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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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Boy Scout Debate Heats Up

Board member issues pro-LGBT statement

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Celeb Scoop: Ashanti Gets $20,000 for Appearance at Atlantic City High School

A.C. High School Gives Ashanti $20,000. Atlantic City High School gave Ashanti $20,000 from a fund for the “improvement of instructional services” for an appearance […]

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Lots of White People Have Moved to NoLibs

A recent analysis from Michael J. Petrilli of the Fordham Institute takes a look at the fastest-gentrifying neighborhoods in America based on the increase in […]

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What We Love: Marriage Equality Pendant

Make a statement this election year

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Body of Missing Boy Washes Ashore in Margate

Authorities say that the body of 10-year-old Khitan Devine washed ashore in Margate this morning. Devine went missing Sunday evening while he was swimming in […]

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Another Contestant Backs Former Miss PA’s Claim That Miss USA Pageant Was Rigged

A Miss USA contestant—who has elected to remain anonymous—has backed up former Miss Pennsylvania USA Sheena Monnin’s accusation that the Miss USA Pageant was rigged. […]


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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Defrocked Priest, Accused Pedophile Included in Holy Spirit Yearbook

A picture of David C. Sicoli—a priest defrocked by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in 2008—is included in a yearbook created to commemorate the history of […]

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Adoption Success Stories

Find out how you can apply

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The Piazza Deletes Facebook Comment as Renters Try to Get Out of Leases After Recent Shooting

As police search for their suspect in connection with the shooting at The Piazza in the early morning hours of June 11th, residents are trying […]

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Bryce Harper and the Phils Remind You to Hate the Nationals

With all of the losing going on, it’s easy to forget that Phillies fans are supposed to be complaining about Bryce Harper and the Nationals—not […]

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American Teens Can’t Find Summer Jobs

Teenagers are, like, so lazy. A new report finds that more than 70 percent of American teenagers are jobless over the summer. That’s the lowest […]

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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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A Millennial Finds the Secret to Happiness

During a recent lunch hour, I withdrew the last $5 from my checking account. My savings account had only the required minimum balance of $5. […]

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Malnourished Horses Found Roaming North Philly

A woman who was on a cigarette break while working at a homeless shelter in North Philly noticed two malnourished horses roaming the area when […]

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Imagine Philadelphia Without Stephen Starr Restaurants

Mayor Nutter and City Council are being lauded for their effort to overhaul the outmoded property tax system. While the stated goal of making property […]

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Artist Chat With Tony La Salle

Meet the artist during a tour

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