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>> reporter: the heated debate over the patriot act pushing beyond the midnight deadline in washington. forcing the nsa to immediately stop collecting telephone megadata on millions of americans across the country. >> they want to take a little bit of your liberty but they get it by making you afraid. >> reporter: senator rand paul blasting the domestic surveillance program calling it an illegal spy program on americans as counterterrorism officials also lose the ability to obtain roving wiretap...

It, at least thats a beginning point? >> well, its the beginning of our process. last night on the rare sunday sex, there was drama, there was passion. there were some raised voices. now as you mentioned, senate leaders are trying to make sure the lapse in this law, many see as vital to fighting terrorism is only a few days long or as short as possible. >> im not going to take it anymore. i dont think the american people are going to take it anymore. >> reporter: the heated debate over the patri...

Rand paul says hell force the exploration of the illegal spy program. theyre meeting to report on some provisions of the patriot act set to expire tomorrow, including wiretaps used in counterterrorism organizations. three more bodies have been found in texas. that raises the death toll to 31 with ten people still missinging. back to lock up. the word about lecumberri is it was unescapable. prisoners said if the guards caught you trying to escape, they killed you, and that no one

Ahead. out of school and out of work. whats the reason almost had 40% of the nations unemployed are millennials and how can they get working. the free-range fight. why the parents who let their two young children walk home alone beat one charge of child neglect but still miss another. >> hello, everyone welcome to "weekends with alex witt." a little past 1:00 p.m. in the east 10:00 a.m. in the west. the clock is ticking. the senate will reconvene shortly as the controversy patriot act is due...

Has been saying iran is a few months or a few years away. i think he does appear in some quarters to be the man who continues to cry wolf. i think theres another point in here which is worth mentioning which is the iranian people who were not talking about. the population of over 75 million people desperate to emerge from political and economic isolation. in the pachtst theyre blamed their own leadership who puts ideology before national interest. i think theres a danger now if this deal doesnt ...

And since then, theyve been interfering, tracking what the senate is doing. cia says not true. >> in the wake of the edward snowden, nsa spying revelations, the last thing this information wants to -- administration wants to be dealing with now is allegation that theyre trying to keep information from the american public, particularly when it comes to dealing with diane feinstein who has defended the nsa spy program and over a program that the president campaigned on ending. >> thats the key pol...

It is largest unit of americament we have currently. yottabyte. it is equal to one trillion times one trillion bytes. you got that? thats a lot. bill: more on this from one of the programs biggest critics. senator rand paul is live with us today. well see what he thinks about the presidents upcoming recommendation and revamping of americas spy program. also 100,000 computers embedded. all that is coming up with the senator from kentucky. martha: so many questions about the nsa and security and e...

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Massachusetts, new york, pennsylvania, virginia, texas and wyoming are reporting widespread seasonal flu activity. last week only four states. the flu season usually begins in the winter. months and in peaks in january and february. experts say so far the cases appear to be those of the typical flu season. and still ahead, your phone and internet records are still fair game for the national security agency. a federal judge says the nsa spy program that includes those records is constitutional. j...

Checking our top stories at 16 minutes past the hour, about 150 u.s. marines assembled outside of south sudans border ready to evacuate americans from that country. over the weekend four navy s.e.a.l.s were wournd wounded. >> no regrets for edward snowden and his revelations on a secret u.s. spy program. he fled the united states and espionage charges. he told "the washington post" he accomplished his mission by exposing what he calls government abuses. a bankrupt pharmacy agreed