NBC Nightly News S2026E79 - Mar 28 Sat

From rising gas prices to falling markets, the war with Iran has hit the global economy hard. New economic risks are growing as some financial experts warn the disruption from the war could last years and that the markets may be underestimating the impact of the war. NBC News' Brian Cheung has the latest. Thousands of additional American troops have arrived in the Middle East as the war with Iran continues to escalate. The Pentagon is reporting new American casualties from an Iranian attack on a U.S. airbase in Saudi Arabia. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports from Tel Aviv, Israel. Travel chaos across the country is lingering with no relief from the partial government shutdown. Members of Congress have left Washington for their spring recess without a legislative solution that would have funded most of the Department of Homeland Security. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin has the latest. Thousands of demonstrations are planned in all 50 states in the third round of ‘No Kings' protests since President Trump took office last year. Organizers for the protests are predicting it will be the "single largest non-violent day of action" in American history. NBC News' Steven Romo reports. In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russian intelligence supports Iran as it strikes U.S. forces in the region. He also said he is "worried" that American weapons that could help Ukraine are instead being sent to the Middle East. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports. New images of Tiger Woods' release from a Florida jail show the golf legend after he was involved in a rollover crash near his home. NBC News' George Solis has the latest. Medical students across the country found out where they matched into residency programs on their journey toward becoming doctors. Across the country, those students shared the moments they have all been waiting for to celebrate their hard work paying off. NBC News' José Díaz-Balart has more in this week's Good News Wrap-Up.