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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?


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How Five Days in Philly Changed Movie History Forever

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

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

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Pa. Police Are Cracking Down on Aggressive Drivers

From now until late August, state and local police plan to be especially unforgiving toward those who run red lights, speed and tailgate.

LGBTQ&A: Brianna “Cherry Bomb” Golphin

She chats with us about kink culture, leather, and breaking sexual fetish sterotypes.

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PPD Investigating Noose Found in Tree in Rittenhouse

The noose was discovered shortly before 10 a.m. this morning.

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Police Searching for Suspects Wanted in Drive-by Paintball Attacks

The suspects allegedly targeted transgender people in West Philly.

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Christie Slammed With Ethics Complaint Over “Beachgate”

The NJ governor used a state beach during the budget impasse.

The Top LGBTQ Venues of the Summer

These hot spots prove that new fun can be found within the Gayborhood — and outside it.


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.


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WHYY CEO Bill Marrazzo’s Pay Last Year: $842,832

That’s $139,000 more than he took home the year before.

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U.S. Mint Employee On Leave After Placing Noose in Colleague’s Workspace

A U.S. Treasury spokesperson denounced the incident at the Philly facility.

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Philly Theater Company to Stage Abortion Musical

Cue the protests.

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Cops: Funeral Home Worker Dumped Human Organs in Philly

The infant remains were found inside a coffin earlier this week.

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Cops Search for Teens Who Beat, Robbed Victims in Center City

The incident happened shortly after Fourth of July events wrapped up.

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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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Father Charged After Is Baby Punctured With Needle

The incident happened Wednesday night in Manayunk.

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Today Is Official Kevin Hart Day

Here’s where you can spot the comedian.

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“Kittydelphia” Pop-Up Cat Shop Coming to Philly

The three-day event will feature everything cat.

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WATCH: Drone Captures Stunning Footage of Fireworks

Fourth of July like you’ve never seen it before – from the sky.

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