When he was 25, he learned that he had multiple sclerosis. He coped with the disease throughout a long career at several networks, recalled in a best-selling memoir.

Richard Cohen, a journalist who was married to former “The View” co-host Meredith Vieira for 38 years, has died after living with multiple sclerosis for decades, it was announced Tuesday on “Today.”

Meredith Vieira was married to her husband Richard Cohen from 1986 until his death in December 2024. Here’s everything to know about Meredith Vieira’s husband.