Brian Williams returned to TV today -- as the midday anchor on MSNBC. Here's how it went.

News anchor Brian Williams returned to the air Tuesday after seven months on ice, but he made no mention of what prompted his absence during his first appearance on his new TV home, MSNBC.The former anchor of NBC's flagship "Nightly News" started his new assignment as a live-news anchor on the cable network with a report about Pope Francis' visit to the U.S. Reporting from a news set in New York, Williams first appeared briefly at 3 p.m. Eastern time to set up coverage of the pope's arrival at J...