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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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Buzz Bissinger: Chip Kelly Is a “Fraud”

At ThinkFest, Friday Night Lights author offers wide array of profanity-laden opinions.

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That Kennett Square ‘Needles in Candy’ Story Wasn’t Real

Two kids have recanted their stories; they will not face charges.

Farah Jimenez: How Bleeding Hearts Hurt Those They Mean to Help

The SRC member and longtime nonprofit exec challenged liberal orthodoxies on helping homeless families and the poor.

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Chris Christie Dropped to JV Debate This Month

His poll numbers are down.

National Adoption Center Throwing Philly LGBT Adoption Cafe

The joint venture with the Wells Fargo Foundation is later this month.

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ThinkFest Features Philly’s Brightest Thinkers

Livestreaming NOW!


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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Jim Kenney’s Transition Team: A Who’s Who of Philadelphians

Dwight Evans, Alba Martinez, Otis Hackney, Jerry Sweeney and a whole lot more.

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Newspaper Guild Offers to Buy Daily News

But owner says he has “no interest” in making the sale.

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Philadelphia Basement Kidnapping: Life Plus 80 Years

Linda Ann Weston sentenced.

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Milton Street: DA Seth Williams Is ‘Ambitiously Evil’

He says Williams shouldn’t have prosecuted African American politicians.

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Nutter on My Brother’s Keeper: Progress, but More Work

Mayor touted a decrease in in-school arrests, announced December summit.

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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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Chaka Fattah Jr. Guilty on 22 Counts

He faces prison time and fines of more than $10 million.

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Wildwood Crest Wants You to Know It’s Not Wildwood

That’s the goal of its new marketing campaign.

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Former SEPTA Deputy Police Chief Sues John Kerry, Others

David Smith alleges racial discrimination.

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South Ardmore Residents Speak Out

Residents of Main Line’s oldest black community told township commissioners they’re tired of being treated like second-class citizens by police.

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