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We're becoming third-world. >> reporter: new york's laguardia now undergoing a face lift is not alone. hundreds of u.s. airports need updated. baggage and security systems, upgraded runways and taxiways, improved mass transit and crucially more space to accommodate those rapidly rising passenger numbers and new, bigger planes. >> lax and other airports across the country have infrastructure that has been needed for the last 10, 20 years and we're now in a position where we have to do them because our airports are failing. >> reporter: airport operators say they need to spend a staggering $25.6...

Last 10, 20 years. we are in a position we have to do them because our airports are failing. >> airport operators say they need to spend an a stagger 25.6 billion dollarsive every year for the next five years. this year, the the federal government is kicking in 3.18 billion. only about 12%. >> are those federal funds enough. >> absolutely not. >> in year's federal grants are going to 381 airports, 11.5 million to birmimgham alabama for a fire station. 10.3 million to des moines to reconstruct a runway. 6.7 million to oregon for a new wind cone and other updates. airlines contribute, airport ha...

It's not just the u.s. and europe but now, of course, usmca and nafta 2.0. tariff talk. tariff talk. get ready. it could get really intense. gets angry at chipotle saying we know it's extra. katie, now to your ugly pick, a moment led to devastating news. >> kendis, in 2019, we have now had 11 deaths at mt. everest and in the past week alone, 2 americans have died. there's a complaint that there's overcrowding and bottlenecking occurring at 26,000 feet above sea level. the government in nepal has issued more than 381 permits at $11,000 each and in my opinion that's ugly. we shouldn't have that ...

>> thanks. >> shepard: we've been reporting extensively lately on mount everest and the number of deaths there. now nepal is refusing to limit of the number of permits for mount everest as the government faces criticism for the deadliest climbing season in four years. thus far 11 people have died on everest this year. these two americans. some experienced mountaineers are blaming crowds and the so-called death zone at the top of the mountain. nepal issued 381 permits this year. guides go up with all of those permit holders. so it's crowded. government officials say inexperienced climbers are n...

Their ideal picture or getting a banner out that they could take a picture of. it was scary, because if you lose your footing, potentially you're going to slide off the summit. >> reporter: kulish and the first american victim, utah native don cash, both died on their way down after successfully summiting, both were experienced climbers. that's not the case for everyone. >> too many inexperienced people are on the mountain. not only are we having more people climbing at the same time, but we have more and more people, i think, over the years, that are climbing without the experience they need....