Beatrice Dupuy
Staff Writer
Beatrice Dupuy joined Newsweek in 2017. She has formerly worked at the Star Tribune in Minneapolis where she covered several beats including education, county government and breaking news. During her time in Minneapolis, Dupuy reported on major news stories in the Twin Cities from the death of Prince, the fatal police shooting of Jamar Clark to a stabbing attack at a St. Cloud mall.
Parents Using Bleach to Cure Autism
"This is a really, really unfortunate situation," said Autism Speaks' chief science officer.
American Well-Being Hits New Low Under Trump
More Americans feel worried and have been diagnosed with depression, according to a new study on well-being.
Gay Teacher Fired After Wedding
"This weekend I married the love of my life and unfortunately I was terminated from my job as a result," Morffi said on social media.
Is This School Science Project Racist?
"If the average IQs of blacks, Southeast Asians, and Hispanics are lower than the average IQs of non-Hispanic whites and Northeast Asians, then the racial disproportionality in (HISP) is justified," the student's hypothesis read.
Paul Ryan Deletes Tweet After Backlash
"A secretary at a public high school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, said she was pleasantly surprised her pay went up $1.50 a week she said [that] will more than cover her Costco membership for the year," Ryan tweeted.
Sarah Sanders Slams Journalist Over North Korea Report
"Never happened," Sarah Sanders, White House press secretary, tweeted.
ICE Detains Chemistry Professor
"My little brother cries every night, my sister can't focus in school, and I cannot sleep at night," Syed Ahmed Jamal's son wrote.
Georgia Crime Free Housing Program Suspended
"Preventing people who have served time in the criminal justice system from having a place to live violates that basic American principle, and does little to enhance public safety," a letter to the city read.
Teacher Stepped On A Student For A Slavery Lesson
"She put her foot on her back and said 'How does it feel?'" the student said of the teacher.
New Orleans Strippers Protest Police Raids
"If the city wants to keep us safe, they should let us work in New Orleans where we know the rules and know we'll be safe," one dancer said.
God Says 'No' to Michele Bachmann Via Billboard
God has a plan for Michele Bachmann and a senate race is not a part of it, at least according to a Minnesota billboard.
Jury Sentences Texas Man for Assaulting Child
A jury sentenced Itamar Vardi to pay a fine, perform community service and take six months deferred adjudication.
Who Is DaShawn Horne? Alleged Hate Crime in Washington
"He was an innocent victim of a heinous crime," his family said.
Fundamental Human Rights on the Decline
"All signs point to a crisis not just for human rights, but for the human rights movement," Samuel Moyn, Yale University professor, said.
Teacher Arrested After Asking Students For Nude Photos
One of the student's sent the teacher a picture of a penis he found online.
States of Union: Activists Counter Trump Address
"We will not listen to one more hate-filled speech that targets our communities," the NAACP said Monday.
Police Thwart School Shooting
"He didn't like them, he just didn't like them," Fayette County District Attorney Richard Bower said of the student who wanted to kill his peers Friday.
Tariffs Lead To Major Change In Solar Industry
"We have to stop the $20 million investment because the tariffs start before we know if we're excluded," SunPower CEO Tom Werner said.
Colombian Bomb Attack Kills Four
"We won't rest until we find those responsible," Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said on Twitter.
Trump Honors Holocaust Remembrance Day
"We take this opportunity to recall the Nazis' systematic persecution and brutal murder of six million Jewish people," President Donald Trump said in his statement.
Police Find Body Of Woman In Suitcases
"She touched everyone's life and you could never forget that contagious smile or laugh," Sabina Rico said of her friend.
ICE Lands Contract To Get License Plate Database
"ICE is not seeking to build a license plate reader database, and will not collect nor contribute any data to a national public or private database through this contract," Dani Bennett, an ICE spokeswoman, said in a statement.
FBI Shoots and Kills Man in Raid to Save Him
"The system failed," Conroe Police Chief Philip Dupuis said during a news conference Thursday. "We do this job to help people, and it doesn't always go our way."
NAACP Sues DHS Over Immigrant Protections
"The action by the Department of Homeland Security to rescind TPS status for Haitian immigrants is clearly racially motivated," Derrick Johnson, NAACP President and CEO, said.
State Senator Makes Questionable Comments
"It's not a ghetto drug," Senator Martin Golden said of the opioid epidemic. "It's happening to doctor's kids."
No Charges Against Off-Duty Cop Caught on Viral Video
While Officer Kevin Ferguson's behavior was described as "unwise, immature and flat-out horrible," prosecutors said he did not use excessive force.
Judge Condemns Larry Nassar During Sentencing For Abuse
"You do not deserve to walk outside of a prison ever again," Judge Rosemarie Aquilina told Nassar.
Florida Felons Could Get Back Their Right to Vote
"Voters took matters in their own hands to ensure that their fellow Floridians...," Desmond Meade, one of the organizers for the campaign behind the amendment, said.
Neo-Nazis In Poland Arrested After Hitler Birthday Clip
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki condemned the group Tuesday saying that Poland would not have "slightest tolerance of Nazi, fascist or communist symbols."
