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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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Rejoice! Today Is Wawa Hoagie Day

You know what that means – free hoagies.

Tony Luke Wants to Change the Conversation About Heroin Addiction

The cheesesteak scion’s new initiative seeks to get the word out to drug dealers that they aren’t running a business – they’re destroying lives and tearing families apart.

News

Pa. Senate OKs Bill Involving Guns in School

The bill would allow teachers to carry firearms.

News

Driver Runs After Crashing U-Haul Into Restaurant

It happened Wednesday afternoon in NoLibs.

New High-Tech “Action News” Set Debuts on 6ABC

They can update the set all they want as long as the theme song never changes.

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: the 22nd Annual Philadelphia Alternative Prom.


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

Wolf to Sign Bill Limiting Access to Police Footage

The legislation passed the state Senate Tuesday.

Opinion

It’s Time for Single-Payer Health Care

Marks: The right and the left actually have a whole lot in common on this issue.

News

Workers Find Human Remains in North Philly

The North Detective Division is investigating.

Supreme Court to Rule on Sports Gambling in New Jersey

The state wants to take bets on games at its casinos and racetracks.

News

Philly FOP Endorses Beth Grossman for DA

Grossman, a Republican, is running against Democrat Larry Krasner.

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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.


News

FBI Wiretapped Johnny Doc, Councilman Henon

The surveillance was part of an ongoing federal investigation.

Opinion

Pa. Democrats, Quit Blaming Stop-and-Go Stores and Fault Yourselves

Owens: Anti-nuisance legislation does nothing to address the real crisis hurting our communities.

News

SEPTA OKs Express Bus Along Roosevelt Boulevard

The line is expected to cut commute times by 30 percent.

Traces of Sam Hinkie Are All Over the Sixers’ Camden Training Facility

Armed with Sharpies, a sneaky electrician known only as “Son of Sam” hid pro-Process messages around the new complex.

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