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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

Latest Stories

Squilla to Introduce Gender Neutral Restroom Bill

It would require all single-occupancy public bathrooms to be marked with gender neutral signage.

News

Dear Le Bok Fin Haters: Quit Your Whining

Fiorillo: This “controversy” is one of the stupidest things I have heard all year. And I hear a lot of stupid.

News

Six Philly Prison Guards Charged With Smuggling Drugs to Inmates

OxyContin is apparently the drug of choice in prison.

News

Woman Admits Running Tacony Dungeon

Linda Weston faces life in prison for scheme that targeted the mentally handicapped.

News

Philly Performer Saw British Airways Plane Burst Into Flames

“All of a sudden, I heard a woman yell, ‘Oh my God!’,” she recalls.

The New Hermes Apple Watch May Be the Gayest Thing Ever

And now in today’s edition of “First World Problems”…


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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This Dude Is Trying to Trade Pope Passes for Eagles Tickets

He’ll pay, too (for lower level).

Brian Sims Joins Hahnemann Hospital Board

“I’m honored to serve on the board of one of our region’s premier hospitals.”

Broad Street Bank Robber
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Cops, FBI Looking for South Broad Street Bank Robber

It happened yesterday morning.

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The Real Deal: A Philly EMT Speaks Anonymously

About Made in America, the Pope and delivering babies.

Why To Wong Foo Keeps It Real 20 Years Later

At the end of the day, always remember, you are a drag queen.

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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

Philly Catholic Schools Making Parents Sign Loyalty Pledge

“Attending a Catholic school is a privilege, not a right.”

Frankie Sullivan Pretty Angry “Eye of The Tiger” Used at Kim Davis Rally

“No! We did not grant Kim Davis any rights to use ‘Eye of the Tiger.'”

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WATCH: Timelapse of Ice Rink Creation at Wells Fargo Center

It’s almost time for hockey season! Really.

CDC Awards Philadelphia Funds For HIV Prevention and Care

The target focus will be gay and bisexual men of color, and MSM.

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