An underperforming California school district is dishing out nearly $300,000 to partner with a group to teach a rap-based curriculum to students, sparking "troubling" concerns, the Justice Department ...

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The government has decided to rename the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) as the Special Intervention Force (SIF), Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said today. “The chief adviser has ...

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For better or worse, beef in hip-hop has always been part of the culture. Jay-Z, who recently spoke to GQ about rap beef, said that sometimes it gets more personal than it should. Case in point: ...