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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

Governor Josh Shapiro pennsylvania
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

News

5 Ways To Save St. Joe’s and Every University Like It

Marks: Academia needs to start thinking like — and working with — the business world.

News

Inky Mess: Karen Heller Vs. Norcross Spokesman

Was a critical tweet a back-door attempt to influence coverage? Daniel Fee says no.

News

Did PSU Run Up the Score to Beat the Spread?

A new report raises questions about a 1995 game.

West Philly Building Collapse
News

L&I Doesn’t Know How Many Buildings Have Collapsed in Philly

City government stymies the Daily News on it request.

Johnny Weir Appears in Court on Domestic Biting Charge

His husband claims the Olympic skater bit him.

News

Rendell: Build This Futuristic Magnetic Levitation Train!

Ex-mayor stumps for cool new transit.


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.


PA Governor Tom Corbett
News

Corbett Orders State to Offset Food Stamp Cuts

Money will come from federal energy assistance program.

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News

Feds Sue Philly Schools Over Beard Limits

Say school rules fail to accommodate employee’s Muslim faith.

News

SEPTA Official: “Don’t Panic” About Possible Strike

” We are still very optimistic” that a contract can be reached before a walkout.

News

Judge Orders Philly.com to Reveal Commenter’s Identity

Will the decision rein in the site’s notoriously toxic commenters?

G Philly Nominated for 2014 National City and Regional Magazine Award

Pardon us if we toot our own horn a bit.

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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

City Budget to Include More Demolition Inspectors

Last spring’s deadly Salvation Army collapse triggers a change in priorities.

Senate Votes Down Former Mumia Lawyer

Debo Adegbile helped represent convicted cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal.

My Interview With Rosie O’Donnell

The outspoken star sounds off on Ellen at the Oscars, her health issues and Adele Dazeem.

George Norcross III
News

Norcross to Christie: “I’m the One Who’s Able to Shut Down the Bridge.”

It’s funny because it’s true.

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