HEADS UP: Top News Stories You Need to Know Today, Aug. 3

Here’s a Heads Up from reportr on top news stories that you need to know today, Aug. 3:

NEWS YOU CAN USE

• Here’s your ultimate guide to the National ID process, from application to tracking and delivery.
• Here’s a guide to selling your iPhone in the second hand market if you’re looking at buying the iPhone 14.
• What happens to Citi clients after Unionbank completed its acquisition of the global lender’s local retail business?

LIFE KIT

• Now you know: Revenge sleep procrastination is the response of overworked people to losing their me-time throughout long days.

NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• The Philippines has detected its first two cases of the centaurus sub-variant of omicron that’s driving surges in the U.S. and parts of Europe.
• Jollibee has a new savory pie on the menu, filled with chicken a la king.
• Heads up, incoming college freshmen. The Ateneo College Entrance Test will return this year.
• A House bill has been filed seeking to require a garage or parking space before purchasing a new vehicle.
• A lawmaker also proposed to give a P2,000 monthly financial assistance to stay-at-home mothers to compensate their work at the household.
• Birth, marriage, and death certificates are now permanently valid as the bill providing for it lapsed into law.
• Al Qaeda chief Ayman al Zawahiri, the successor of the late Osama bin Laden, has been killed in a U.S. drone attack, President Joe Biden said.
• The lack of an explosion where Zawahiri died raised speculations that the U.S. used its secret “ninja missile” to kill the terrorist leader.
• BTS can continue performing while its members render mandatory military service, the South Korean government said.
• India has reported what is likely Asia’s first monkeypox-related death.
• Beyonce will remove a lyric from the “Renaissance” track “Heated” that the disabled community found to be offensive.