• Teen tobacco use falls to 25-year low. Axios.
• Eight countries pledge to ban corporal punishment. The Guardian.
• More women than ever will serve as U.S. governors. The 19th.
• A cloned black-footed ferret successfully gave birth — marking the first time a U.S. clone of an endangered species produced offspring, and an opportunity to rebuild the black-footed ferret population. NPR.

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