U.K. Orders Inquiry Into Ex-KGB Spy Litvinenko's Death Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News U.K. Orders Inquiry Into Ex-KGB Spy Litvinenko's Death Alexander Litvinenko, a critic of Vladimir Putin, died in 2006 after drinking tea laced with radioactive polonium-210. The inquiry would identify "where responsibility for the death lies." Read this story States Experiment With Health Savings Accounts For Medicaid People who contribute up to $25 a month would be exempt from cost-sharing requirements. But some consumer advocates say the health savings accounts add a needless layer of complexity to Medicaid. Read this story The Immigrant Kids Have Health Issues — But Not The Ones You'd Think Politicians charge that the nearly 60,000 unaccompanied minors who've come to the U.S. could put the nation at risk for everything from TB to mumps. Health officials tell a different story. Read this story Detroit Pensioners Approve City's Bankruptcy Plan The vote marked a major step in moving the city's bankruptcy forward. Retired police and firefighters overwhelmingly approved some cuts in their pensions. Read this story Getting Things Done At The Workshop School An innovative approach to learning amid turmoil in the Philadelphia School District. Read this story more news stories

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