spokesperson says clinton is deeply grateful for the exceptional care provided at medstar georgetown university hospital>>> once the gifts are unwrapped today, it's probably fair not all of them will be to your liking. before you return your unwanted presents, there's a few things you need to know. josh sidorowicz from cbs philadelphia explains. >> this is easy. >> reporter: queen stewart probably speaks for a lot of us. the mother of two does most of her shopping online. which means -- >> i'm going to return. >> reporter: she is bound to send some of it back. >> i'm writeling a description of why some of this goes back. and hopefully i don't get a fee. >> reporter: more retailers are charging return fees. as online shopping has exploded, from the company narvar. >> we're seeing 20% more retailers on our platform charge for returns this year. >> reporter: some of the big names have added fees to ship returns back. nar vn var estimates a $100 item could cost a retailer $32 to restock and resell. avoiding the fee can be as simple as taking it back to a physical store. and before you go, get a gift receipt

clinton's deputy chief of staff says clinton was admitted to medstar georgetown university hospital for testing and observation. but we're told he's in good spirits and is grateful for the care that he's getting. a source close to the 42nd president said the situation is, quote, not urgent and that clinton was awake and alert. >>> the christmas eve travel day is looking wet and pretty wintry for parts of the u.s. nbc meteorologist michelle grossman is very busy tracking it all this morning. good morning. >> good morning, jess. great to see you. we're waking up to some snowow i some spots. some are going to see a white christmas. radar showing us where we're seeing precipitation. the west is really active, too, with that rain falling, and the south central states seeing lightning in portions of oklahoma. so that's the outlook for this christmas eve. we're looking at slick a.m. travel. spotty showers in the south central states and the west really active with heavy rain and snow. what does that mean for the e d seattle to san francisco. we'll see slick spots, mainly of the northeast. even

he was admitted to medstar georgetown university hospital for testing and observation but is in good spirits and grateful for the care that he is getting. a source close to the 42nd president said the situation is, quote, not urgent and that clinton is awake and alert. >>> let's turn now to that last-minute sprint to reach your holiday destinations. a record number of people have been hitting the roads and boarding flights while train delays continue to cause a lot of pain for passengers. here's sam brock with more. >> reporter: on christmas eve. >> nervous for sure. quite nervous. >> reporter: a two-day slow down of amtrak trains up and down the east coast is still grinding on. >> a day's delay can mean that we don't end up home for christmas. >> reporter: and it's not just delays. some trains to d.c. and boston canceled. lucy smith was at 90 minutes and counting. >> delays happen. there's nothing you can do. it's sort of out of our hands. >> reporter: while on the roadways. >> we're moving pretty slowly. hopefully it picks up. >> reporter: a record number of drivers, like richard o

clinton's deputy chief of staff, in a post on x, said the 78-year-old was discharged from medstar georgetown university hospitalrning. clinton was admitted yesterday with a fever for testing and observation. one man is dead and several others are injured after a boat exploded in south florida yesterday. tonight, several law enforcement agencies are investigating the cause. cbs's cristian benavides with eyewitness accounts. >> reporter: the dramatic explosion was captured on video. >> we got a fire there. >> reporter: the 37-foot boat with seven people on board was sitting at this marina in fort lauderdale when it was ripped in half by the powerful blasts. >> i saw the boat, literally the top half of the boat, fly up about probably 10 feet and come right back down. >> reporter: the fire quickly spread to another boat. first responders and good samaritans immediately rushed in trying to help the injured, who were seen lying on the dock. six people were taken to an area hospital. three of them suffered traumatic injuries. >> i did see the guy on the boat, that was still on the boat while it was on fire, and the fi

he's under observation and undergoing tests at medstar georgetown university hospital in washington, d.c. aides say clinton is awake and alert. a source close to the former president says the situation is not urgent and that he wanted to be checked out. clinton has faced a number of health scares since he left office in 2001. he is 78 years old. remembrances continue to pour in for the greatest athletic of all time. fans have been stopping by the 66th avenue gate of the coliseum to remember rickey henderson. the hall of famer, passed away friday at ucsf from complications with pneumonia and asthma. he was 65 years old, and he would have turned 66 on christmas day. henderson had a 25 year baseball career and is major league baseball's all time leader in stolen bases, lead off home runs and runs scored. he'll surely be missed and forever remembered here in the bay area, and you can read more about henderson's life and baseball career on our website, abc7 news.com. and when we come back the day in court for the man accused of killing unitedhealthcare, ceo luigi mangione's attorney says

clinton's spokesperson in a post on x said the 78-year-old was discharged from medstar georgetown university hospitaly morning after being treated for the flu. >>> straight ahead on "cbs news roundup," the vatican has gotten a major christmas face-lift. we'll take you inside st. peter's basilica to see what's been hidden for years ahead of a major celebration for the church. i'm with 2018 lacrosse national champion, kristen gaudian, for the fda's don't get burned sunscreen challenge. bring it, darrell! she's tough, but i won't get burned today. i'm using a broad spectrum sunscreen. the fda recommends broad spectrum sunscreens with an spf of 15 or higher with other sun protection measures to reduce the risk of sunburn and skin cancer. you smoked me, kristen! that's 'cause i used sunscreen so i wouldn't get burned by you and the sun. broad spectrum sunscreen: it's a winning play every time! over the last hundred years we've safeguarded the american homeland, at and beyond our borders. we work tirelessly, night and day from land, sky and sea. and while much has changed over the past century our commitme

he's under observation and undergoing tests at medstar georgetown university hospital in washington,y mr. clinton is awake and alert. a source close to the former president says the situation is not urgent, and that he wanted to be checked out. out of an abundance of caution. clinton has faced a number of health scares since he left office in 2001. he is now 78 years old. >> in developing news now, the house ethics committee released its investigation into former representative matt gaetz, the man initially chosen to lead the justice department by president elect donald trump. it found gaetz violated florida's statutory rape law and paid for sex. abc seven abc news reporter christiane cordero has the details from washington. >> today, the house ethics report at the center of matt gaetz short lived confirmation process for attorney general has been made public. the bipartisan committee alleges between 2017 and 2020, gaetz paid 12 women for sex almost $100,000 combined, according to the report. one woman listed as victim a testified she was 17 years old and had just completed her junio

he is under observation and undergoing testing at medstar georgetown university hospital in washingtonton is awake and alert. a source close to the former president says the situation is not urgent and that he just wanted to be checked out. clinton has faced a number of health scares since he left office in 2001. he is 78 years old. well, this morning we're getting a closer look into the scathing report on former congressman matt gaetz. he was president elect donald trump's first pick for attorney general. abc news reporter nicole d'antonio has more on the findings and how gaetz is responding. >> this morning, continued fallout into the alleged conduct of former congressman and trump ally matt gaetz. the bipartisan house ethics committee found substantial evidence that gaetz violated multiple state laws, including accusing him of illegal drug use and allegedly paying nearly $100,000 to 12 different women for sex between 2017 and 2020. according to the report, gaetz allegedly had sex with a teenager in 2017. he was a freshman congressman, and she had just finished her junior year of hig

and his family are deeply grateful for the exceptional care provided by the team at medstar georgetown university hospital are touched by the kind messages and well-wishes he received. he sends his warmest wishes for a happy and healthy holiday season to all. well, up next, new details about the man suspected of burning a woman to death on the subway in new york after a brief manhunt. he's now charged with murder and could be arraigned today. stay with us. >> and it has been one wild year. >> i know that whole new live stream was crazy. >> what? you have been following actual news, right? oh, boy. >> new year's eve live with anderson and andy. >> live coverage starts at eight on cnn and streaming live on max sims. >> all it's. time for. >> paint it up, powder it up. and you ought to be glad to. good girls are gonna go bad. >> you were made to chase your passions. >> we were made to put them in a package. >> whoa. how'd you get your teeth so white? >> well, you got to use the right toothpaste, doctor. >> see, not all toothpaste whiten the same crest 3-d white removes 100% more stains for a noticeably white

we're learning that the president was taken from his home in the washington area to medstar georgetown university hospital earlier this evening out of what an aide describes as an abundance of caution after he developed a fever. the aide describes clinton as awake and alert and receiving good medical care, but says that he will remain there at least overnight, though it is the family's hope that he can return home by christmas. now, president clinton is 78 years old. he's had several health issues since leaving office, including just a few years ago, a urological infection that led to a blood infection known as sepsis, which sepsis, which can be fatal. of course, we don't know the exact nature of what caused the fever that he spiked that led to his hospital visit. but we will, of course, bring you back any additional news as we are getting it. kate? >> yeah, we are wishing him well. of course. kayla. another major story from there tonight. president biden commuting the death sentences of almost all inmates on federal death row. take us inside the white house calculation here. >> there are two real reasons

. >> look, he is waking up this morning at the medstar georgetown university hospital. i am told that he is in good spirits and that this was admitted an admission for a fever. the observation looking for observation and rest that that's what the vision is for. of course, as you mentioned, this is one of several health scares that the former president has had over the years. uh, you mentioned that his appearance with democratic convention, i interviewed president clinton a week before the election in late october. and i said to him that one of the things that he said in that convention speech was, this might be his last convention. i said, you made people think that maybe there's something wrong. and he said to me, no, no, no, i know i freaked people out. that's not what it is. i'm in good health. they also did point out to me that he's lived longer than any man in his family for generations. so it's definitely on his mind where his health is. but this is according to people i've spoken to. uh, he is expecting to be home. hopefully. maybe even by christmas eve. if not b

he and his family are deeply grateful for the exceptional care at medstar georgetown university hospital and touched by the kind messages he received. he sends his warmest wishes for a happy and healthy holiday season to all. this is relevant not only because this is the 42nd president of the united states, but also because since leaving office in 2001 he faced health scares, challenges, hospitalized for -- two heart procedures rather and hospitalized most recently in 2021 over a six-day period for a blood infection. obviously, we saw president clinton on the campaign trail over the last couple of months especially campaigning for kamala harris who was the democratic nominee after president biden dropped out and he did speak at the democratic national convention as well as he has done every four years since 1976. at that address, richard, he did joke saying that he doesn't know how many more he will attend. good news on this christmas eve that president clinton is discharge the, he is home, he is safe, he is healthy according to his aide and we'll continue to monitor for more. >> that is

it's understood the 78 year old mr clinton has been admitted to medstar georgetown university hospital for testing and observation. we will bring you more as we get it. now, us media is reporting a man who set a woman on fire at a new york city subway was in the us illegally from guatemala. he was deported under donald trump, but got back into the country. sebastian zapata calil has been charged with murder and arson in the first degree after a woman burned to death on the train in brooklyn this morning. it's understood the suspect was in the country illegally after previously being deported in june 2018. it's unclear how he got back into the us. donald trump's incoming border tsar has hit out at new york's governor in the wake of the attack, accusing her of making the city accusing her of making the city a sanctuary for illegal immigrants. germany's right wing alternative fur deutschland party has held a rally in front of magdeburg cathedral, near the scene of the christmas market attack that killed five people and injured over 200. the party leader called for a time of reckoning. pol