ARIES (March 21-April 19). Do you actually know your strengths? They are so inherent that it takes another person to point them out for you to even begin to realize what they are. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). It takes confidence to do this, but that’s your cosmic boon today, so here it goes: ...

Dear Annie: Recently, you printed a letter from a woman whose boyfriend excessively belched. Well, now I am here to complain about my wife’s sneezes. When she sneezes, it is practically a scream. I think it gives me ear damage. It definitely gives me a start, not to mention our poor cat, ...

Earlier this week, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot had big news — the city is opening up its iconic Lakefront Trail after months of being closed off as part of a COVID-19 lockdown. That Lightfoot kept the trail closed even after Chicago had experienced large-scale Black Lives Matter marches ...

Some say the pandemic has become a permanent ally in the fight against climate catastrophe. It has jump-started a drop in the burning of fossil fuels, and that will continue. Others say this is short-term thinking: The public may abandon its concerns over global warming as it tries to climb out ...

ARIES (March 21-April 19). You’ll put a lot of thought into a gift. You want it to be appropriate, yet slightly surprising. Take your time. Think it through, and you’ll hit just the right note. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). You balance independence and interdependence well, operating as a ...

Dear Annie: I’ve been applying for jobs but having no luck. I did an interview at two places this month. It didn’t work out at either. I’m wondering about one part of the interview. When they ask if I have any questions for them, what am I supposed to say? I really need work and, ...