Today's Top Stories Tuesday, August 09, 2011
| President Obama went on TV in a bid to reassure investors as the arrows all began pointing down and the numbers turned an alarming red. | | Obama said the U.S. will press forward in Afghanistan despite the deadliest single incident for NATO forces since the war began. | | A Brooklyn cop is suing the NYPD for $6 million in damages, claiming he has been denied overtime while stuck on desk duty. | | MLB overreacted when it announced last week that it would investigate Rodriguez's participation in at least one poker game. |
| | | | News | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | Editors Picks  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Aries | | | In the past, someone has been generous to help you out on some level. If you come into extra cash, it may be time to repay them with a gift or treat them to a fine meal. Life tends to balance itself, but it may be time for you to be proactive. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Cancer | | | As strong planetary influences affect your world, it can either be the start or end of a relationship. If you've had personal problems, take time to gain clarity about your next steps. Love is on the agenda. Meantime, a deep conversation that concerns finances could be the catalyst for a big change. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Libra | | | There will be opportunities for people to show their true colors. It seems as if the universe looks after you, but keep a watchful eye. If someone doesn't have your best interests at heart, they will be uncovered. For instance, they may share juicy information that makes its way right back to you. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Capricorn | | | This is an ambitious time for you. Your main focus is to advance your career, but don't forget to set aside time for pleasure. Life is not all about work; there are other facets to delve into. Decide which issues need your immediate attention and schedule your time accordingly. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Taurus | | | It's wonderful to get so excited about life, but don't overlook any crucial details. What you agree upon now will set the scene for the future. If you want to be happy with the way things work out, take extra care when you look over agreements or hold a discussion. It is easy to be swept up in the moment; sometimes, you have to delay gratification. Hold out for a more worthwhile, long-term result. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Leo | | | Whether a relationship sails on troubled or smooth waters, don't overlook an old issue that may hinder your progress. If a personal matter needs attention, this is a good week to have a heart-to-heart. If an issue hasn't gone away, there is a good chance you will have to deal with it eventually. Don't prolong the inevitable; instead, put these matters to rest once and for all, Leo. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Scorpio | | | When love and life are all mixed together, your first thought may be to throw caution to the wind. But no matter how special a person is, some things need to be made clear. It's a good idea in a relationship to establish guidelines and boundaries from the start. Sort out what is acceptable before you make a firm commitment. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Aquarius | | | When you are passionate about money, you tend to attract more of it. But don't forget, you will be expected to earn it. Anything worth your effort will be a challenge. Someone may generously give their time or money to help you advance, but you may need to return the favor later. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Gemini | | | Keep your cool at the office and with anyone you have official business with. Assertive, sometimes aggressive Mars has a strong influence on your sign, and it can cause uncertainty. Others may not treat your business with as much seriousness as you do. It is wise to take control of your decisions and responsibilities to achieve the desired result. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Virgo | | | If you are optimistic, you can overcome a lot of tribulations and anguish, but it's also necessary to be realistic. Be aware of all the available options, whether you solely look after your needs or someone else's. You make better decisions when you look at all the pros and cons. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Sagittarius | | | Practice common sense when it concerns money, Sagittarius. It shows that you use good judgment when you work to achieve long-range goals. You generally know what you want, and now all you need to do is decide how to obtain it. If you find a formula that works for you, stick to it. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Pisces | | | Romance and travel are both on your agenda now. If you plan to visit someone on a faraway shore, be realistic about the trip. Stay optimistic, but also keep your wits about you. Avoid becoming infatuated with something or someone; it can cloud your judgment. | | | | |