Montana governor was vacationing in Italy when his state was flooded

Mystery solved: Montana's governor was vacationing in Italy when his state was swamped by floodwaters, his office confirmed Friday.

Gov. Greg Gianforte, whose office had previously refused to divulge where exactly he had gone on a “long-scheduled personal trip” with his wife, Susan, was back on the job Friday.

“With the governor back in the state and security concerns no longer an issue, we are providing information as promised," the statement obtained by NBC Montana and other local media read. "The governor departed early Saturday morning to Italy with his wife for a long-planned...