Shopping. So im the one who have to. Reporter this woman is the designated returner for her household. But shes taking it in stride. This one did not fit my youngest son, the size. And i bought him the tie with the shirt. Thats why. And also this. So its a whole set. Reporter late december and january are the busiest time of year for returns. A company that helps retailers improve the return process says about 23 of all returns happen during the holiday season. We spoke with jane as she arrived. This is a present from my niece. It just is not the right size. Reporter she says many retar see a return rate. But the rate is higher for online purchases. Tell us what made you bring them back. Actually, theyre for my daughter. She wanted another boot instead of this. They didnt have her size. Reporter so what are you doing . Going somewhere else. Reporter macys, like Major Department stores, say if the size isnt at one store, they can order it and have it shipped to your home. Of course, you
Million hits in less than two days. And the guys behind it have brought their terrifying baby to our studio today, thursday, january 16th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today. With matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on an oscar morning. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. Good morning, im Savannah Guthrie. Congratulations on your nomination. Matt lauer alongside al roker and natalie morales. One of the other stories well be talking about is an advancing of the story we brought you yesterday. This is great. Its touching people around the world. A sister letting her twin take her spot on team usa headed to sochi for the olympics. And tracy and lanny barnes are both with us live to talk about what really is a remarkable sacrifice. Right to todays top story, the biggest cheating scandal in air force history. This is tied to officers who work every day with Nuclear Missiles. And the key tests they must pass to hold their jobs. N
I thought im going to die. Federal investigators look into the deadly derailment in new york city. At least four people were killed after the commuter train jumped the tracks as it rounded the curve yesterday morning. Were eager to hear the results of the investigation whatever it is. The white house says the newly launched website has made progress from the disastrous begins. Theyve taken the step to come back. Amazon. Com or ebay. The government rejected political trade deals with the european union. Freezing rain in massachusetts causes a huge pile up. More than 70 cars and three tractor trailers crashed on the interstate. I knew i was going to hit somebody or something. The passenger on board may have tuberculosis. Online sales could reach 2 billion. You look lovely. Are you married . No. Well i am. Dont get ideas. The referees changed their mind. They screwed this thing up. Never seen anything like it. Giants stay a live. All that matters. Are we safer now than a year ago or two y
Coming forward. Announcement of what day it is. We celebrate something new in this country what is it. Pete today national be an angel day. Be nice to people. [angelic music] pete going to be a tough one for me. Will. Jedediah im ready i have my halo on. I was one for halloween one year. When i leave my house now, its dark outside. Suddenly, thats how you always know the seasons are changing. All of a sudden it was dark when its light. I like when its light early in the morning. Pete sounds a lot like the Democratic National convention. Maybe thats why. Jedediah we had a big week this week watching the dnc unfold. Obviously a big upcoming week with the rnc. Make lots of notes what the contrast will be. There will be a lot of contrast in tone delivery, certainly in content. Joe biden has been talking a lot, rightfully so about covid19. About the impact of the coronavirus. That will be a key topic in the election with respect to openings, closings, whats going to happen with schools. Pot
Announced theyll attend. It was the big unknown for weeks as the cop flict conflict spread along the borders. There was a yes vote to meet with the assad rage eej. Translation we are taking this turn for the people. You have reached a defining moment and will support the national council, joining hand in hand well continue to march forward long live syria. Free and defiant. And for more on the struggle that lies ahead, we have this report from istanbul. It was supposed to be conducted by a show of hands. In the end they opted for a secret ballot, so divisive and contentious had this begun. But when counted there was an overwhelming yes vote in support of the delegation going to geneva ii. 58 votes say yes, 14 saying no. One white paper, and two refusals, but this was not an easy process, and the disputes will continue. There was a withdrawal block of 44 members who refused to participate in discussions to the leadup to the vote who felt the conditions ahead of the geneva negotiations h