Today's Horoscope for Libra

May 8, 2026

Disputes between head and heart can raise issues that consume a lot of time but don't actually resolve anything. If you can't clarify things quickly, drop the matter and move on. Resist the impulse to insist -- if it won't untwist, just cease and desist.

Power Numbers: 21, 20, 26, 7, 3, 6

Born Today: Edward Gibbon, Harry S Truman, David Attenborough, Thomas Pynchon, Peter Benchley, Melissa Gilbert, Josie Maran

Quick Quote: "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
-- H. L. Mencken

Random Fact: Burger King restaurants serve over 400 million ounces of orange juice annually.

Today in History:
1952: "Of Thee I Sing" opens at Ziegfeld Theater New York City for 72 performances
1639: William Coddington founds Newport, Rhode Island
1952: Mad Magazine debuts
1970: NBA championship: Knicks beat Lakers, 113-99
615: St. Boniface IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope
1944: U-575 sinks Asphodel
1996: New York Yankee Dwight Gooden wins his 1st AL game beating Tigers 10-3
1945: V-E Day; Germany signs unconditional surrender, WW II ends in Europe
1941: German Q-ship Pinguin sinks in Indian Ocean
1877: 1st Westminster Dog Show held

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