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Your daily horoscope: May 9, 2025

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY A change of direction is a must this year as you have reached the end of your current journey and need a new challenge. Make a break with the past and make it one that cannot be reversed. Move forward fast and don’t look back. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Someone you meet on your travels will catch your eye and maybe your heart as well. If it’s true that opposites attract you could find yourself getting close to someone whose charms are very different to your own – and remarkably the relationship will work. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): Someone you think of as a friend will say something today that annoys you intensely. It may be the case though that they can see things that you cannot, so be open to what they tell you. They could be doing you a very big favor. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): If you listen too much to other people’s advice today you could end up facing in several directions at once and ultimately getting nowhere. Pay attention to what friends a...

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Usha Vance's Greenland Visit Amid U.S. Takeover Speculation

Second Lady Usha Vance is set to visit Greenland later this week, marking a significant moment as President Donald Trump continues to express interest in acquiring the Danish territory. The White House announced that Vance, accompanied by her son and a U.S. delegation, will explore historical sites, learn about Greenlandic heritage, and attend the Avannaata Qimussersu, Greenland's national dogsled race.

This visit comes amidst heightened tensions following President Trump's remarks about Greenland's strategic importance for national and international security. Trump has reiterated his desire to bring Greenland under U.S. control, citing its rich natural resources and geopolitical significance. Greenland's Prime Minister, Mute Egede, has criticized the visit as "highly aggressive," accusing the U.S. of demonstrating power over the territory.

While the White House has framed Vance's trip as a cultural celebration, the timing has raised eyebrows, especially as Greenland navigates its political future. The island's leaders have firmly rejected the idea of becoming part of the U.S., emphasizing their right to self-determination. 

The visit underscores the growing geopolitical interest in the Arctic region, with Greenland at the center of a complex tug-of-war between global powers. As the world watches, the implications of this visit could resonate far beyond the icy shores of Greenland.

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