hi, laura. hi, leland. right now it s all smiles as this bitter-sweet moment is going down. we are on new york s long island as the circus fans gather to witness the last few shows of this very historic event and the last show, again, happened tonight. take a look at some of the images that we all know and love of now the ringling brothers and barnum&bailey syracuse but also childhood memory for parents here today bringing children to experience all the sights and sounds. the circus ran into trouble you may have heard about a year ago after performing elephants were removed from the show after animal right pressure and the circus old fashion business model high-operating costs and decline in ticket sales all contributed to the decision to shut it out, performers we spoke