Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Don’t let Donald Trump distract from 'Black Lives Matter'

The Brief August 08, 2015
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Don't Let Donald Trump Distract From 'Black Lives Matter'
Americans need to know how the events of the last year have affected the presidential candidates' stances regarding the black community, the TIME columnist writes on the eve of the Ferguson anniversary
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Jury Sentences Colorado Movie Theater Shooter to Life in Prison
James Holmes will be sentenced to life in prison without parole after a jury failed to agree on whether he should get the death penalty for his murderous attack on a packed movie premiere
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ISIS Captures Dozens of Christians in Syria
The Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) captured 230 residents, including dozens of Christians, from a densely populated town in Syria
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Jon Stewart's 'The Daily Show' Finale Nears Record Ratings
Jon Stewart's final episode of 'The Daily Show' was watched by 3.5 million viewers, narrowly missing out on the record set when then-Sen. Barack Obama appeared in 2008
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Verizon Will Drop Phone Contracts and End Discounted Phones
The nation's largest wireless provider will stop offering phones at discounted prices when customers sign two-year service contracts. The move was made in the name of simplification, but it could result in some customers paying more
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Here's the 1 Word Each Republican Candidate Wants You to Remember
Trump says "evolved," Jeb says "growth." See each GOP hopeful's favorite word from Thursday's Fox News debate
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Psychologists' Group Bans Participation in Some Interrogations
The American Psychological Association barred psychologists from participating in national security interrogations at sites violating international law, following a scathing, self-commissioned independent investigation into the post-9/11 practices by psychologists
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Ice Cube on Ghostwriting, Diss Tracks and 'Straight Outta Compton''s Timeliness
The rapper chats with TIME about police violence and having his son play him in the new N.W.A. biopic
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France Expands Search for Malaysia Airlines Debris
French authorities say a week-long operation has begun on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion to search for debris from the doomed MH370 flight, after part of a wing believed to belong to it was found there last week
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Apple Is About to Fix One of the Worst Things About the iPhone
Here's something new that's coming with Apple's new iPhone operating system: Your device will automatically switch from WiFi to cellular data when the WiFi connection just doesn't quite cut it
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4 Hostages Freed From Mali Hotel After Fighting Leaves 12 Dead
Four people held in a hotel in central Mali by Islamic extremists were freed Saturday by the army and special forces after fighting since Friday left 12 people dead, Mali's defense ministry adviser said
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These 5 Facts Explain the Obstacles to Obama's Trade Deal
The major trade deal should still pass, but there are significant sticking points left
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