Gamescom is underway this week, and that means plenty of new games are about to break cover. Sadly, it doesn’t appear a Forza Horizon-shaped hole in our lives will be filled with a sixth instalment in the series, but the show has given Microsoft a reason to drop the ticket price for the current Horizon Festival.

Gaming Deal Of The Week: Grab Forza Horizon 5 For Half Price

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Newly released video captures a luxury superyacht being battered by a violent storm before it suddenly sank off Sicily with 22 people aboard Monday. The grainy images obtained by NBC News and other outlets were recorded on closed-circuit television not far from where the Bayesian was anchored, about a half-mile from the port of Porticello, on Sicily’s northern coast.

Video shows moments before superyacht went down in storm off Sicily

As late Smash Mouth frontman Steve Harwell definitely didn’t sing: the restomods start coming and they don’t stop coming. We thought we’d be in for a bit of a break from the thoroughly transformed classic after Monterey Car Week, but we’re hitting the ground running again already with this: Vision148’s ‘Carbon Piranha’ Ford Sierra RS500.

Your Restomod Of The Day Is The Ford Sierra Cosworth ‘Carbon Piranha’

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys and Cotton Used As Decor

The US Sun

A RETIRED doctor who vanished while hiking solo in the perilous Pyrenees “didn’t have the proper kit”, his wife has said. Tom Doherty, 67, disappeared on Tuesday after sending an alarming message to his family that read: “Help, I’ve fallen and cannot move.” The desperate search for the dad-of-four involving dogs and helicopters has been […]

Missing Brit doctor Tom Doherty ‘didn’t have the proper kit’ for perilous hike, says wife as helicopter search launched

PORTICELLO, Sicily (AP) — British tech magnate Mike Lynch and five other people were missing after their luxury superyacht sank during a freak storm off Sicily early Monday, Italy’s civil protection and authorities said. Lynch’s wife and 14 other people survived. Lynch, who was acquitted in June...

Search continues for British tech magnate and 5 others after luxury superyacht sinks off Sicily

The grim discoveries come two days after the Bayesian sank in a freak storm off Sicily.

Divers find five bodies in wreck of Sicily yacht

The Independent

 British technology tycoon Mike Lynch and five others are feared to have died, with their bodies trapped inside a luxury yacht which sank in a tornado.Vincenzo Zagarola of the Italian Coastguard said this was the working theory of officials on Sicily because it is believed the boat sank quickly and search and rescue efforts by sea and air have so far delivered no results.He told the PA news agency: “We think they are still inside the boat, that is our very hard idea.“Our search and rescue activity by sea and air has gone on for around 36 hours.“Of course,...

Coastguard fears bodies of Mike Lynch and five others are trapped in yacht

Unless you happen to operate a seaplane company, you probably don’t think too much about the logistics of moving seaplanes around. If you actually stop and consider it though, it’s a tricky one: how exactly do you get a seaplane onto dry land for things like maintenance and storage?

This Bisected Ford F-250 Seaplane Tug Is Hurting Our Brains

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Computer entrepreneur Mike Lynch recently won a long-running legal battle against HP.

'Britain's Bill Gates' among 6 missing after luxury yacht tragedy off coast of Sicily: 'We should have found something by now'

Reuters

MILAN (Reuters) - A series of "indescribable, unreasonable errors" by the crew led to the shipwreck in which British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and six others died earlier this week, the yacht manufacturer's CEO told Reuters on Thursday.

'Indescribable' crew errors led to Sicily shipwreck, yacht maker says

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Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Any decision to raise the yacht will be made in the future. We're hearing a little more now from Italian Coastguard Vincenzo Zagarola who indicates that a decision on whether to raise the yacht to the surface is "not on the agenda" at the moment, but it will be at some point in the future.

Fifth body found in Sicily yacht brought ashore as one person still missing

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Rome — Six people, including two U.S. nationals, a British technology entrepreneur and one of his daughters, were still missing Tuesday after a large luxury sailing yacht sank off the coast of the southern Italian island of Sicily during a violent storm. The 184-foot Bayesian had been anchored about half a mile off the port of Porticello, near Palermo, with 22 people on board — 10 crew members and 12 passengers.The vessel sank at about 5 a.m. local time (11 p.m. Eastern, Sunday) after being hit by a possible waterspout spawned by the storm. Italian media said the winds snapped the...

2 Americans, U.K. tech mogul among 6 missing after yacht sinks off Sicily

THE captain of the Bayesian superyacht has broken his silence after the vessel sank off the coast of Sicily. One person has died and six remain missing after the £14m yacht was hit by a tornado yesterday at about 5am local time. The boat sank just a couple hundred metres off the shore 50m below […]

‘We didn’t see it coming’: Bayesian superyacht captain breaks silence as freak tornado sank vessel in just 12 minutes

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

One of the most beloved Hollywood stars in the history of television, in particular, was actress Frances Bavier, who died in 1989 at age 85. The likable actress became best known for her compassionate and nurturing role as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show (CBS, 1960-1968).

Beloved 'Andy Griffith Show' Actress Frances Bavier ("Aunt Bee"): A Look Back at Her Life and Career

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Bodies of missing people recovered as experts and witnesses ponder fate of vessel struck by localised storm off Sicily

Italian investigators trying to establish why Bayesian superyacht sank so quickly

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Juney, an inspiring dog who has been through so much in his short life and is now looking for a forever home. Juney's story is one of remarkable resilience and the unwavering spirit of a dog who has overcome unimaginable adversity.

Meet The Sweet Dog Who Survived a Machete Attack Now Looking For Love

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Hide And Seek Is Coming To Forza Horizon 5

When was the last time you played hide and seek? Unless you have kids, we’ll presume ‘quite a long time ago’. Well, better dust off those...

Hide And Seek Is Coming To Forza Horizon 5

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