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Horoscopes by Holiday for May 8

In the lunar transition from Taurus to Gemini, it may feel like you don't quite know what is best to work on. Often, the first step to solving a problem is knowing what it is. But if you don't know what it is, there's no need to fret. Take it as a cue to relax and make your mood and life as ...

Loss, recovery and tough family choices

Dear Annie: I am also a parent of a child who lost his battle with addiction in 2022. There are so many of us with difficult stories to share. My son found alcohol and drugs at 15 and battled those demons until his death at the age of 30. I have come to know that there are some types of ...

Breaking down the causes and symptoms of ‘long COVID’

DEAR DR. ROACH: I read last year that nearly 20 million Americans were living with long COVID, but I understand that the number is much higher now. Can you explain exactly what long COVID is and how it is treated? -- J.S.B. ANSWER: Persistent symptoms after an infection are not unique to ...

Collecting condiments

Dear Heloise: Over time, my family and I have collected a number of packets containing ketchup, mustard, mayo and other sauces. They're all in the refrigerator, but some are about 1 or 2 years old. Some don't have any dates on them at all. I don't know if these are still good enough to use or ...

Today in History: May 7, Nazi Germany surrenders

Today is Tuesday, May 7, the 128th day of 2024. There are 238 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 7, 1945, Nazi Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims (rams), France, ending its role in World War II. On this date: In 1889, the ...

Horoscopes by Holiday for May 7

The new moon in Taurus is a stroke of financial luck, though probably not in the form of a cash win. As we learn from the "lottery curse" -- the phenomenon where many lottery winners experience negative consequences from the windfall -- the most auspicious economic gains are aligned with ...