It's Aretha Franklin on the cover, no surprise, honoring the beloved singer who died last Thursday. As they usually do with so-called "Tribute" (or "Dead Celebrity") covers for celebrities who are outside the target demo (read "old,") People uses a picture from 1987. The teaser article at People.com includes this picture of Ms. Franklin taken last year:
As I'm writing on Wednesday morning, the top three stories at People.com are about Missing Attractive White Woman Mollie Tibbitts. Her body was found yesterday, confirming her death, but it came too late for this week's issue.
The only other headline is the True Crime story of the Colorado man who allegedly killed his wife and two daughters. Both stories were on the Guessing Game list.
Last year at this time: Issue dated September 4, 2017
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