UPDATED: 9 AM ET: Israeli strikes death toll, US Govt plans for partial shutdown, Oceangate co-founder testifies & more

Lebanese authorities say more than 180 people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes today. The US government is beginning preparations for a partial shutdown, despite a funding agreement being on the horizon. President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting the US to outline Ukraine’s “victory plan” against Russia. Oceangate’s surviving co-founder is testifying in the Coast Guard’s hearing into the Titan submersible implosion. Plus, California widens its plastic shopping bag ban. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices