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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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Pa. House GOP Passes State Budget Bill

It calls for $800M less in spending than Wolf’s.

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Police Say This Was an Attempted Child Abduction

They want to talk to the parents.

DVLF Announces Its 2017 Heroes Awardees

In its 11th year, the event celebrates a diverse array of LGBTQ community leaders.

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You Can Get Ben & Jerry’s For Free Today

And you can get in line as many times as you want.

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S. Jersey Teen Says He Planned to Kill Pope Francis

The 17-year-old allegedly plotted to use a sniper.

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Lynne Abraham Sues to Oust Williams From Office

The suit claims he can’t remain without a law license.


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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Study: Since Trump, Men More Aggressive in Negotiating

The study specifically analyzed how they interacted with women.

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SEPTA: Complaints Down 25% Since Body Cameras

Injuries have dropped notably as well.

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Philly.Com Has a New Mobile App, and It’s Not Bad

Best of all: You can’t see the comments — for now.

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The Full List of 2017 NFL Draft Street Closures

Here’s how they’ll affect the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Opinion

Why Trump’s Attack on Sanctuary Cities Is a Good Thing

His goal: better (and clearer) immigration laws.

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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.


“Pop-Up Love Party” Counters Anti-Trans Bus

Despite conflicting reports, organizers claim it was a peaceful event disrupted by outsiders.

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Report: Mike Turzai Likely to Run for Pa. Governor

The state GOP house speaker is working with a strategist.

The Best Thing That Happened This Week

Brock Stassi made the big leagues.

Is Real Equality Finally Coming to the Gayborhood?

How Philadelphia’s LGBTQ community is facing up to its longstanding racial problems.

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