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In the caspian sea. russia claims it struck isis targets last night, but some question russia's involvement in syria saying they are not always targeting the intended target, isis. congress is approving a massive $612 billion defense bill. president obama is threatening to veto it. he says congress is using the money to pad a war fighting account. they passed the measure voting 70-27 last week. the house passed it with enough democratic votes to beat a veto. new details emerging at an oregon college. he was standing in the doorway and the gunman fired at them and he was wounded by return fir...

I see myself as maybe an entrepreneur. internet essentials from comcast. helping to bridge the digital divide. tomorrow house republicans will meet to select their nominee for speaker. current majority leader, kevin mccarthy considered the front-runner and has the support of outgoing speaker john boehner. jason chaffetz and daniel webster are also running. webster was endorsed by the house freedom caucus. the full house vote will happen october 29th. we'll have full coverage tomorrow. the senate has passed a $612 billion defense policy bill. the president obama has promised to veto. presid...

Humanitarian catastrophe that has so far claimed a quarter of a million live and displaced 11 million people. my son went to summer camp with a young boy who happened to come from syria. he an his family now have fled to safety. but in this world, that makes them the lucky ones. maria? >> what a story. thank you, eric shawn, with the latest. we're back with armed services committee chairman congressman matt thornberry. the $612 billion defense bill designates $89.2 billion of overseas continued fund, money for war fight as regular department of defense budget authority so the pentagon can esca...

White house officials, brett, refused to give themselves a letter grade on the success of their middle east policy. though they did say they were disappointed, despite some areas of progress. >> kevin corke live on the north lawn. we'll be heading back to the white house as president obama issue as statement in the white house briefing room about the shooting in roseburg, oregon. the afghan government says it has retaken the city of kunduz. the taliban, which captured stit with a surprise attack monday, says its flag is still flying there. afghan forces have been aided by u.s.-led coalition ...

Affordable health coverage. they will best serve their state's consumers in 2016 and beyond. >> other states are dealing with unexpected costs. massachusetts, colorado maryland and vermont are addressing cost overruns technical issues or issues with contractors. shannon? >> i know you'll stay on it. >> yep. >> thanks, rich. a bipartisan majority in the house passing nearly $612 billion defense spending bill despite president obama's veto threat. the white house disagrees with a host of provisions in the bill including calls forearming ukrainian forces fighting russian-backed russian-backed s...