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>> ed: tonight, big strategic shift to tell you about from the defense department. when it comes to tackling threats from russia and china. correspondent bryan llenas is at fort drum were where president trump signed the new spending bills. >> we are now rebuilding our military like we never have before. >> the tenth mountain division, the most diploid divisions as 9/11, welcomed the president ana military demonstration. a celebration of sorts before the president signed into law the john s. mccain national defense authorization act, a $760 billion defense spending budget for 2019 that promise...

Ed: a strategic shift from the defense department when it comes to tackling threats from russia and china. brian is where donald trump signed the new defense spending bill and is big. >> after years of devastating cuts, we are now rebuilding our military like we never have before. >> reporter: the 10th mountain division, the most deployed army division since 9/11 welcomed the president and vice president of fort drum army base in new york with a military demonstration. a celebration of sorts signed into law the john s mccain national defense authorization act, $760 billion defense spending bud...

Shannon: before leaving for the august recess, a pay raise for military heroes and getting tough on russia and china, democrats are praising it. national security correspondent jennifer griffin breaks down what is in it. >> one thing before the august recess was $760 billion defense authorization. what is interesting about the bill is republicans and democrats agree the provisions targeting russia and china are large enough to send a strong message that the us military means business. >> there are dozens of provisions the deal with russia whether it is increasing credibility of the nuclear det...

The president gave in west virginia. abby: by the way you will remember he won west virginia by 70%. pete: he pointed out -- yes, he did. he pointed out how the g.d.p. has skyrocketed under his administration as jobs have returned. abby: he was in a very comfortable territory yesterday. pete: absolutely as is he talking about vets and the military. as i noted last hour and worth noting, you would never hear that speech from a european president talking about the 700, $760 billion we now spend on our military and the crowd goes wild because this country has always known freedom comes at a cost ...

The third most valuable company in the world. edging out google for the spot. microsoft worth $760 billion. that trails amazon by $30 billion. the top spot apple worth $920 billion. walmart has a new perk for workers. college tuition. get this. employees will pay just $1 a day to earn a degree. walmart will cover the remaining costs for tuition, fees and books. this is a brand new benefit. it applies to all 1.4 million walmart employees. for now, it is limited to online degree in business or management. it is the latest attempt to keep talent. it hiked starting wage to $11 an hour. it expand...