Authorities released a person of interest after questioning in the suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie, as the search for the 84-year-old continues. The individual was detained during a traffic stop Tuesday evening in connection with the case, according to ABC News. The Pima County Sheriff's Department also searched a residence in Rio Rico, Arizona, about 60 miles south of Tucson, linked to the individual.
Nancy Guthrie was last seen on January 31st and reported missing on February 1st after failing to appear at church, according to CBS News. Law enforcement officials believe she was abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona. Her family, including Savannah Guthrie and her two siblings, have appealed for her safe return. The FBI is taking two emails seriously, including what appeared to be a ransom note with a second deadline that passed, CBS News reported.
Meanwhile, in other news, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) lifted temporary flight restrictions in El Paso, Texas, put in place due to a potential military drone operation, ABC News reported. The FAA initially cited "special security reasons" for the halt but later stated there was no threat to commercial aviation. All flights have resumed as normal.
In Minnesota, two-time national curling champion Rich Ruohonen expressed concern about the situation in his home state. "I'm a lawyer there. I've been for 28 years, and a lot of tragedy, a lot of difficulties," Ruohonen told CBS News. He added that while he wants to focus on the upcoming Winter Olympics, he is troubled by the events in Minnesota.
In New York, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been criticized for endorsing John F. Kennedy's grandson, Jack Schlossberg, in the crowded Democratic primary for New York's 12th Congressional District, according to Fox News. Schlossberg, a political novice, is running for the seat.
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