Podcast: Mueller Speaks, Says ‘The Report Is My Testimony’ 2019-05-29

The Takeaway

Mueller Speaks, Says ‘The Report Is My Testimony’ 

Robert Mueller gave his first and last statement as special counsel for the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. 

Porn Literacy Courses Are Helping High School Students Understand Their Misconceptions About Sex

A porn literacy program out of Boston is helping teenagers recognize the misconceptions about sex they have learned from watching porn. 

How to Manage Burnout in a High Pressure Work Environment

The World Health Organization’s new definition of burnout relates to “chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed.” 

Other segments:

Malaysia Vows to Send Back Illegal Recycling Shipments to Countries Including the U.S.

On Tuesday, Malaysia announced it would return 3,300 tons of plastic waste to countries like Canada, the U.S., and the UK, stating that contaminated plastic was being illegally imported.

Traffic Jam at 29,000 Feet: Mount Everest and Other Destinations Overrun by Tourists

The Nepalese government has issued a record number of permits to scale Mount Everest this season. So far, 11 climbers have died.

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