• Yahoo Sport UK

    George over pre-season wobble ahead of European Rowing Championships in Szeged

    Tom George believes a pre-season wobble is firmly behind him as he prepares for the European Rowing Championships in Szeged.

  • Associated Press

    Tunisia recovers the bodies of 19 migrants who attempted to cross the Mediterranean to Europe

    The bodies of 19 people were recovered Tuesday off the coast of Tunisia, one of the primary points of departure for those seeking to traverse the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. The Tunisian coast guard said in a statement that it had recovered the bodies near the port cities of Mahdia and Sfax, the country's second largest city where migrants have in recent weeks clashed with law enforcement. Despite risks, migrants continue to attempt the treacherous voyage from North Africa to Europe, traveling in boats from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya to Italy, Greece, Malta and Spain's Canary Islands.

  • The Canadian Press

    Biden administration is announcing plans for up to 12 lease sales for offshore wind energy

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration is preparing to announce plans for a new five-year schedule to lease federal offshore tracts for wind energy production, with up to a dozen lease sales anticipated beginning this year and continuing through 2028. The plan was to be announced Wednesday in New Orleans by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. Three of the anticipated sales would be for Gulf of Mexico tracts to be offered this year, in 2025 and in 2027. Central Atlantic area leases would be sold