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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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Jon Stewart Pokes Fun at Chris Christie’s Weight-Loss Surgery

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Did H&M Hide Plus-Size Swimsuit Model?

H&M is a retail giant. No, more like retail Goliath. A Swedish company, it operates more than 2,600 stores in 43 countries, employs more than […]

I’m Sorry, Ms. Graham Cracker

Man who sent homophobic email responds.

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Chris Christie Is So Awesome, He Governs New Jersey From Dreamland

Because he’s Chris Christie, Chris Christie on Tuesday had a snarling news conference in which he more or less refused to say much about his […]

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Fox News Should Be Glad Al Gore Is “Mitt Romney-Rich”

  It appears Al Gore is now “Romney-rich.” That was the phrase used in a piece earlier this week by Bloomberg News, and repeated in […]

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WATCH NOW: 10 Videos We’d Pay to Watch Over and Over

Would you pay for your favorite YouTube video? Monday, the New York Times reported YouTube is planning a subscription service for some channels. As Time […]

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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Corbett Proposes Controversial Fix For State Pensions

Tom Corbett’s been promising to do something about the growing specter of state employee pensions: On Tuesday, he opened his campaign: On Tuesday, he pointed […]

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Van Accident Injures 13 People in Northeast Philly

CBS Philly reports: “Police confirm at least 13 people were injured in a two vehicle crash in Northeast Philadelphia Wednesday morning. Authorities say a 15 passenger […]

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Delaware Legalizes Gay Marriage

Wow, Pennsylvania. You’re starting to look increasingly alone when you look at map of states that have legalized gay marriage. Now that Delaware passed such […]

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President Obama’s New Plan to Wiretap the Internet

If President Obama asked you to renovate your house to include a new, tiny room where a government agent could sleep and listen to all […]

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What to Know About “Revenge Porn” & the Battle Against It

  Online harassment is as old as the Internet itself, but the present-day scourge of so-called revenge porn—a morally corrupt subculture where online sleaze mongers […]

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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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Delaware Legalizes Gay Marriage

The first state is the 11th to do so.

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It’s Almost Illegal to Fire People for Being Gay in Pa.

A small army of Harrisburg legislators gathered in the Capitol this afternoon to announce that they’re ready to fight for the passage of House Bill 300 […]

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Porn, Baby Oil Found At Scene Of Elderly Wife’s Brutal Death

NBC Philadelphia says that sex may be the reason a 75-year-old Philadelphia man killed his 74-year-old wife “The sources say the woman’s body was found […]

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Temple’s Wayne Hardin Going To Hall of Fame

The Philly Daily News reports that Wayne Hardin, who compiled a 80-52-3 while coaching the Temple Owls during the 1960s and early 1970s, has been […]

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