It has struggled with declining circulation figures because of competition from other glossy tabloid publications.
It has also been embroiled in several controversies related to its catch and kill practices and allegations of blackmail. The National Enquirer openly acknowledges that it pays sources for tips, a common practice in tabloid journalism that results in conflicts of interest. Founded in 1926, the newspaper has undergone a number of changes over the years. The National Enquirer is an American tabloid newspaper.
American supermarket tabloid published by American Media, Inc.