A trans woman went out drinking with friends. They violently beat her to death before dismembering her
Loved ones described Rondón as a quiet but charismatic person who traded vegetables for food in the Santa Cruz del Este neighbourhood of the Baruta municipality.
#venezuela #lgbtqpride #humanrights
Former president Karzai says US failed in Afghanistan

“I think we should defend our own country and look after our own lives. … Their presence (has given us) what we have now. … We don’t want to continue with this misery and indignity that we are facing. It is better for Afghanistan that they leave.”
#Afghanistan #WarOnTerror #thisisamerica
The Roots of Today’s White Collar Union Wave Are Deeper Than You Think

“One thing I’m noticing is that the anti-union campaigns [now] seem less effective. And there’s been more exposure. No one had ever heard of an anti-union campaign. It was like a secret that bosses did this. And now it’s out there. Everybody knows about Walmart, or Amazon or Delta. The fact that there was actual press on that stuff is amazing to me!”
#UnionStrong #whitecollar #solidarity
Cosmic filaments may be the biggest spinning objects in space

So the discovery that filaments spin — at a scale that makes galaxies look like specks of dust — presents a puzzle. “We don’t have a full theory of how every galaxy comes to rotate, or every filament comes to rotate,” says Mark Neyrinck, cosmologist at University of the Basque Country in Bilbao, Spain.
#Science #Cosmic #Nature #TheUniverse