. >> judge judy: how? >> we met through a dating website. >> judge judy: and you traveled from california to arizona? >> i was already living out there part time and part time in california for the last three years. i work from home, so i'm able to go -- >> judge judy: did you travel from california to arizona? >> i did. >> judge judy: what was your home address, mr. russo, in 2015? >> it was in texas. >> judge judy: texas. >> ma'am, yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: when did you move to arizona? month and year. >> february of '16. >> judge judy: and when did you and ms. jervis meet? >> july 4, 2016. >> judge judy: where were you living in february of 2016? >> texas, ma'am. >> judge judy: where were you living in march? >> in arizona. >> judge judy: street address. >> i don't know it offhand. it was my mother's house. i moved from texas to -- >> judge judy: i understand

. >> judge judy: mr. taylor, you were selling a rottweiler. >> that's correct. >> judge judy: rottweiler that was 18 months old. >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: a rottweiler for which you had no papers. >> correct. >> judge judy: who did you buy the dog from? >> i bought the dog from one of my wife's classmates. >> judge judy: and she had no papers for that dog because the one or both of the parents didn't have papers, were not registered with the american kennel club. >> that's correct. >> judge judy: okay, so you have actually no idea whether they're purebred rottweilers or not because there are no papers to prove that. >> correct. >> judge judy: good. so did you buy the dog as a puppy? >> yes. >> judge judy: why were you selling it? >> i was selling ebony because, um... >> judge judy: don't look over there. >> okay. >> judge judy: why were you selling -- you bought the dog as a puppy. >> yes. >> judge judy: by the way, how much did you or your wife pay for the dog? >> we paid $400 for ebony. >> judge jud

. >> judge judy: what year car? >> a 1999. >> judge judy: 1999 what? >> oldsmobile integra. >> judge judy: and it was listed as a non-running car? >> yes. >> judge judy: so if you paid more than a couple of hundred dollars for this, you'd be crazy. right? >> right. >> judge judy: how much did you pay her for it? >> i paid her 500 for it. >> judge judy: okay. so you gave her $500. she gave you the car.

. >> judge judy: and this is his wife. >> yes. >> judge judy: and this is the story as i understand it. your brother and his wife were having some marital difficulties. that is true, correct? >> yes, ma'am. >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: and during that time, your brother asked you to do him a favor. the favor was to rent a car to drive him someplace. where did you want to go? >> i was going to minneapolis. >> judge judy: from where you were living with your wife? >> right. >> judge judy: and what were you gonna do in minneapolis? >> stay with my brother. >> judge judy: but you wanted to take the children with you. >> yeah. yeah, i did. >> judge judy: i just want -- i'm asking you a question. >> i did. >> judge judy: and how many children do you have? >> two. >> judge judy: how old are they? >> 4 and 5 months. >> judge judy: so, you asked your sister to rent a car to drive you to minneapolis with your two children. >> right. >> judge judy: had you discussed taking the children with you to minneapolis with your wife? >> uh, shat. >> judge judy: what do you mean,

however -- >> judge judy: not a however. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution 23-year-old emily austin is suing her ex-boyfriend, 22-year-old nicholas hardin, for the trade-in value of a car. >> byrd: order! all rise! your honor, it's case number 614 on the calendar in the matter of austin vs. hardin. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. folks, have a seat. >> judge judy: oh, my goodness. ms. austin, you and mr. hardin were in a relationship. and for some reason, your father let mr. hardin move in to his house where you were living. >> yes. >> judge judy: when, and why? >> uh, we moved in after we started dating in 2012. >> judge judy: were you living at home? >> yes, with my parents. >> judge to move in to your house? >> yes. i have a 2-year-old son at the time. and we moved in there and then we were -- >> judge judy: a 2-year-old son. >> gonna g

judy: good evening, i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight -- the state of the war -- president biden announces a ban on russian oil as sluggish evacuations continue and ukrainians fortify the cities russia could attack next. then, ukraine's long road -- we examine the critical events that led up to russia's invasion amid rampant revisionist history coming from the kremlin. and, in search of equality. on this international women's day, a new united nations report details the gender discrimination women still face around the world -- and how they are fighting back. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by -- >> for 25 years, consumer cellular has been offering no contract plans designed to help people get more of what they like. find a plan that fits you. to learn more, visit consumer cellular.tv. >> bdo, accountants and advisors. bnsf railway >> the john s and james l knight foundation. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions.

what you pay for. >> judge judy: that's right. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom of you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution matthew barnhill is suing upholsterer ted adams for damaging his boat. >> byrd: order! all rise! quiet in the courtroom. this is case number 219 on the calendar in the matter of barnhill vs. adams. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. folks, have a seat. >> judge judy: mr. barnhill, it is your claim that the defendant, to whom you brought a boat to be reupholstered, damaged the boat. >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: the defendant has a counterclaim. he says that you've defamed him and his business and he's lost business as a result. mr. adams, let me just ask you, sir, is this what you do for a living? are you a reupholsterer? >> yes, ma'am. i've done it for 33 years, and i trained under the man who built john f. kennedy's furniture. >> judge judy: you just reupholster b

judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour tonight, the war grinds on. evacuations from ukraine become ever more desperate as brutal russian shelling continues on civilian targets, including a maternity hospital. then, putin's power. we examine the long career of the russian leader, from his beginnings in the kgb to his increasingly totalitarian rule as president. >> i think he is genuinely fearful that western values and democracy could undermine his leadership and the whole regime. judy: moves forward on several major pieces of legislation, including government funding, aid for ukraine, and postal service reform. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by -- ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf. the engine that connects us. ♪ consumer cellular. bdo, accountants and advisors. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems. >> the lemelson foundation. committed to improving lives through innovation in the u.s. and developing countries.

♪ judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight, the invasion intensifies. russian forces attack a nuclear power plant in ukraine, risking a major disaster as talks of a ceasefire fizzle and ukrainians blame putin for the destruction their country. >> day by day, hour by hour, second by second, he is destroying the city. judy: then, a strong report. united states b growth exceeds expectations and unemployment drops, but inflation still grips the overall economy. and it's friday. david brooks and jonathan capehart discuss the war in ukraine d president biden's priorities following his state of the union address. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour been provided by: ♪ >> moving economy for 160 years, bnsf, the engine that connects us. ♪ ♪ >> consumer cellular. bdo, accountants and advisors. ♪ >> the john s and james l knight foundation fostering informed and engage communities. more at kf.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions. and friends of the newshour. this program was made poss

judy? judy: and ryan, it is also the case that putin seemed to be saying that there's been some positive movement in negotiations with ukraine, what is he supposedly referring to? ryan: yeah. you know, that's not entirely clear. we heard from ukraine's top diplomat earlier in the day saying that there had been zero progress. look, russia has three stated demands in ukraine. and they are that ukraine demilitarize, that ukraine recognize the territory that russia either recognizes or controls, the final pledge or demand that the russians are making i should say is that ukraine agrees to be a neutral state. well, ukraine has indicated that they would look at some kind of pledge where they would say that they would not join nato. but again, they are not prepared to crede any territory at this point. judy? judy: ryan, the other development here in the united states, president biden announcing a new sanctions on russian diamonds, russian vodka, and seafood:he also announced that the g-7 countries

have a seat. >> judge judy: mr. fulford, it is your claim that the defendant, who used to be your girlfriend, damaged your front door in an incident that occured when? >> yes, ma'am, on march the 1st, early morning march. >> judge judy: what time? >> around 1:00. >> judge judy: how long hadn't you been a couple? >> around six months, around that time. >> judge judy: did you ever live together? >> no, not lived together. she stayed a couple nights here and there, but not officially living together. >> judge judy: and the relationship terminated when? >> on the 1st, actually. >> judge judy: first of -- >> of march. i'm sorry. >> judge judy: oh, i thought you said it was over six months before. >> oh, no, we were in a relationship up until that. >> judge judy: for six months. >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: so the relationship terminated on march the 1st? >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: and this incident happened on march the 1st. >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: so it happened during the day? >> the day before, on february 2

judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, the war grinds on. russian forces strike an aircraft facility in western ukraine as civilians continue to come under attack and as western sanctions against russia hamstring its economy. then, imprisoned. a russian court extends american basketball star brittney griner's detention, raising broader questions about political prisoners. >> what is often termed as wrongful detention or unjust detention is really just foreign governments taking u.s. citizens hostage. judy: and it's friday. david brooks and jonathan capehart consider the united states' ongoing response to the war in ukraine and the congressional fight over covid funding. all that and more on tonight's pbs "newshour." ♪ newsho has been provided by -- ♪ moving our economy for 160 years, bnsf, the engine that connects us. ♪ consumer cellular. bdo, accountants and advisors. >> the john s. foundation, fostering an and engaged communities. more at kf.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions. ♪ and friends of the "newshour.

. >> judge judy: try to control yourself. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution rebecca wasson is suing her cousin, lisa mitros, es, unpaid rent, and loss of rental income. >> byrd: order! all rise! quiet in the courtroom. your honor, this is case 132 on the calendar in the matter of wasson vs. mitros. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. ma'am, have a seat. >> judge judy: ms. mitros, i'm gonna start with you. ms. wasson is your cousin. and you have a family? tell me, you have a husband? >> my husband passed away, miss. >> judge judy: you have children? >> no, your honor. >> judge judy: who do you live with? >> i live with a friend of mine. >> judge judy: a male friend or a female friend? >> male. >> judge judy: how long have you lived with this male friend? >> four years. >> judge judy: in your house? >> his house. >> judge judy: now, his house had

. >> judge judy: i...wouldn't... push it. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom of you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution pool technician david ditzler is suing his former employer, john hill, for unpaid wages. >> byrd: order! all rise! this is case number 191 on the calendar in the matter of ditzler vs. hill. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. >> judge judy: mr. ditzler, you were doing some work for a period of time for mr. hill in pool maintenance. >> correct. >> judge judy: how many years did you work? >> six years. >> judge judy: did you work for him as an independent contractor or were you a paid employee? >> independent contractor. >> judge judy: were you paid by check or cash? >> personal check. >> judge judy: what does that mean -- "personal check"? >> it wasn't a payroll check where he took taxes out. >> judge judy: you file tax returns every year? >> i did, yes. >> judge judy

judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on "the newshour" tonight, a tense moment -- russian forces stall in their push toward kyiv as the brutal shelling elsewhere in ukraine continues, and in russia, police crack down on independent media. then, the man of the moment -- we examineow ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky, a comedian turned politician, became the country's leader at a moment of crisis. >> he has very good antenna for feeling the public mood and in this case, those antennae are actually helping him channel the spirit of resistance. judy: and investigating the insurrection -- the congressional committee on january 6 lays out potential criminal conspiracy charges against former president trump. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by. >> fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan, a plan with investing strategies, planning focused on tomorrow, while you focus on today. that is the planning effect, from fidelity.

♪ judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. tonight, a pivotal moment. russia and ukraine discuss a potential path to peace as ukrainian forces take a critical suburb of kyiv. we discuss this with the prime minister of estonia. >> vladimir putin has to be isolateed politically on all the levels. because what we see in ukraine, they are targeting the civilians. and this is a war crime. judy: then, fighting racism, an anti-lynching bill bearses the name of emit -- bears the any more of emit hill. signed nearly 70 years after his murder. and investigating the insurrection. new documents reveal a nearly eight-hour gap in president trump's january 6th call logs. we talk to a key member of that probe. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ announcer: major funding for the pbs newshour is provideed by -- >> the landscape has changed. and not for the last time. the rules of business are being reinvented with a more flexible workforce by embracing innovation, by look not only at current opportunities but ahead to future ones. resilience is the ability

♪ judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, the war intensifies. russian armed forces bombard ukrainian cities with heavy shelling, as ukraine's president warns russia is trying to erase his country's history. then, taking to the streets. an increasing number of russians protest their country's invasion of ukraine, despite the repercussions they could face from their own government. >> i don't want this war. almost no one here wants it. i want the whole world to see that we don't want it. we don't want it to weigh on our conscience for decades. judy: and, the state of the union. on the heels of his address to congress, president biden takes his message on the road, in hopes of bolstering support ahead of this year's midterm elections. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provid by -- ♪ >> moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. ♪ >> consumer cellular. bdo, accountants and advisors. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most

: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution ashley kane is suing her mother, susan freeman, for stealing money from a cd. >> byrd: order! all rise! this is case number 210 on the calendar in the matter of kane vs. freeman. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. folks, have a seat. >> judge judy: ms. kane, this is your mother. >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: and it is your claim that when you were 17 -- which was how long ago? >> roughly 10 years. 12 almost, actually. sorry. 12. >> judge judy: when is your birthday? >> 4/28/87. >> judge judy: okay. you opened up a cd with some money. your mother had to be a joint owner on the cd 'cause you were a minor. where did you get that money from? >> well, i had started working at, i believe, 16, my first job. and i had been saving up money in my bedroom. and i had 12 $100 bills

judy: good. -- good evening. kyiv hit by a new wave of russian shelling as civilians bear the brunt of the assault on mariupol. then, the passing of an icon. madeleine albright passes away. we examine her life and legacy. then, the questioning continues. supreme court nominee ketanji brown jackson faces questioning from the senate. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by. ♪ >> moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf. the engine that connects us. ♪ >> consumer cellular. bdo accountants and advisors. >> supporting entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems. supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation committed to building a more just and peaceful world. and with the ongoing support of these institutions. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your station from viewers like you. thank you. judy: it has now been almost four weeks since russia inv

>> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution jermaine minter is suing 21-year-old treyvon king for threatening him with a knife. >> byrd: order! all rise! this is case number 141 on the calendar in the matter of minter vs. king. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. folks, have a seat. >> judge judy: mr. king, is this your younger brother? >> uh, no. this is actually um, my, uh, my friend. >> judge judy: your younger brother isn't here? >> no, ma'am. he's still on house arrest. >> judge judy: house arrest for what? >> uh, i think it was a gang loitering or something. i don't know the exact, uh, case. >> judge judy: how long has he been on house arrest? >> for approximately, like, 2 to 3 months now. >> judge judy: was he incarcerated for any period of time? >> yeah, for about, like, a week or two. that's about it. >>

judy: good evening. i am judy woodruff. ukrainian forces reject demands for a surrender in mariupol as civilians continue to suffer the worst of russian bombardment of cities across the country. >> when your home is hit by a fragment of something, when your windows are blown out, you are left without a place to live. you don't know how to go on living. you don't know whether to stay here or flee. judy: millions of ukrainians flee their homeland for poland next door. we will discuss the refugee situation and the war with the polish advance that are -- ambassador to the united states. president biden's supreme court nominee, judge ketanji brown jackson, faces the scrutiny of the senate judiciary committee. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by -- >> it's the little things. the reminders of what is important. it is why fidelity advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan. a plan with tax sensitive investing strategies. planning focused on tomorrow w

♪ judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, a protracted war. three weeks into russia's invasion, the push to capture major ukrainian cities stalls, but the civilian cost grows more pronounced amid indiscriminate shelling. en, fighting covid. dr. anthony fauci weighs in on pandemic funding, and whether a recent uptick in covid cases globally due to a new subvariant could be a harbinger for the u.s. >> i would not be surprised if, in the next few weeks, we do see an uptick in cases. the really important issue is, will that be manifested in an increase in severe disease? judy: and, imperiled heritage. museum officials scramble to save priceless artifacts, as russia's war in ukraine damages cultural sites. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newsur has been provided by -- >> fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan, a plan with tax sensitive investing strategies. planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. that is the planning effect from fidelity. >> consumer cellu

♪ judy: good evening. i am judy odruff. on the news hour tonight, the war continues. ukraine claims to take a critical suburb inassault, and n critic has his prison sentence extended. then, facing questions. supreme court nominee ketanji brown jackson defends her record as a judge before the sharp interrogation of the senate judiciary committee. and global consequence russia's war in ukraine disrupts worldwide food prices and supply. with four countries feeling the sharpest effects. >> there is a shortage and a chance that wheat will stop coming in if this war continues. judy: all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by. >> the landscape has changed, and not for the last time. the rules of business are being reinvented, with a more flexible workforce by embracing innovation, by looking not only at current opportunities, but i had to future ones. resilience is the ability to pivot again and again for whatever happens next. >> people will know, know bdo. ♪ >> for 25 years, consumer cellular has been off

>> no. >> judge judy: why? >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution 21-year-old kassandra weber is suing her ex-boyfriend, 22-year-old nathan hofstader, and his mother, delora, for destruction of property and the return of her belongings. >> byrd: order! all rise! this is case number 73 on the calendar in the matter of weber vs. hofstader. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. folks, have a seat. >> judge judy: would you get that stuff off the table, please? >> sure. >> judge judy: how old are you, ms. weber? >> twenty-one. >> judge judy: how long did you live with mr. hofstader and his mother? >> i lived with nathan for the 2 1/2 years we were together. and i lived with him and his mother and his father for, i'd say, a good year. >> no. >> judge judy: shh. okay. so you were with nathan and you lived together until you were how old? >> tw

judy: good evening. tonight, -- >> i the darkest time for our country, for the whole of europe, i call on you to do more. judy: a plea for aid. ukrainian president volodymyr zelensk implores the united states congress to increase its support of his country as russian forces carry out their brutal assault. then, one on one. we speak with senate minority leader mitch mcconnell about the ongoing war in ukraine and president biden's nominee for the supreme court. and hate in america. one year after deadly shootings in atlanta area spas, asian americans continue to face physical and verbal abuse amid a nationwide spike in violence. all that and some more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by. ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf. the engine that connects us. ♪ consumer cellular. bdo, accountants and advisors. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems. skoll foundation.org. >> the lintels and foundation.

>> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom of you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution john yanuskiewicz is suing cheryl lindsey for unpaid prize money from a golf tournament. >> byrd: order! all rise! this is case number 214 on the calendar in the matter of yanuskiewicz vs. lindsey. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. folks, have a seat. >> judge judy: mr. yanuskiewicz, what do you do for a living, sir? >> i'm a retired postal worker. >> judge judy: and i would assume that you love the game of golf. >> yes. >> judge judy: you have a dispute with ms. lindsey, who has a restaurant or a bar. >> restaurant, full-service restaurant. >> judge judy: and, annually, ms. lindsey runs a contest at her restaurant, which is one of your favorite restaurants, and it's a golf contest. i assume it's designed to benefit a charity. >> yes, it is. >> judge judy: which charity?

. >> judge judy: so you had an argument. >> announcer: tension builds in a cramped rental. >> judge judy: you lost it. >> yes. >> judge judy: did you put your hands on him? >> yes, ma'am, i did. >> announcer: and a roommate refuses to live in fear. >> judge judy: he felt unsafe in the apartment, and that's why he moved out. >> it was not my intentions to make it go that far, but -- >> judge judy: but it did. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom of you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution >> byrd: order! all rise! this is case number 439 on the calendar in the matter of anderson vs. carter. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. >> judge judy: mr. anderson, you and mr. carter were roommates. you signed a lease together. your claim is that mr. carter moved out four months prior to the lease terminating. you want him to be responsible for the four months left on the lease. >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: and this is what i'm gath

. >> judge judy: how many times? >> once initially when she first opened the door. and then, once she proceeded to get out of the car, the car door is rubbing on my car now because she's squeezing to get out. and once she got out, that's when i proceeded to get out, and i noticed that -- >> judge judy: okay, you got out of the car to assess whatever damage their was and... >> when i noticed that -- the dent wasn't that bad. it was just like a smudge. so i asked her -- >> judge judy: w

i'm judy woodruff. the president is addressing congress and the nation one year into his time in office, a year that's been punctuated by both achievements and setbacks. two years into the pandemic, the number of new covid-19 cases is dropping, but it's been a long, difficult road, as the nation has battled low vaccination rates and a pair of major covid variants. under mr. biden's leadership, congress passed economic stimulus measures and a massive infrastructure bill, but the president's broader spending plan, known as build back better, has stalle and mr. biden is just beginning to rally support for his first supreme court pick, ketanji brown jackson, who would become the first black woman on the nation's highest court if she is confirmed by the senate. and of course, in addition to a full domestic agenda, mr. biden's address comes as ukraine struggles to fend off russian forces who have invaded the sovereign nation and are killing civilians. over the next hour, we will focus mainly on ukraine, what

judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff on the "newshour" tonight, the war rages on. ukraine fiercely resists advancing russian forces, as the two countries engage in tense diplomatic negotiations and the west levies tough new sanctions. then, the tipping point. the united nations releases a dire climate report highlighting faster environmental degradation than had been anticipated. >> we do still have a window of opportunity to try to limit global warming, but the changes we're already seeing are showing us that this window is rapidly getting smaller. judy: and, political stakes. tamara keith and amy walter discuss how the war in ukraine could affect the focus of president biden's upcoming state of the union address. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by -- >> it's the little things. the reminders of what's important. it's why fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan. a plan with tax sensitive investing strategies, planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today

sir, have a seat. >> judge judy: ms. thompson, you and mr. mccaskill were a couple, and you have a 3-year-old child together. >> yes, we do. >> judge judy: i gather from the complaint and answer that you filed that you've tried to maintain somewhat of a civilized relationship with each other, even going to certain functions together with your daughter. this case is about an incident that occurred at one of those events... >> yes, ma'am. >> judge judy: ..where it is your claim that mr. mccaskill vandalized your car during an argument. >> yes. >> judge judy: his story is quite different. i'm sure he will... >> yeah. >> judge judy: ...relate the story to me as he sees it through his lens. when did you two stop living together? >> we were never living together. we would just co-parent. we would just sleep over at each other's houses, but we wouldn't live together. >> judge judy: when was the last time that happened? >> [ scoffs ] >> a while ago. it was months -- months ago. >> judge judy: give me a month. don't look at him. >> [ chuckles nervousl

. >> judge judy: how much did you pay him altogether? >> $2,300. >> judge judy: you may not like the $2,300 worth of work. >> announcer: but what they found left them floored. >> when i discovered it was not finished, and i asked clay why it was not, and he said, "when sc becausit was too high. and i could not finish the job." >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution >> announcer: mary and edward boyer are suing handyman jameson "clay" johnston for incomplete and substandard work on their home. >> byrd: order! all rise! this is case number 170 on the calendar in the matter of boyer vs. johnston. >> judge judy: thank you. >> byrd: you're welcome, judge. parties have been sworn in. you may be seated. ladies, have a seat. >> judge judy: mr. and mrs. boyer, you hired mr. johnston to do some work on a house that belongs to you in arkansas. it is your claim in this lawsuit that he did a substandard job and di

judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff cared tonight, the war worsens. russian forces edge closer to ukraine's capital as the bombardment of cities across the country continues and civilians suffering intensifies. then, fleeing the fighting. millions of ukrainianefugees face a bleak and uncertain future after escaping the brutal war in their homeland. >> the last three or four days because our village was heavily bombed and we wanted to stay there but lots of houses were destroyed and we could not. judy: and of the pandemic's grasp. despite a return to normal for many americans, covid-19 continues its deadly spread raising questions about whether the nation is trying to move on to soon. all that in more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by. >> it is the little things. the reminders of what is important. it is why fidelity etiquette advisors are here to help you create wealth plan. a plan with tax sensitive inveing strategies. planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. that is the planning effec

judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. tonight, a punishing stalemate. ukrainian civilians endure russia's onslaught as president biden visits u.s. troops in poland. and leaders discuss reducing their dependence on russian energy. then, the heat beneath our feet. an increasing number of scientist and executives look at geo thermal energy as a viable alternative to fossil fuel. >> we are get ago lot more, i think innovative idea in the geo thermal sector than we have for decades. >> and it's friday. david brooks and jonathan capehart weigh in on the president's handling of the ongoing war in ukraine and the con tinajas -- contentious confirmation hearing. all that and more on "the pbs newshour." announcer: major funding for the pbs newshour has been provide by -- >> the landscape has changed. but not for the last time. the rules of business are being reinvented for the more flexible workforce by embracing innovation by look not only at current opportunities but ahead to future ones. resilience is the ability to pivot again and again for whatever happens n

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i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, the invasion at an impasse -- russian forces make no significant gains in ukraine territory, as they continue to pummel several major cities and peace talks are set to resume. then, the voice of the kremlin -- we speak to vladimir putin's spokesman about the future of russia's ongoing conflict with ukraine. and, struggle and stigma -- how people ocolor with eating disorders facedditional cultural and medical challenges in confronting their conditions. >> the lifetime prevalence of any eating disorder among women of color is about the same or greater compared to white women. judy: all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by. >> it is the little things. the reminders of what is important. it is why fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan. a plan with tax sensitive investing strategies. planning focused on tomorrow, while you focus on today. that is the planning effect

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judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight. the war grinds on -- russian forces continue bombarding ukrainian cities, slowly advancing into new territory as humanitarian aid struggles to reach civilians most in need. then. the disinformation campaign -- vladimir putin tightens his grip on russian news media to further spread propaganda about the war in ukraine. >> ukraine had a couple of successful social revolutions where pro-russian governments were toppled and the kremlin has been trying to portray all those revolutions as these corrupt attempts to install a regime that doesn't have public support. judy: and. making it count -- a new report reveals that minority groups were significantly undercounted in the 2020 census. we examine what this could mean for the future of united states politics. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by -- >> fidelity dedicated advisors are here to help you create a wealth plan. a plan with tax sensitive investing strategies. plann

i've never heard judy threaten to kill him. >> and what about lloyd and judy urging wendi to go to that lawyer to file for divorce? >> was it y'all's idea or was it wendi's idea to file for divorce? >> that was ours and especially judy's. because we said, you know, if he's starting to pull that kind of stuff, it's going to do nothing but getting worse. i mean, if he's already getting drunk all the time, he's already running off with the baby and stuff, i said, you don't need that. you need to get away from him. >> so, at this point all wendy is being charged with is tampering with evidence and she's going to be held at the county jail. with no reason to believe that wendi's family is in any way involved in the disposing of michael's body, they do not press charges against lloyd, marshall, or judy. but a gruesome discovery is about to be made at that pond. it turns out that dead men do tell tales. >> how do you go to a pond and stab that body 41 times? how do you do that? if you don't repaint every now and then, it's like the old you is still hanging around. younger zoe: i'm listening to

thank you. >> thanks, judy. you. >> woodruff: and we'll be back shortly, to hear from a former national youth poet laureate. but first, take a moment to hear from your local pbs station. it's a chance to offer your support, which helps keep programs like ours on the air. >> woodruff: for those stations staying with us-- miles o'brien looks at efforts to tackle deadly diseases that are spread by mosquitoes. this encore story begins in the florida keys, where scientists are testing a way to kill mosquitoes, with mosquitoes. >> reporter: bud conlin won't set foot in his key largo garden without spraying on mosquito repellant. in june of 2020, he got sick, with flu-like symptoms. >> you can't move. you are so sore. everything aches, including your bones. >> reporter: of course he feared it was covid, but it turns out, he had dengue fever-- a tropical, viral illness so painful, it is commonly called the "bone crusher." >> unfortunately, there's not a whole lot you can do about it. it is time-limited, and you can weat

judy: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the "newshour" tonight, the urgency of war -- ukrainian forces claim to sink a russian ship in the black sea, as president biden and other world leaders hold emergency meetings, pledging more humanitarian aid. then, desperate journey -- the mass exodus of ukrainians strains the capacity of nearby nations. we report from on the ground in neighboring moldova. >> you try to help as much as you can and at some point you feel like okay, i do as much as i can, and it's still like it's not enough. judy: and, deployed to classrooms -- states resort to calling in the national guard to mitigate the worsening shortage of teachers and other school staff. all that and more on tonight's "pbs newshour." ♪ >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by. >> planning focused on tomorrow while you focus on today. that is the planning affect, from fidelity. >> consumer cellular. bnsf railway. bdo, accountants and advisors. the kendeda fund, committed to advancing restorative justice an

i'm judy woodruff. tonight, a pivotal moment. russia and ukraine discuss a potential path to peace as ukrainian forces take a critical suburb of kyiv. we discuss this with the prime minister of estonia. >> vladimir putin has to be isolateed politically on all the levels. because what we see in ukraine, they are targeting the civilians. and this is a war crime. judy: then, fighting racism, an anti-lynching bill bearses the name of emit -- bears the any more of emit hill. signed nearly 70 years after his murder. and investigating the insurrection. new documents reveane

i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight. the war grinds on -- russian forces continue bombarding ukrainian cities, slowly advancing into new territory as humanitarian aid struggles to reach civilians most in need. then. the disinformation campaign -- vladimir putin tightens his grip on russian news media to further spread propaganda about the war in ukraine. >> ukraine had a couple of successful social revolutions where pro-russian governments were toppled and the kremlin has been trying to portray all those revolutions as these corrupt attempts to install a regime that doesn't have public support. judy: and. making it count -- a new report reveals that minority groups

judy: very hard to watch. a note, our coverage of the war in ukraine is supported by the pulitzer center. ♪ stephanie: we will return to the full program after the headlines. bungee brown jackson picked up her for support from a republican senator -- ketanji brown jackson picked up her support from a republican senator who plays turks expensing qualifications and integrity, and she lamented how partisan the process has become. her support gives jackson at least 51 votes without vice president harris having to break a tie. president joe biden got his second booster shot and sat for another dose of the pfizer vaccine at the white house. federal regulators approved a fourth shot for those 50 and older tuesday. the president, who is 79 m oppressed congress for additional spending to control the pandemic. he said, "this is not partisan, it is medicine. top republicans and democrats in the senate cap negotiating today on a pandemic funding bill. they are aiming at $15.6 billion, but have not agreed on how to pay f

judy: and, the state of the union. on the heels of his address to congress, president biden takes his message on the road, in hopes of bolstering support ahd

judy: then, a strong report. united states b growth exceeds expectations and unemployment drops, but inflation still grips the overall economy. and it's friday. david brooks and jonathan capehart discuss the war in ukraine d president biden's priorities following his state of the union address. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour.

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judy: and, imperiled heritage. museum officials scramble to save priceless artifacts, as russia's war in ukraine damages