MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow's pay cut and network reorganization

MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow is reportedly taking a $5 million pay cut as the network's ratings decline. Comcast plans to split NBC News, CNBC, and MSNBC to create a new company. Maddow's new contract will be for $25 million a year over the next five years. The network's ratings have dropped since Donald Trump's election victory. Maddow will continue to anchor her show and produce podcasts and documentaries.

Germany's Military Reorganization

Germany is streamlining and reorganizing its military command to make its armed forces war-capable in response to potential Russian threats. The plan includes increasing military spending to reach NATO's target of 2% of GDP.