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What Happened to Chris Rabb?

Sixteen years ago, he wrote a book touting conscious capitalism. Now he’s a Democratic Socialist hanging out with controversial podcaster Hasan Piker. Did he change — or did America?


Longform

How Five Days in Philly Changed Movie History Forever

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Opinion

Dear Josh Shapiro: Now That You Have the Votes, Here’s Our Wish List

Guides

14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

Latest Stories

Philly’s Neighborhood Facebook Groups, Annotated

Tips for making the most of your local digital rumor mill.

Bring the Eagles Training Camp Back to Lehigh!

Trekking to Bethlehem to watch the Birds practice was a magical summertime tradition.

News

Best Thing: The Roaches Erupted

Hingston: Oh yeah, life goes on … long after the human race is gone …

The Top LGBTQ Performers of the Summer

These hot performers are taking over the city and proving why they’re a tough act to follow.

WATCH: Tony Luke’s PSA for New Anti-Opioid Initiative

What’s the cheesesteak magnate been up to lately? Busy working to humanize the victims of heroin addiction.

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News

Parents of Son Injured in Fight Sue Drexel Frat

They claim fraternity members failed to call for help.


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.


News

Philly’s Biggest Trump Supporter Is 12 — and the Russians Love Him

Meet Cole McCafferty.

News

Girard and Ridge Avenues to Close for Construction

SEPTA will block portions of the roads starting next week.

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Jeff Sessions Will Speak in Philly Friday Morning

He’ll talk about sanctuary cities and violent crime.

Kelley B. Hodge Voted Philly’s Interim DA

We’re hearing the private practice attorney originally from Montco was selected to finish out the remainder of Seth Williams’ term.

Opinion

Bring Back the Fairmount Park Guard

Nickels: Look to the past to make the problems at Devil’s Pool a thing of the past.

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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.


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News

ICE Chief Plans to Crack Down on “Sanctuary Cities”

Thomas Homan made the pledge in a recent interview.

St. Joe’s University Receives $50M Donation From Alum

The gift from James J. Maguire and his wife is the largest in the Main Line school’s 166-year history.

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: Juice: A Summer Day Party for LGBTQ Womxn.

Bartenders at Pink Show Believe Thousands in Tips Went Missing

We spoke with nine furious bartenders.

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