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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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Fire Guts Bridget Foy’s on South Street

More than 100 firefighters battled the blaze.

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Seth Williams Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

That’s the maximum punishment he faced for accepting bribes.

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Shocker! Stun Guns Soon to Be Legal in Philly

The city is repealing its “unenforced” ban.

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Pro-LGBTQ State Senator Voted for Anti-Trans Bill Amendment

Sharif Street has previously garnered endorsements from Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club.

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Trump-Loving Racist Kid Rock is Coming to Philadelphia

Get your tickets, kids!

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Cops to Get Safer Patrol Cars, More Body Cameras

The new squad vehicles have bulletproof windows.


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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Report: Russian Trolls Spread Drexel Prof’s Tweets

A Kremlin-tied Twitter account allegedly targeted George Ciccariello-Maher.

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Here’s How Not to Host a Women’s Empowerment Event

Facebook did not respond kindly to SJ Magazine‘s all-male effort.

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IRS Agent Who Helped Put Seth Williams Away Charged in Sex Crime

Greg Floyd is the top IRS agent in Philly.

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“Trump Rat” Makes Its Hideous Philly Debut

It’s 50 percent inflatable union rat, 50 percent Donald Trump, and 100 percent scary.

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What the KOP Rail Extension Might Look Like

SEPTA has released renderings of the proposed line.

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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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Airports Will Still Accept Your PA Driver’s License in 2018

Homeland Security has granted us yet another reprieve on REAL ID compliance.

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Ivanka Trump is Coming to Bucks County

She’ll tout tax reform in Richboro on Monday.

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Nicole Cashman: Maven of Messaging

The founder of Cashman & Associates, the PR firm behind many of Philly’s movers and shakers.

Stephen Klasko: Health-Care Disrupter

A look at Jefferson’s growth under Klasko’s watch.

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