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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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Opinion

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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News

Dear Spirit Airlines: You Are the Worst

After 25 years in business, the “no frills” airline finally lured me on board. Never again.

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City Auctions LOVE Sculpture’s Pedestal

You can take home the steel trapezoidal base.

Former Flyer Mark Recchi Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame

He still holds the Flyers’ single season record for points and appearances in frozen pizza commercials.

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Trolley Tunnel Blitz to Begin Next Week

Commuters will have to use the MFL.

Exclusive: Eyewitness to Police Shooting Disputes Official Account

In an exclusive interview, a North Philadelphia man tells what he — and two of his children — saw from the back of a Philadelphia police car.

Kruk: Phillies Almost Traded for a Hall of Famer in 1993

How would the addition of flamethrower Randy Johnson have affected the World Series?


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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Wawa Welcome America Road Closures

Plan your Fourth of July commute now.

IBA’s Board of Directors Sees Diversity Boost

The city’s LGBT chamber of commerce is making strides.

Body Washes Up on North Wildwood Beach

Police are actively trying to identify the man, believed to be in his early 20s.

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UD Cuts Ties With Prof Who Criticized Otto Warmbier

The professor said Warmbier got “what he deserved.”

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PPD: Driver Sped Through Crime Scene

Officers say the driver hit three police bikes.

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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.


Bart Blatstein’s Atlantic City

Is the Philly developer planning a Piazza by the sea?

The Trials of Tony Luke

Tony Luke Jr. is grieving for his son — and simultaneously battling his own father and brother in court.

News

Best Thing: Yadier Molina Let Cam Perkins Soak it All In

Hingston: An old head does a rookie a solid.

Hallelujah! Center City Is Getting New Trash Cans… And They’re Free

Philly’s awful solar-powered cans cost $4.5 million. City Controller Alan Budkovitz called their faulty hi-tech software “practically useless.”

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