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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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Philanthropy in Philly: The Decade’s 10 Largest Gifts

Big names, big dollars.

News

Giving 101: How Do I Know Where My Money is Going?

Your philanthropy questions, answered.

News

32 Ways to Be Good in Philly

Where should your dollars go? Here, a few of our favorite causes.

News

Kindy’s: The Tinsel Capital of America

Inside Kindy’s, South Philly’s secret Christmas juggernaut.

Best Thing: And Here’s the Kicker

Actually, he’s the linebacker …

News

Old City Might Get Exactly What Old City Needs: A Wawa

Rumor has it that a new location will open at 6th and Chestnut.


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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Lyft Is Offering Free Rides to Philly Parks on Friday

Forecasters are predicting a beautiful fall day.

News

What’s On Jillian Mele’s Plate at Thanksgiving?

Our favorite Fox News anchor gives us the scoop.

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Wealthy Sex Offender Doctor Gets Zero Jail Time in Patient Groping Case

If you need a reminder of how the criminal justice system deals with rich men accused of doing horrible things to women, here you go.

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Everything to Know About This Year’s Thanksgiving Parade

Road closures, SEPTA adjustments, what to expect and more.

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The Death of Old City’s Horse-Drawn Carriage Business

Trinacria: Are we sure this dated industry has a place in modern Philadelphia?

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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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The Feds Think Bob Brady’s Email Likely Contains “Evidence of Crimes”

Newly unsealed court documents reveal that the FBI executed a search warrant on the congressman’s AOL account earlier this month.

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Pa. Legislators Want to Declare Porn a Public Health Crisis

Here’s why – and what others have to say about it.

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Philly Is Planning a 10-Acre Waterfront Park in the Northeast

Parks and Rec has entered the final design phase for the project.

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DePasquale: The IRS Needs to Review DNC Surplus Spending

Pennsylvania’s auditor general has a few bones to pick with former Gov. Ed Rendell.

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