Today's Top Stories Wednesday, August 17, 2011
| With a pack of Republicans trying to unseat him, Obama continued bus tour through three crucial states. | | Tatyana Timoshenko is stunned to learn one of her son's murderers is suing because he says correction officers roughed him up in jail. | | Two Staten Island thieves better hope there's no hell - they swiped toys and a jug of money donated in honor of a boy fighting cancer. | | Suddenly, all the ceremony around The Captain's 3,000th hit looks like some kind of beginning, not an ending. |
| | | | News | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | Editors Picks  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Aries | | | If your pockets are not bulging with disposable cash, you better stick to a well-planned budget. Even if you get instant gratification from indulging in a spending spree, it may not be a good move now, Aries. You may be in line for a bonus or financial surprise, but it would be wise not to get carried away. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Cancer | | | If you have just broken the record for stretching the hours in a single day, you can look forward to a short break, but don't get used to it. With love and business both competing for your attention, there's no time to indulge in anything other than top priorities. However, if you promised to do a favor for someone, you better follow through on it. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Libra | | | Be ready to help someone. You may have to reschedule a few of your affairs, but you will be rewarded. People come and go, but it's worth making the extra effort for those who stand by you through the good times and the bad ones. Feel enlightened by shifting the focus from you to them. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Capricorn | | | The state of your finances could be chaotic now, due to the movement of the planets. You may need to renegotiate or review a previous arrangement. A healthy payout or a surprise gift could be on its way to your doorstep, Capricon. Whatever it is and no matter the size, get ready to say, "Thank you!" | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Taurus | | | The biggest issue to sort out in life is to know what you desire, where you're headed and how to get there. Once these crucial points are sorted out, the rest will be relatively straightforward. You'll find your true journey when you re-evaluate your goals, Taurus. Once you do this, you will instinctively know that you have started on the right track. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Leo | | | It is all about romance and passion. The next month, the stars will shine on your love life. You can fine-tune a relationship and send happy vibes to your sweetheart. You may even discover someone who captivates you after you spend more time with them. Either way, it's your time to enjoy love; embrace the sense of being irresistible! | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Scorpio | | | When it concerns romance and your career, a lot of intense energy is around you at the moment. When this affects your love life, it can spark changes in your present relationship or ignite a new one. At the least, Scorpio, it could cause you to re-examine your past, present and the future. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Aquarius | | | With the sun revving up your passion meter, it will be almost impossible for others to resist you. If you've had your eye on someone marvelous, this is the week to make a move. The only thing stopping you may be your self-doubts. Cover up your self-consciousness with an air of confidence; the rest will be effortless. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Gemini | | | You yearn to acquire knowledge each and every day. Without the constant flow of information and activity occupying your mind, you can easily get bored and destructive. If you do not work in an eventful business, your talents are most likely wasted. If this is the case, find an outlet that allows you to be inspired. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Virgo | | | It seems that all of your beliefs are up for review. Don't be surprised if you've changed your mind about a strong opinion you once held. Fortunately, you are flexible enough to analyze and accept other ways of thought and action. That is one of your most valuable attributes. Avoid the temptation to be self-critical. | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Sagittarius | | | If your talents have been overlooked or neglected, that is about to change. Get ready to take command. You can be No. 1 now. It doesn't seem to matter what the question is; you will have the answer. A confident attitude is attractive; you cannot afford a moment of self-doubt! | | | | | | | Your Daily Horoscope - Pisces | | | Your requirements for the perfect partner probably have changed considerably over the years. You used to look for love solely for the sake of having love in your life. Now it will take someone who connects in every way, spiritually and intellectually, to keep your heart interested. | | | | |