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The Biggest Game in Town: Inside the Eagles Media-Industrial Complex

30 news outlets. 250 stories (and TikToks and podcasts and posts and prognostications) a day, 24/7. Three hundred and sixty-five days a year. How much Eagles news can — or should — one city consume?


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A Center City Kid Remembers the Academy of Natural Sciences Museum

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Analog Your Life: A Philadelphian’s Guide

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Philly’s Neighborhood Pharmacies Might Just Save Us. Can We Save Them?

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LGBT Folks Should Stand With Planned Parenthood

It’s a fight for sexual healthcare for all genders, sexualities, and sexual identities.

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WATCH: Sixers 2015-16 Hype Video

Here’s a way to get excited about the 76ers.

Terror Behind the Walls Hosting LGBT Night

Boo, girl, boo.

How Many People Showed Up for the Pope?

It’s a mystery.

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Pa. Chief Justice Won’t Try to Remove Kane

Chief Justice Thomas Saylor: “That’s not what we do.”

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Big Rains Expected Throughout Week

Tropical Storm Joaquin could hit area this weekend.


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


Smithers is Coming Out

Surprise, surprise.

Nutter: Press “Scared the Sh*t Out of People” Over Pope Visit

He wishes the media handled pre-Pope coverage differently.

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It’s Always Sunny in Popeadelphia

McQuade: For as different as Center City was over pope weekend, it still felt very much like Philly.

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Pope Francis’s Visit: Winners and Losers

Fiorillo: From the pilgrims and Chaput to Aretha and City Hall, who came out ahead — and who trailed behind.

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Philadelphia Papal Visit T-Shirt Roundup

McQuade: From the sacred to the profane, here’s a selection of the best Philly pope shirts.

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


Philly’s Bike Share Killed It This Weekend

There were 13,000 Indego rides during the papal visit. A normal weekend gets 6,000.

To Understand Gayborhood Segregation, You Have to Understand Philly

It is necessary to situate the gayborhood within the larger context of the city of Philadelphia, as the gayborhood is simply a microcosm of just how radicalized Philadelphia is.

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Pope to Argentine Family That Drove 13,000 Miles to See Him: “You Are Crazy”

They got to meet Pope Francis.

What Did the LGBT Community Get Out of the Papal Visit? Not Much

When you look at the man versus the institution, it is so hard, almost painful, for some folks to imagine that he represents a Church that has hurt so many LGBT folks.

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