what more do we know about the attack? reporter: we re still learning more about the stunning attack. she was not there at time but her husband, paul pelosi, who was 82 years old was at the time. and what wae re learning is an assail aent broke into the couple s home and attacked paul pelosi with a hammer. the speaker s office put out a statement of what they believe has happened. they said early this morning an assailant broke into the pelosi resident in san francisco and violently assaulted mr. pelosi. the assailant is in custody and the motivation is under investigation. mr. pelosi was taken to the hospital where he is receiving excellent medical care and the speaker was not in san francisco at the time. we have learned that the speaker was in d.c. at the time. she s been traveling across the country raising money, appearing in campaign stops as we head into the critical midterm elections. sometimes paul pelosi travels with her and oftentimes he does not. he has his own
candy. pumpkin prices are also on the rise. o donnell: tom brady and gisele divorce. new details about the end of the power couple s 13-year marriage during a tumultuous season for brady. our exclusive interview with u2 s front man. . we visit bono s home town of dublin. and steve hartman s on the road with a high schooler s important mission. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this busy friday. we want to begin with breaking news from san francisco and new details about the condition of the husband of the speaker of the house, nancy pelosi. the 82-year-old is out of surgery tonight. his doctors say the effort to repair a skull fracture was successful. his right arm and hands were also seriously injured after a horrifying attack with a hammer inside the couple s home. nancy pelosi was here in washington at the time of the attack, but she quickly flew
midterm election season and an all-out dash to the finish line with many key races coming down to the wire. critical battleground states of georgia, nevada, arizona and pennsylvania could tip the balance of power to either party in washington. many voters have already made up their minds. more than 38 million early ballots have been cast in 47 states. president biden and former president obama and trump alhe of pennsylvania this weekend where a razor close race could hold the key to a senate majority. cnn s jessica dean and jeff zeleny are tracking all the action on the campaign trail. jeff, there you are in georgia, a state that could hold a key for control of the senate. what has been the message today from the candidates? reporter: fredricka, georgia is absolutely essential to democrats holding their senate majority because senator raphael warnock is one of the most vulnerable democrats going down into the final days, the final hours of this election season. you can see
how they caught him. freeze warnings tonight. 22 states under freeze watches and warnings from texas, all the way to the northeast. more than a foot of snow already falling in parts of the midwest. wind chills set to plunge into the teens in some areas and ginger zee standing by. 22 days now until the midterm elections. tonight, the moment herschel walker pulled out that police badge during the debate. doubling down on his claims he worked in law enforcement. the moderator telling him to put the badge away, the rule against using props in a debate. tonight, what herschel walker is now saying about that badge, and his opponent in georgia, raphael warnock, listing walker s lies today. and rachel scott asking warnock, in this economy, why should georgia s voters stick with him? a 10-year-old boy mauled by a bear in his grandparents backyard in the northeast. the bear trying to drag him away by the leg, his grandfather in a wheelchair trying to fight off the bear. overse
so maybe 14. anyway, all move on. the midterms are coming in 13 days, we ve got mayors and lot enforcement officials who are getting a new warning, sadly, about election intimidation. we have extremists who are looking to disrupt the midterms, at the local level, targeting voters, targeting candidates, targeting election workers, all according to axios. let s bring in our panel, we have cnn chief law enforcement intelligence analyst john miller. new york democratic senator mondale jones, and political analyst ron brownstein. so this is so disturbing, guys, obviously when we think of extremism, i think we think in terms of january 6th, the insurrection, something on a national scale. locally, there are all sorts of examples of people be unintimidated, and just awful things happening. here are a few examples, this comes from axios. in 50 out of 67 pennsylvania counties, election chiefs have left because of threats, harassment, and intimidation. in idaho, protesters and hung i