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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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News

Holy Sea Cow! Manatee Spotted in Delaware River

Officials say this is surprising, but not alarming.

The Embarrassing Metaphor That Is the Trash-Filled Municipal Services Building Sign

Welcome to Philadelphia, world.

News

Phillies Trade Ben Revere to Blue Jays

It’s the third trade the team has made this week.

News

Penn Dropping Essay Portion of SAT Test

Hingston: Is that Ben Franklin turning over in his grave?

News

Report: Tom Wolf Is Nation’s Most Liberal Governor

Here’s why the ranking is silly.

News

WATCH: “Tribute” to Union’s 17 Goalkeepers

They’ve had 2.83 per year.


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

Victims ID’d in Hoffific Bustleton Car Crash

Two 17-year-olds and a 20-year-old were killed. Another 17-year-old remains critical.

17 Gay Philly Nightlight Events for August 2015

Martha Graham Cracker celebrates 10 years, plus a Tarantino party and a Mean Girls remake.

News

The Philadelphia Rebound

Spikol: Don’t worry, Chaka. Philly politicians bounce back from scandals just fine.

News

Mother Killed in Port Richmond

2-year-old daughter also in house, but uninjured.

Philly 2nd Worst Big City for Fatal Police Shootings

Of 10 largest cities, only Phoenix had more fatal police shootings per capita from 2010-2014.

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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

Police: Girl, 5, Abducted from Home Was Sexually Assaulted

Cops are looking for the attacker.

Daily News Editorial on Gay Scouting is So Out of Touch

Just like a forlorn Scarlett O’Hara, these ideals are gone with the wind.

News

Will Bike Share Shut Down for Pope’s Visit?

Officials are not ready to announce their plans.

News

Everything You Need to Know About the Indictment of Chaka Fattah

What happened and what it means.

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