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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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Meet the D.A. Candidate Who Led Philly’s Civil Asset Forfeiture System

A Q&A with Beth Grossman.

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Report: What Philly Schools Pay When Kids Go to Charters

A study by Afton Partners puts a figure on the per-pupil cost.

12 Things You Might Not Know About Tulip Mania

This year’s Flower Show honors Holland, which once went off the deep end for flower bulbs.

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Fractured Delaware River Bridge Reopens

The bridge had closed in late January.

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: Miss Richfield 1981: 2020 Vision.

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Why Sixers Owner Joshua Harris Met With President Trump

Harris was part of a White House discussion on infrastructure.


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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WATCH: Worker Plunks Reporter With Dirt Ball

It happened in Old City.

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Philly Considers “Safe Injection Sites” for Opioid Users

The facilities would potentially reduce the city’s overdose deaths.

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Eagles Cut Connor Barwin

It’s a move to free up cap space.

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Charles Koch Foundation Gives $2.2M to Penn Law School

He previously donated $3M to Villanova.

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Will This Clean Up Philly’s Pothole Problem?

The paving budget could get a $174 million increase.

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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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We Have Reached Peak Local News

Let’s find this stuffed bunny’s owner!

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Union Doing Great Fan Promotion in Advance of Home Opener

The team wants you to run up the score on Toronto FC.

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Wilmington JCC Evacuated After Emailed Threat

It was re-opened around 9:30.

Opinion

Single-Identity Social Justice Is No Justice at All

Owens: Championing an issue without recognizing intersectionality discredits the entire cause.

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