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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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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

Dykstra Defends Fox Host, Vows to Sue Accuser

Nails dishes on his friendship with conservative host Eric Bolling.

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WATCH: Man Wanted for Urinating on Synagogue

He gives a security camera the middle finger first.

LISTEN: Did Philly Democrats Commit Voter Fraud in the 197th District?

On the latest episode of Pushback.

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What Took Trump and Toomey So Long?

Republicans were slow to blame white supremacists in Charlottesville.

Opinion

White People, Only You Can Stop the Next Charlottesville

Owens: It’s time for white people to show up — and own up.

Eagles Chris Long, Malcolm Jenkins Speak Out on Charlottesville

Long, a UVA alum, and Jenkins jumped all over Trump’s response to the Nazi rally on social media.


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.


The Democrats’ Battle Plan for the Philly ’Burbs

Why on earth are they so confident?

News

Best Thing: The Union Stacks the MLS Team of the Week

Three players made the honors roster!

News

Penn Prof: “Not All Cultures Are Created Equal”

The professor’s op-ed is generating harsh criticism.

LGBTQ&A: Tiommi Jenae Luckett

We chat with the transgender activist on being a Philly transplant, spreading HIV awareness, and confronting Gayborhood racism.

Mayor Kenney’s Waste Reduction Goals Are … Interesting

Zero waste by 2035? In Philadelphia? Good luck.

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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.


Mom Claims Daughter’s Sweet 16 at Swim Club Ruined by Racist Members

Philly’s Kay Dawkins says her daughter and her friends were the only black people at the pool.

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Prepare for Traffic Nightmares Near 30th Street

Schuylkill Avenue will soon close near the train station.

News

Barry Baker Claims He Was Attacked in Prison

Baker sucker-punched a disabled man in May.

Police: Suspect Tossed Molotov Cocktail at Delco Sheriffs Sergeant

The 39-year-old Collingdale man now faces attempted murder charges.

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