12 PM ET: House passes funding bill, Trump’s windfall, March Madness mayhem & more

The House has passed a $1.2 trillion government funding package, setting off a sprint in the Senate ahead of a shutdown deadline. A US-backed resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire failed to pass the UN's Security Council this morning. Former President Donald Trump is about to get richer soon, but it won't solve his cash crunch. CPB says border agents arrested hundreds of migrants in Texas yesterday. The FBI told Alaska Airlines passengers they might be victims of a crime. Plus, the NCAA says only a very small sliver of March Madness brackets are still intact for the men’s tournament.

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