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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

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14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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News

“Warm Bodies” Cause Climate Change, Says Pa. Gov Hopeful

Along with the earth moving closer to the sun every year.

Sharron Cooks to Chair LGBT Commission

Cooks, a trans advocate, will serve as the commission’s inaugural chair.

News

Northern Liberties Resident Says FedEx Driver Strangled Him

Police are investigating.

News

Rittenhouse Apple Store Racially Profiles Black Customers, Says Former Employee

And it’s not the first allegation of this type against Apple.

News

Tony Luke’s Son Dies Suddenly at 35

“He was happy in the end,” says his father.

News

Pa. AG Joins 197th District Special Election Investigation

Two losing candidates have reported questionable poll activities.


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.


News

Philly Controller: Nutter, Others Owe Fund $240K

He highlighted “questionable” Mayor’s Fund expenses.

News

Police Say This Guy Brought a Gun and Lots of Bullets Into a Middle School

“It was dumb and insane,” says Upper Darby police superintendent Mike Chitwood.

News

Just Who Is This Lawyer That Seth Williams Can’t Afford?

He represented Ray Rice in that whole fiancée-punching situation.

A Humble Suggestion for Fixing Health Insurance

Hingston: Just in case Congress never gets back to it, I have an idea of my own.

Opinion

The Lesson of the Latest London Terror Attack

Nickels: The killings by an Islamic radical did not happen in a vacuum.

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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.


News

Here’s What You People Lost in Philly Ubers

The company just released lost-and-found data.

Michael Weiss, Two Others Resign From Mazzoni Board

Weiss is a part of the case against D.A. Seth Williams.

News

Philly FOP Chief Meets With Trump

The president met with several police union leaders.

News

Police Looking for South Philly Arsonist

Two car owners are very unhappy right now.

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