HOROSCOPES

What kind of day will today be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign.

For Wednesday, August 29, 2018 ARIES (March 21 to April 19)

You are a feisty, passionate sign and today the Moon is in Aries, which increases your feistiness! You might want to take it down a notch and dovetail with the rest of the world.

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20)

This is a relaxed day. Relations at work are smooth. It's totally appropriate to mellow out today and work alone or behind the scenes, because you want to hide.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 20)

A conversation with a female acquaintance or friend might be important today. This is a good day to share your hopes and dreams for the future with someone.

CANCER (June 21 to July 22)

Personal details about your private life seem to be public today. Someone is talking about you. Be aware of this in case you have to put out some fires.

LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22)

Do something different today, because you need a change of routine. You want stimulation and a bit of adventure! Go someplace you’ve never been before.

VIRGO (Aug. 23 to Sept. 22)

Give some thought to inheritances, shared property and such today. When it comes to matters like this, “A stitch in time saves nine.”

LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22)

Take some time to think about what you want to achieve in your new year, which is from birthday to birthday. You have a few weeks to do some planning. Set goals with deadlines.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21)

Friendships are important to you now. (Some of you are dabbling in secret love affairs.) Discuss your future goals with someone to get his or her feedback.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21)

This is a playful, fun-loving day. Make plans to socialize with others. Enjoy sports events, fun activities with children and romantic get-togethers.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19)

You might want to cocoon at home today to relax among familiar surroundings. You’re not being antisocial; you just want to withdraw to get your bearings.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18)

When talking to someone today, you want to get down to the real truth of something. You don't want to skirt around the issues with polite palaver.

PISCES (Feb. 19 to March 20)

You have money on your mind today. Take a moment to think about your assets, what you own and what you owe. When it comes to personal wealth, information is power.

YOU BORN TODAY:

You have a positive outlook on life and are enthusiastic and expressive. This year you will want to live life fully! This is because you are entering a fun-loving, social year. Begin by appreciating the happiness and beauty around you. Be grateful for who you are and what you have. Count on enjoying the blessing of heightened popularity and warm friendships you this year.

Birthdate of:

John McCain, politician; Juan Diego Botto, actor; Temple Grandin, biologist/animal advocate.