AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMLB Move: Former All-Star left-hander Nestor Cortes agreed to a one-year deal with the Phillies, worth $1.5 million in the majors and $250,000 in the minors, with the team optioning him to Class A Clearwater and designating Brian Keller for assignment. Philadelphia Safety: Police identified Zymire Hughes, 22, as the “Chucky-style” mask suspect accused of threatening and chasing people near City Hall, and say an arrest warrant is active. Medical Recall: B. Braun Medical in Bethlehem issued a voluntary recall of Excel Lactated Ringers Injection after tiny particulate matter (including cotton and wood fibers and polystyrene) was found in a national lot. Aviation Tragedy: A small plane and a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter collided near Carlisle Regional Airport; the pilot died and two troopers were injured as the FAA and NTSB investigate. Public Health: The jalapeño-linked Salmonella Javiana outbreak rose to 431 illnesses across 32 states, with Pennsylvania now included among the affected areas. Local Sports: Eagles WR Makai Lemon returned to practice after a hamstring absence. Democratic Politics: Denver joined Boston and Philadelphia as finalists for the 2028 Democratic National Convention.
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