Savannah Guthrie returned to her NBC “Today” co-hosting duties on Monday, more than two months after her mother’s disappearance.

“Good morning and welcome to ‘Today’ on this Monday morning. We are so glad you started your week with us, and it is good to be home,” she said while sitting alongside Craig Melvin.

“Yes, it is good to have you back at home,” Melvin responded.

“Well, here we go, ready or not, let’s do the news,” she said.

Wearing a bright yellow dress, Guthrie did not mention her mother’s disappearance and instead went straight into the day’s headlines.

The AP reports:

The United States pulled off a daring rescue of two aviators whose fighter jet was shot down by Iran, plucking the pilot from behind enemy lines before setting off a complicated extraction of the second service member who hid deep in the mountains as Tehran called for Iranians to help capture him.

The CIA looked to throw off Iran’s government before the crew member was found, launching a deception campaign to spread word inside the Islamic Republic that it had already located him.

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