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This week in history: Weekly World News ceases print publication

The Boca Raton-based Weekly World News, the supermarket tabloid famed for its outlandish stories, printed its last issue on Aug. 27, 2007.


Nov. 7, 1993: Weekly World News Editor Eddie Clontz (center) shows off two splashy covers of the Weekly World News to appreciative staff members and an otherworldly visitor. (Palm Beach Post staff file photo)

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Posted in Flashback blog August 27, 2012 at 6:00 am.

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