Almost 8 in 10 consumers expected to return a gift following a surge in holiday spending in 2019. Source

As the 2020 presidential campaigns ramp up, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to decide a range of contentious cases in the new year. CBS News legal analyst Kim Wehle joined CBSN to break down some of the issues we can expect on next year’s docket. Source

The scene shows Mr. Trump and actor Macaulay Culkin’s character Kevin McCallister bumping into each other in the Plaza Hotel. Source

Northeast Ohio, which saw a massive GM plant close this year, now wants to become known for making electric cars. Source

Steve Hartman is taking a look back on some of the amazing people who shared their stories in 2019. Source

The FBI is looking into controversial pardons made by Kentucky’s former Republican Governor Matt Bevin. Lawmakers from both parties say they’re concerned that some of Bevin’s last-minute pardons before he left office were favors to supporters. Don Dahler spoke to a mother who wishes she was warned that her daughter’s rapist was going free. Source

One mother said she wishes she was warned that her daughter’s rapist was going free. Source

From a group of neighbors who started learning sign language for one little girl, to a teacher who took in one of his students, Steve Hartman has shown the amazing things ordinary people can do for others. As we head into a new decade, CBS News is taking a look back at some of the most memorable “On the Road” stories of 2019. Source

Rain and snow may snarl traffic and air travel on the day after Christmas. CBS News weather and climate contributor Jeff Berardelli joined CBSN with a look at the forecast. Source

The day after Christmas in 2004, a massive undersea earthquake set off a tsunami that killed 230,000 people along Indian Ocean coastlines. On the 15th anniversary, memorial services are being held to mourn the disaster. Source