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U.S. singer Beyonce and her husband, rapper Jay-Z, right, tours Old Havana as a body guard, left, and tour guide, right, accompany them in Cuba on Thursday, April 4. Ramon Espinosa/AP hide caption

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The Two-Way

On Cuba Trip, Jay-Z Responds To Washington With Verse

April 11, 2013 • The rapper and his wife, Beyonce, were criticized by politicians for taking a trip to Cuba. The White House dismissed the song saying, "I guess nothing rhymes with Treasury."

What's Got Folks Talking? Beyonce's Baby Bump

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The Two-Way

What's Got Folks Talking? Beyonce's Baby Bump

August 29, 2011 • The singer stole the show at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards when she revealed that she and husband Jay-Z are expecting a child.

Blog Of The Nation

I Got 99 Problems But Foreign Policy Ain't One

May 3, 2010 • Can rap mogul Jay-Z (and other pop culture references) teach you about foreign policy?. Some say it's possible -- and it seems to be working.