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Tracy McNicoll has been reporting for The Daily Beast from Paris since 2010. As Newsweek's former Paris Correspondent, she covered Western Europe for the magazine from 2002 to 2013.

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Lagarde Convicted, Hangs on at IMF

REVERSAL OF FORTUNE

Even after a special court found her guilty of negligence, the IMF is standing by her.

Tracy McNicoll | Published Dec 19, 2016

The Hebdo Suspect With Champagne Tastes

Dragnet

Three men and a woman gendarme arrested because of connections with the shooter who killed four Jews at a kosher market.

Tracy McNicoll | Published Mar 09, 2015

Comic On Trial For Mocking ‘Hebdo’

Free Speech?

<p>The caustic comedian Dieudonné appeared in a Paris court today to answer for rude Facebook messages in the wake of the <em>Charlie Hebdo</em> murders.<br> </p>

Tracy McNicoll | Published Feb 04, 2015

French Muslims Face More Attacks in 2015

Growing Fear

In the two weeks after the attacks on the satirical magazine in Paris, French Muslims were victimized more than in all of 2014

Tracy McNicoll | Published Jan 25, 2015

Read the New Issue of Charlie Hebdo

HOT OFF THE PRESSES

No one is safe from France’s cartoonists: An Islamic cleric worries Charlie Hebdo’s cartoonist martyrs will steal his virgins, and the pope calls women ‘cocksuckers.’

Tracy McNicoll | Published Jan 14, 2015

Paris’s Walking Molotov Cocktails

Ticking Time Bomb

Like other young men from their neighborhood, Cherif and Said Kouachi had more than a decade of involvement with a Paris-based ring sending young radicals to fight Americans in Iraq.

Christopher Dickey, Tracy McNicoll | Published Jan 10, 2015

Police Hunt for Paris Massacre Suspects

Dark Day

Hours after a brutal attack on the Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris, 18-year-old suspect Hamyd Mourad gave himself up, while brothers Said and Cherif Kouachi remained at large.

Christopher Dickey, Tracy McNicoll | Published Jan 07, 2015

The New French Face of ISIS

UNHOLY WARRIORS

In the video that showed the decapitated head of an American hostage and the murder of 18 Syrian soldiers, the real message was the faces of the killers.

Tracy McNicoll | Published Nov 18, 2014

French Freak-Out Over Creepy Clowns

Halloween in France suddenly got scarier than anybody wanted.

Tracy McNicoll | Published Oct 31, 2014

France’s Jilted First Lady Tells All

Mon Dieu

Seven months after France’s philandering president broke up with her, Valerie Trierweiler is back with a vengeance, publishing her top-secret shock memoir.

Tracy McNicoll | Published Sep 03, 2014

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