Richard Cohen, longtime CBS journalist and husband of Meredith Vieira, died at 76 after a long battle with MS.

Richard Cohen, husband of former "Today" show co-host Meredith Vieira, passed away at 76 on Christmas Eve after battling multiple sclerosis for over 50 years. Cohen, a veteran CBS News journalist, and Vieira were married for 38 years and had three children. Despite his diagnosis at age 25, Cohen was an advocate for people with chronic illnesses and wrote several books about his experiences. His passing was announced by "Today" show hosts, who honored his life and impact.

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