Tabloid journalism Tabloid journalism Tabloid journalism is a style of journalism that emphasizes sensational crime stories, gossip columns about celebrities and sports stars, extreme political views from one perspective, junk food news, and astrology. Although it is associated with tabloid-size newspapers, not all newspapers associated with tabloid journalism are tabloid size, and not all tabloid-size newspapers engage in tabloid journalism; in particular, since about 2000 many broadsheet newspapers converted to the more compact tabloid format. Tabloid journalism often concerns itself with rumors about the private lives of celebrities. In some cases, celebrities have successfully sued for libel, demonstrating that tabloid stories have
Ledger Formation Ledger Formation The Ledger Formation or Ledger Dolomite is a geologic formation in Pennsylvania, United States. The Ledger is described as light-gray, locally mottled, massive, pure, coarsely crystalline dolomite. It may be siliceous in the middle part. Named from exposures at Ledger, Pennsylvania, formerly 3 miles northeast of Kinzers, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. At Valley Forge National Historical Park, the visitor center parking lot is built within an old quarry of the Ledger, and the former quarry walls are exposed. The rocks contain stromatolites. In the nearby Port Kennedy Quarry, the Triassic Stockton Formation unconformably overlies the folded Ledger. The Ledger