HEADS UP: Top News Stories You Need to Know Today, June 10

Here’s a Heads Up from reportr on top news stories that you need to know today, June 10: 

LIFE KIT

• This Pride Month, here are ways that straight people can become meaningful allies of the LGBTQIA+ Community.

NEWS EXPLAINED

• Here’s what you need to know about inflation and why it matters to your money and to the global economy.
• Who is political scientist Clarita Carlos and what role will she play as national security adviser to president-elect Bongbong Marcos?

NEWS YOU CAN USE

• Here’s your complete guide to getting a National ID, from registration to delivery tracking to verification.

NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Comedienne Ai-Ai delas Alas’ lawyer condemned the Quezon City council’s “persona non-grata” tag for her client, calling it an affront to freedom of expression.
• Malacanang’s incoming press secretary is threshing out the rules for accreditation of vloggers to cover president-elect Bongbong Marcos when he assumes office.
• Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo will speak before the Ateneo Class of 2022 on Aug. 27. It’s one of her first confirmed public engagements as a private citizen.
• The risk of monkeypox is real as the outbreak infects 1,000 people, the WHO said.
• Moderna said its new COVID vaccine can target both the original COVID virus and the omicron variant, positioning it as a leading candidate for booster shots in the U.S. later this year.
• Spotify is targeting one billion users by 2030 to dominate streaming on the planet.