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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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The Best Pope Emojis in the New Popemoji App

Cartoon pope Francis!

More Pope Logistics: Deliveries, Trash, Where to Stash Your Car

Important info for businesses and residents inside the Francis Festival Zone

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Missanelli: Eagles Will Go 11-5, Win the NFC East

Oh, and the power rankings at ESPN, Fox Sports and CBS Sportsline are a joke.

News

PlanPhilly’s Matt Golas Is Out at WHYY

It’s the second high-profile departure at the station in a week.

News

Philly Journalist Sues NSA, CIA Over Occupy Philly Surveillance

Not surprisingly, both agencies have turned down his request for records.

News

Ruben Amaro Jr. Out as Phillies GM

Phillies fans finally get their wish.


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.


Black Leaders Roll Over for Casino Deal

McCalla: Mayor Nutter, the NAACP, and the Black Clergy are looking past racial problems at the Cordish Companies.

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Guilty Plea in Brazen Germantown Kidnapping

Delvin Barnes faces 35 years.

Madonna Pole Dances on a Crucifix in New Tour

Yup, it is the same tour she’s brining here to Philly during the Papal visit.

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Chaka Fattah Sets Up Legal Defense Fund

Have a spare five grand?

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5 Pope Visit Silver Linings for Philadelphians

Weymouth: The city might be a mess, but snow-day rules apply and Ikea will be a ghost town.

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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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Man Steals Laptops from NE Philly Catholic School

He got away with five grand worth of them.

Penn Alumni Establish Online Resource For LGBT Asylum Seekers

“In some cultures, it is worse to be gay than to be a killer or a rapist.”

The Land Bank — a Supposed Big Fix for Delinquency and Blight — Is Sputtering

Why? Union demands and City Council’s qualms.

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Seth Williams Finally Answered Our Porngate Questions

Philly D.A. on not firing Frank Fina, whether the decision could backfire in the courtroom, and what he really thinks of those “asinine” emails.

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