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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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Ben Franklin Bridge Lane Closures Expected Into August

Only three lanes into Philadelphia are open, making commuting even more of a hassle.

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Johnny Doc Won the Mayor’s Race, Says Former Candidate Nelson Diaz

In a fascinating post-mortem with Al Dia, Diaz analyzes the campaign, but glosses over his own failings.

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No Gambling at Trump Plaza Again Until At Least 2025

A judge approved a 10-year deed restriction.

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Pa. Court: State Workers Can Delete Emails

A newspaper had sued the state.

Jim Kenney on Fired Waldron Mercy Lesbian Teacher

“Discrimination and hate have no place in the Church’s teachings.”

15 Gay Philly Parties and Shows This July

From Drag Wars to queer dance parties, our list covers it all.


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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The No-B.S. Guide to a Litter-Free Block

Inside tips and expert strategies for banishing trash from your block for good.

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The City Shuts Down Point Breeze’s Pop-Up Beer Garden

It’s a crazy story. Of course.

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Underground Fire Knocks Out Power in Society Hill

Society Hill Towers is without power.

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Thomas Campbell, Cop Killer, Dies in Prison

The biker killed Officer Dennis McNamara in 2002 and died while serving a life sentence for the crime.

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WATCH: Man Breaks Into Two South Philly Businesses

Two were hit earlier this month.

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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.


The Lancaster, PA Dildo Factory Article Is Fake

It’s from a satirical website called People of Lancaster

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These 10 Philly Docs Received $12.8 Million from Drug Companies Last Year

Pa. ranks sixth in the nation for drug company cash going to doctors.

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Pennsylvania Is One of Top 20 States That “Americas” the Hardest

But you’ll never believe how we got so high in the rankings.

4 NJ Colleges Offering Gender Identity Disorder Health Coverage

The report indicates two of the colleges are in the Philly area.

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