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
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they simply too busy with the issue at hand? reporter: yeah, i think a collection of all of those things. they re certainly aware of the call. they re hopeful that the future will be much brighter, but they are more acutely aware of the tens of thousands of russian troops gathered on the other side of the border inside russia itself. but they ve had to live eight years of this conflict. and given the readouts that we ve heard from the kremlin, from the white house, i m not so sure there s much in there so far that will give them much hope that this will end any time soon. david? ian, thank you for the picture on the ukraine border tonight. thank you. back here at home this evening and to the other news tonight. amazon s web servers suffering a cippling outage today, delivery trucks halted for the time and taking parts of the internet with it. the problem not only effecting amazon, but reportedly many other major services including netflix, disney plus and some of the smart device
and ukrainians say it could be nearly 90,000. karl penhaul is on the ground near the russia/ukraine border tonight. really, if you want to know what s happening, you have to go there and he is there. karl, 40,000 russian troops and ukrainian forces digging in and they set up more russian troops. what are you able to see and figure out from where you are? well, we got here when it was dark already, erin. the russian border is just a few hundred yards and still open to commercial traffic back and forth. now, what we have seen, we have talked to some of the ukrainian border patrol and they say their numbers have been beefed up over the last few days. some of them are dug in on this side. they won t tell us exactly where. and we also do know that some of the civilian self-defense power military militias have also come up to the border, although in the last few hours we don t know where they are right now. but, of course, the question is, as well, if the russians were to