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Can't come soon enough. give republicans back the senate, increase our majority in the house and force the president to do that which he promised to do, and never did. and that is be responsible to the people and get out that scalpel and make our budget responsible. >> brad blakeman. >> ellen ratner, thank you very much on this saturday afternoon. >> thank you. the race for the white house is certainly heating up. a live report from the freedom summit in new hampshire, where conservative contenders are gathering today. and with the same battles happening over and over and over in washingto...

latest. david? >> reporter: hi, gregg. yes, it's five weeks now since the malaysian airlines jet went missing with 239 people on board. and it's now become a race against time to find its black boxes before their batteries expire. ships and planes have today been searching two smaller areas of about 18,000 square miles in the indian ocean west of perth, australia. the search area has narrowed considerably over the past week after signals from the black boxes were detected. but no signals were found today. the last confirmed signals were detected back on tuesday. australian prime mini...

Veter veterans, to the people of juan ukraine for what happened in ukraine, for the fact that i didn't have enough strength to get stability and i allowed this to happen. >> reporter: he was asked about the reports of stealing millions, if not billions, from the coughers, he claims he'd didn't have overseas bank accounts. but switzerland froze branch bank accounts in yanukovych's name. drought-stricken southern california could be getting 3-5 inches of much-needed rain but

For 1,000 homes in suburban los angeles. you told us there was going to be a big storm in california, and here it is. >> reporter: obviously, the mudslides are a concern, especially in those fire-prone areas, oscars, or if you care about that, the run will be done by sunday night. but we desperately need a ton of rain, and we're getting it. take a look at the satellite imagery, it's an incredibly strong storm. a lot of moisture in southern california, also a lot of windy conditions along with this, that increases the threat for power outages, but you can get an idea how heavy this rain has bee...

Reportedly, nobody hurt in all this. i'll stay on the story. back to you. jenna: hopefully, it ends peacefully. harris, thank you. >> reporter: absolutely. jon: still ahead, as you know twitter quickly went from tech start-up to wall street darling, but could its fairy tale ride be ending? what analysts are saying now about twitter's future. and a federal court ruling that a school can legally ban american flag t-shirts. huh? that's not silencing critics who call the ruling ridiculous. >> the very idea that an american flag could be banned on american public school is just, i mean, that is a...