TODAY 8a: Kristen Welker returns — her journey to parenthood. TODAY Plaza turns pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

<p>Today’s headlines plus as chief White House correspondent, Kristen Welker, prepares to work after maternity leave, a look at her inspiring journey to parenthood. Plus, it’s the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we are turning our Plaza and three towns “pink” to highlight inspiring people touched by the disease and to help others.</p>