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...been just two years since Katie Couric's husband Jay Monahan died of colon cancer at age 42. Looking back, the popular co-host of NBC's Today show recalls that the only clue they had that anything might be wrong was that Monahan, who worked as a TV legal analyst, often felt tired and achy. That wasn't too surprising. He'd been busy covering O.J. Simpson's civil trial for MSNBC, shuttling back and forth between California and the home he shared in New York City with Katie and their two young daughters. Says Couric: "We thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie's Crusade | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...didn't. After the trial ended in January 1997, Monahan's fatigue persisted. A few months later, doubled over with abdominal pain, he went to a doctor. A series of X rays and other scans revealed that Monahan was suffering from advanced colon cancer--so advanced that the disease had spread to his liver. He died Jan. 24, 1998, two weeks after his 42nd birthday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie's Crusade | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Like most Americans, Couric and Monahan had never thought much about colon cancer. Why should they? Monahan was young and healthy and had never smoked. There was no history of colon cancer in his family. Until her husband became sick, Couric didn't realize how common cancers of the large intestine, which includes the colon and the rectum, are. Or how deadly. Or how preventable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie's Crusade | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Hinds' attorney, Joseph W. Monahan, was notavailable for comment...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Dead, Two Hurt In Local Shooting | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Maxwell said Monahan suffered emotionaldistress only for doing his job. "There's noquestion in my mind that in my view Monahan is atrue American hero," he said...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jury Finds Riley Intimidated Trooper | 8/7/1998 | See Source »

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