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Top news headlines this weekend
If you missed out on the news this weekend, here’s a summary of the top global headlines with links to some of our best journalism.
Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown
Speaking to reporters, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., responds to Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer to reopen the government if Republicans extend expiring health care subsidies for one year, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, day 38 of the government shutdown. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
The Senate took the first step to end the government shutdown on Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies, angering many in their caucus who say Americans want them to continue the fight.
Here are our stories about the shutdown and its impact:
Super Typhoon Fung-wong slams into Philippines, killing 6 and displacing 1.4 million
In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard, a man is rescued from a swollen river as Super Typhoon Ragasa affects Salcedo, Ilocos Sur province, northern Philippines, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (Philippine Coast Guard via AP)
The system came ashore on Sunday with 115 mph winds in the northeastern Philippines, leaving at least six people dead and forcing more than 1.4 million to evacuate.
One photo captures the tenderness amid the chaos as Fung-wong hits.
BBC director resigns after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a Trump speech
BBC Director-General Tim Davie is pictured at BBC World Service offices in London, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (Hannah McKay/Pool via AP, File)
The head of the BBC and the British broadcaster’s top news executive both resigned Sunday after criticism of the way the organization edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. Britain’s publicly funded national broadcaster has been criticized for editing a speech Trump made on Jan. 6, 2021, before protesters attacked the Capitol in Washington.
Landmark Paris Agreement set a path to slow warming. The world hasn’t stayed on it
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, right, and Germany Chancellor Friedrich Merz join hands after meeting during the COP30 U.N. Climate Summit in Belem, Brazil, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
The world has seen faster climate change than expected since the Paris Agreement a decade ago. Despite some progress, scientists say Earth’s warming has outpaced efforts to reduce fossil fuel pollution that came out of the 2015 accord. This issue will be a focus of this week’s U.N. climate talks in Brazil. Read our analysis.
And here is what to know about COP30, this year’s U.N. climate talks
Fedora man unmasked: Meet the teen behind the Louvre mystery photo
Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux poses with an Associated Press photo of him outside the Louvre on the day of the crown jewels heist, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, in Rambouillet, south of Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux has become an internet sensation after an Associated Press photo captured him outside the Louvre on the day of a crown jewels heist. The AP has interviewed him in his home near Paris.