work. My wife is coming with me to celebrate our 11th anniversary. After work is done we’re wanting to do something outside of Vegas for a few days. Been to the Grand Canyon before. Is there any ancient ruins or megalithic sites around there? Anyone got a clearance to get us on one of the Janet Fligh…

Reddit Travel 412 2024-12-27

Why do people like Las Vegas?

( www.reddit.com )

Why do people like Las Vegas? This subreddit notoriously hates Dubai and Disneyland, yet has no issue with folks including Vegas in their itineraries. Yet as an American I’ve been to Las Vegas once and was ready to leave after about 2 hours (well, maybe add one more hour for the neon museum)–Fremont street lasted me a whole 5 minutes. So for those who line up with this subr…

Reddit Travel 677 2024-11-24

NBA summer league honors West in Las Vegas

( www.espn.com )

NBA summer league honors West in Las Vegas The NBA summer league honored the late Jerry West in Las Vegas with a tribute to him prior to tipoff between the Timberwolves and Pelicans.

ESPN 702 2024-07-13

Are You A Las Vegas Resident, Worker, Or Tourist? Let’s Talk About Formula 1

( jalopnik.com )

Are You A Las Vegas Resident, Worker, Or Tourist? Let’s Talk About Formula 1 Are you a resident of Las Vegas? Do you work in the city? Hell, are you a tourist who showed up to Vegas and found the place overtaken by construction and motorsport branding? Let’s talk. I want to know more about how you’re dealing with preparations for the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Read more…

Jalopnik 668 2024-02-11

Speedy NASCAR Pit Stop Wedding Is Pure Las Vegas

( jalopnik.com )

Speedy NASCAR Pit Stop Wedding Is Pure Las Vegas During the South Point 400 NASCAR race last Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Busch Light hosted a couple’s nuptials in record time in the live and active pit complex. With cars roaring past behind them at near 200 miles per hour, character actor Gerald Downey shouted the “do yous” at bride Tori Lindsay and groom… Read more…

Jalopnik 580 2024-01-02

Salt Lake to Las Vegas (Late Feb)

( www.reddit.com )

Salt Lake to Las Vegas (Late Feb) Hi All, We are thinking of doing a mini road trip from salt lake down to Las vegas with a few stops along the way. We have scouted a rough route with stops at a few parks etc along the way. We don’t plan on doing huge amounts of hiking or anything it’s very much a drive and take a few pics etc type deal except for the odd mini hike. We are arriv…

Reddit Travel 1.1k 2023-12-11

Oakland vs. the A’s: The inside story of how it all went south (to Las Vegas)

( www.espn.com )

Oakland vs. the A’s: The inside story of how it all went south (to Las Vegas) Interviews with more than a dozen sources familiar with the negotiations and motivations reveal a messy, complicated and ultimately confounding path that led to owner John Fisher parting ways with the city the A’s have called home for 55 years.

ESPN 602 2023-10-22

Las Vegas Is More Of A Motorsport City Than You’d Expect

( jalopnik.com )

Las Vegas Is More Of A Motorsport City Than You’d Expect I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve been skeptical about Formula 1’s upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix, but as the race itself approaches and after a high-energy 30-hour trip to Vegas to check out all things F1, I have to say: I’ve changed my mind. About some things, at least. Read more…

Jalopnik 208 2023-09-13