us on that topic and a lot more coming up in just a few moments today. sandra: we begin, america reports with a shake-up across the pond as prime minister boris johnson announces officially that he is resigning amid a string of ethics scandal. and look who came back for more, hello, welcome, everybody. i am sandra smith in new york. happy to have you. i am bill hemmer and for john roberts today, the outgoing prime minister acknowledging defeat after months of defiance with 50 senior lawmakers left office in a revolt against their leader, the final straw for some members of parliament coming after report saying that johnson knew about an investigation of sexual misconduct to a lawmaker that he had promoted. sandra: protesters gathered outside tenth avenue to give the prime minister a noisy send-off as they look for a replacement to lead the conservative party in the country now begins. senior foreign affairs correspondent greg palkot is live on this from london for
for people looking to get an abortion that couldn t get it elsewhere and the amount of grass roots local support to help make that happen, and there s a touching story about a woman who has been working with bussed in migrants and having no idea where to go, and she has been basically adopting them into her home, and it was just really us an interesting slice of life. not just at the policy level but a kind, decent new yorker helping them get a leg up on a new city. this is the 18th edition of the this list. in any previous year, had you said this, you would have been deemed insane, even laguardia, talk about the evolution of the airport, all new yorkers have loved to hate. have you been? it s nicer now it s pretty
interesting. i guess we landed on ritsy, glamorous felt too much. but serviceable. an upgrade from what it was. you can move around it pretty well. if you re used to the old laguardia, it s small. it was important to point out just the engineering marvel. they didn t shut it down when they built on top of it a new one. that is a marvel. and you can see driving by the last couple of years, it was sort of like working in ground zero keeping the one train running. it s incredible how the city manages public works projects. this started in 2005. right i was at the magazine then, and part of the reason it started, in some ways, a magazine feature could be a big service feature. a list of things. but the other thing that was happening then, and this leads to my question about what s happening now, it was very much
oh, wait, i m going to laguardia so i will get my 10,000 steps in going to the gate. you didn t realize you checked in in new york city and flew out of scranton, pennsylvania, after you made that walk. exactly. i actually said something i never thought i would say. the last time as we were, you know, about two or three just couldn t make it. they put their bags down and they laid down and they couldn t make the gate. but as i got there, as i finally got to the gate i sat down and i said, oh, i miss old laguardia. i would even take the dirty bathrooms right now. it is just not working right now. they ve got to figure out how to yeah, not scranton. let s you know, i don t even mind if they re in the hamptons or, you know, if they re in outer queens, somewhere in nassau county, but they need to get the gates closer. yeah. you need to be able to enter the airport closer to your gate. you enter over here and then you walk five miles to your gate. but we re whining now.