One week after her disappearance, the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, continues to unfold, captivating the public and generating significant media attention. Guthrie was last seen on February 1, 2026, after having dinner with family before returning home. Investigators are working to understand the circumstances surrounding her disappearance.
According to NPR News, the Pima County Sheriff's Department released a missing person alert on February 2, 2026. The investigation is ongoing, and details about the case are still emerging. The disappearance has also drawn attention due to Savannah Guthrie's absence from the Today show, as noted by Vox.
The situation has been further complicated by the public's fascination with true crime and celebrity, as highlighted by Vox. The combination of these factors, along with the use of social media, has amplified the chaos surrounding the tragedy.
In other news, the British government found itself embroiled in a political storm this week following the release of files related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, as reported by Time. The disclosures have already impacted the British monarchy, with Prince Andrew facing renewed scrutiny.
Meanwhile, in science news, Nature News reported on an artificial-lung system that kept a patient alive for 48 hours until a transplant.
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