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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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Here’s a Map Showing PPA Cars Parked Where You’re Not Allowed To Park

Thanks, @PPAWatch.

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PA House Bans Cash Gifts

Abandoned sting operation produces its first reform in Harrisburg.

UberX May Be Coming to South Jersey

It’s probably illegal in Philadelphia

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#CancelColbert: Should Racial Insensitivity Be a Fireable Offense?

Francis: Yes. And No. It depends on what you do.

News

Ad Campaign Targets “Street Harassment” of Women

New posters will go up in SEPTA buses, rail cars, and platforms.

7 Essential Tracks by DJ Frankie Knuckles

Remembering the house music pioneer.


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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New Group Aims to Make PA Government More Conservative

American Future Fund Political Action is targeting “select lawmakers.”

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Suburban Philly Papers May Go On Sale

Digital First Media expected to auction off “regional properties,” including in Pennsylvania.

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Post-Bariatric Surgery: Avoiding Vacation Weight Gain

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Harvey Milk Postage Stamp Revealed

The first time an LGBT leader has been featured on a U.S. Stamp.

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Man “Forcibly Tattooed” By Roommates

52-year-old tells police they marked him up with “genitals and racial stereotypes.”

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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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Poor and Accused of a Crime? You’re Better off in Philly.

Mathis: Here’s why all the money the city spends defending the poor accused of crimes is worth it.

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PA Senate Dems Move to Raise Minimum Wage

New minimum would be $12 an hour.

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Comcast Merger Threatened by Weak Stock Price

Time Warner stockholders might not like the all-stock purchase, after all.

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Pittsburgh Paper Asks Court to Unseal Sting Records

Inky will join Tribune-Review in seeking judge’s order for openness.

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