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Your Horoscope for Friday, May 18

- JACQUELINE BIGAR

ARIES (March 21-April 19) You feel tension building. Know that you might need to deal with a money issue. A family matter also could be quite irritating. You recognize that more responsibi­lity is heading your way. Let your imaginatio­n take the lead at work.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) Pay close attention to what is being said in a heavy conversati­on with a friend or loved one. This person seems more enthusiast­ic than he or she has been in a long time. Someone you care about opens up considerab­ly and shares some big news.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) You are likely to share how you think would be the best way to handle joint finances. You’ll use your imaginatio­n when relating to a boss or co-worker. You might want to share more of what is on your mind. Work on your listening skills.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) You might hit a snafu when dealing with a sensitive loved one. Listen to what this person is sharing, and be equally aware of what he or she is holding back. Investigat­e what is happening with a child or loved one you care a lot about.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) You might sense that someone isn’t revealing the whole story, but you can’t seem to coax more informatio­n out of him or her. Perhaps you are making this assumption because you also aren’t expressing everything that you are thinking. Let it go.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Zero in on what you want. A discussion could give you a strong sense of where someone else is coming from. A friend could be unusually serious. You can be sure that this person isn’t hearing the same informatio­n and story that you are.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) Take charge quickly, and do not allow someone’s negativity to break down a situation. Remain strong, and allow others to understand your boundaries. Investigat­e new possibilit­ies. Others enjoy your interest in their ideas.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Touch base with a loved one at a distance. You’ll feel more connected to this person than you have in a while. Respond to a request that a loved one makes. Know what is happening with this person on a personal level.

SAGITTARIU­S (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Keep taking risks, and refuse to get stuck in a problem that can only affect you negatively. Your imaginatio­n takes you down a different path. You feel restrained financiall­y, which might be causing an issue with your plans.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Defer to others right now. Your sense of humor emerges and allows you to relax. Your intuition guides you down a different path. You suddenly seem to know when someone is about to call you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) You might want to gain a new perspectiv­e. How you handle a personal matter could change because of what you hear from someone else. You also might see this issue in a new light. A loved one is likely to offer you advice.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) Your creativity emerges when you think about a loved one and upcoming plans. You might find that a friend is overly serious. Help this person to achieve a goal of his or hers. Ideas seem to flow from one person to the next.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (May 18) This year you will see a big difference if you keep your long-term goals in mind. One of your closest friends will inspire you often.

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