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: "Painting is just another way of keeping a diary."
-- Pablo Picasso

Random Fact: On average, a person will spend about five years eating during their lifetime.

Today in History:
1846: 1st major battle of Mexican War fought at Palo Alto Texas
1882: David Belasco's "La Belle Russe," premieres in New York City
1973: Ernie Banks fills in for Cubs manager Whitey Lockman who is ejected during the game, thus technically becoming baseball's 1st black manager
1980: Sabres take only 15 shots, Islanders 22, in a playoff game
1988: Francois Mitterrand elected president of France
1991: CIA director William H. Webster resigns
1994: "Rise and Fall of Little Voice" closes at Neil Simon New York City after 9 performances
1969: Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Sacra Ritum Congregation
1988: Juli Inkster wins LPGA Crestar Golf Classic
1984: Minnesota Twins Kirby Puckett debuts with 4 singles

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