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What kind of day will today be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecas7 given for your birth sign.

For Tuesday, April 18, 2017 ARIES (March 21 to April 19)

This is a tricky day.You are advised to avoid a showdown with a parent, boss or authority figure. (This includes the police.) Things are too unpredictable!

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20)

Steer clear of controversial subjects like racial issues, politics and religion, because this is a potentially explosive day. Expect travel plans to change or be canceled or delayed.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 20)

Double-check all financial transactions related to wills, inheritances, taxes, debt and shared property. Something might be out of whack. Don't become caught off guard!

CANCER (June 21 to July 22)

Do not fall into intense discussions or arguments with partners or close friends today. Steer clear of these. In a nanosecond, someone might be overheated or too emotional.

LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22)

Be patient with co-workers today, because equipment breakdowns and delays can trigger arguments or moments of frustration. Chill out. Be supportive, no matter what happens.

VIRGO (Aug. 23 to Sept. 22)

This is an accident-prone day for your kids so be extra vigilant. It's also a dicey day for romance, so be aware of this as well. Patience is your best virtue.

LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22)

Small appliances might break down today, or minor breakages could occur. That's because something is going to interrupt your home routine. Be patient with family members in order to avoid intense arguments.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21)

This is an accident-prone day for you, so pay attention to everything you say and do. Don't try to convince others to agree with your point of view. Easy does it.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21)

Something to do with your cash flow, money or possessions is unpredictable today. Make sure you know what's happening. Keep your eyes open.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19)

Avoid arguments with others today, because this is a potentially explosive day. People are on edge. Plus, unpredictable things are happening! It's a dicey combo.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18)

There's an undercurrent of uncertainty to whatever you do today; you can feel it. A lot of other people can feel it as well. Just be cool.

PISCES (Feb. 19 to March 20)

A powerful person might seek you out today and then lean on you about something. This could erupt into an argument. You don't need this, so run the other way!

YOU BORN TODAY: Although you are popular, easygoing and well-liked, you also are driven, ambitious and passionate.You love to learn and try new things. Take advantage of opportunities that present themselves now, because this is the year you've been waiting for! Oh, yes! For many, a major change will occur, perhaps as significant as what occurred around 2006. It's time to test your future!

Birthdate of: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, actress; Tom Hughes, actor; America Ferrera, actress.