Legendary journalist and entrepreneur Katie Couric shared exclusively with PEOPLE why she will always advocate for people impacted by colon cancer.

You have been a leader all along the way, even starting here, when you were head resident on the Lawn,” President Jim Ryan ...

Couric wed Monahan in 1989, and the two welcomed their daughters, Ellie and Carrie, in 1991 and 1996, respectively. Monahan died at the age of 42 from colon cancer in January 1998. (Couric later ...

When Katie Couric's husband, Jay Monahan ... a busy lawyer and legal analyst for NBC News and a parent to their two daughters. That fatigue, along with some digestive changes, were vague symptoms ...

Kotb has kept in touch in other ways with her colleagues, including someone else who once anchored the show—Katie Couric. 🎬 SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture ...