Today's Horoscope for Scorpio

May 8, 2026

Emotional self-control and feelings of distance and aloneness characterize this time. You are coolly objective about your friends and loved ones, and their shortcomings as friends or lovers. You are probably being a bit too critical and hard on them right now. This is also a time for belt-tightening and being very cautious about investments and expenditures.

Power Numbers: 43, 9, 12, 35, 30, 24

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

Quick Quote: "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up."
-- Pablo Picasso

Random Fact: The White House has a movie theater, swimming pool, bowling lane, jogging track, and a tennis court.

Today in History:
1784: Only known deaths by hailstones in U.S. in Winnsborough, South Carolina
1952: "Shuffle Along" opens at Broadway Theater New York City for 4 performances
1945: General Von Keitel surrenders to Marshal Zhukov
1926: A Philip Randolph organizes Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
1926: Fire breaks out in Fenway Park
1950: Chiang Kai-shek asks U.S. for weapons
1980: World Health Organization announced smallpox had been eradicated
1985: France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
1962: 1st Atlas Centaur Launch
1944: 33 communist resistance fighter sentenced to death

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