Julia Conley / Common DreamsFeb 28, 2019
The congresswoman has earned plaudits from reporters and pundits alike for her pointed line of questioning during the Michael Cohen hearing. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
MICHAEL BALSAMO / The Associated PressFeb 10, 2019
Investigators hired by the Amazon CEO have suggested the tabloid's coverage of his affair with Lauren Sanchez was driven by dirty politics. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JEFF HORWITZ / The Associated PressAug 23, 2018
The Associated Press reports that the records were stored alongside similar documents pertaining to other celebrities' secrets. By not publishing such stories, the company was able to ingratiate itself with the Trump camp and ask for favors in return. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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ERIC TUCKER and JENNIFER PELTZ / The Associated PressJul 20, 2018
The Associated Press reports that the FBI has the recording, which the president's onetime lawyer, Michael Cohen, made two months before Trump's election. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
JOSH LEDERMAN and JEFF HORWITZ / The Associated PressApr 24, 2018
A digital copy of the magazine, produced by American Media Inc., was shared with Saudi officials in Washington almost three weeks before its publication. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
MICHAEL BALSAMO / The Associated PressApr 18, 2018
Karen McDougal keeps the $150,000 she was paid by the National Enquirer in a settlement with the tabloid that "restores to me the rights to my life story." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
JAKE PEARSON and JEFF HORWITZ / The Associated PressApr 12, 2018
The doorman was signed to a contract that effectively prevented him from going public with a story about a Trump affair, the news cooperative says. The woman involved denies the man's account. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 4, 2016
The tabloid story about anonymous allegations against Ted Cruz shows all too clearly how politics and media have become part of a show business machine fueled by gossip and snark. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 26, 2016
The candidate accuses the Trump campaign of planting a false story. Whether or not the National Enquirer article is true, damage may have been done to the senator's run for the White House. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 4, 2010
The National Enquirer is still on John Edwards' case, and according to the tabloid the fallen politician may be in serious troubs with a federal grand jury for allegedly redirecting campaign funds into his mistress' pockets. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 22, 2010
To answer our own headline question: It remains to be seen whether this year's Pulitzer Prize committee members think so, but the editors at the National Enquirer apparently believe that their tabloid's coverage of John Edwards' extramarital affair has a shot at journalistic glory. They've thrown their reports on the former Democratic presidential candidate's liaison in for official consideration among the submissions for 2009. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 8, 2008
If John Edwards hoped to keep the lid on his extramarital affair with fledgling filmmaker Rielle Hunter, his alleged recent chase scene at a Beverly Hills hotel, co-starring spies from the National Enquirer, probably didn't help matters much. The former presidential candidate has finally owned up to the affair, although he still denies that he fathered Hunter's newborn. Updated Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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