HEADS UP: Top News Stories You Need to Know Today, July 14

Here’s a Heads Up from reportr on top news stories that you need to know today, July 14:

NEWS EXPLAINED

• The domestic abuse allegations against PBA player Paul Desderio highlights how society trains women to stay silent about their suffering.
• Here’s what the mesmerizing space photos from NASA’s James Webb telescope means for science.
• Why does renaming NAIA require a law? Here’s how Philippine Congress works.
• Here’s why the UP Vargas Museum is exhibiting art that was sequestered by the PCGG, the government agency running after the Marcos family’s ill-gotten wealth.

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NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• President Bongbong Marcos is now free from COVID-19 symptoms and may be released from isolation this Friday, Malacañang said.
• Filipina nurse Mae Parsons, on behalf of frontliners in the UK received from Queen Elizabeth the kingdom’s highest honor, the George Cross Medal.
• Boracay has landed on TIME Magazine’s World’s Greatest Places list for 2022.
• The WHO cautioned governments against prematurely letting their COVID defenses down as omicron sub-variants spread freely and drive fresh surges.
• The Philippines is fourth in the world in terms of providing leadership opportunities to women, according to LinekdIn.
• Neflix’s “Squid Game” seeks to make history at the 2022 Emmys as the first non-Engish series to win a top prize for TV in the U.S.