• The Canadian Press

    Aetna agrees to settle lawsuit over fertility coverage for LGBTQ+ customers

    Aetna has agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused the health insurer of discriminating against LGBTQ+ customers in need of fertility treatment. Under the deal announced Friday, the insurer will make coverage of artificial insemination standard for all customers nationally and work to ensure that patients have equal access to more expensive in-vitro fertilization procedures, according to the National Women’s Law Center, which represented plaintiffs in the case. Aetna, the health insurance arm of

  • The Canadian Press

    Auger-Aliassime reaches first Masters final in Madrid with another walkover

    MADRID — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime has advanced to his first ATP Masters final, and he hasn't had to play all that much tennis to do it. Auger-Aliassime moved on to the final of the Madrid Open clay-court tournament Friday after semifinal opponent Jiri Lehecka of Czechia retired due to injury with their match tied 3-3 in the first set. The 23-year-old Canadian didn't even take the court in the quarterfinals when his opponent, top-seeded Jannik Sinner, withdrew from the tournament with a h

  • Tri-City Herald

    Jury convicts Tri-Cities man of sexually abusing a girl for years at a Pasco motel

    A jury found him guilty after a six-day trial.