NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Monday, March 30, 2026
Mar 31, 2026
A presidential deadline and growing tensions with Iran and regional strikes. A synagogue ramming tied to extremist propaganda and a school shooting in Texas. A dramatic in-flight engine fire and shorter airport security lines after TSA pay changes. Artemis launch preparations, a controversial helicopter flyby, and a drone-tracked escaped kangaroo.
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Trump Sets Deadline And Threatens Iran
- President Trump set an April 6 deadline for Iran to accept terms including reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
- He threatened to "obliterate Iran's power plants and oil wells" and said indirect talks were underway with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
New Images Show Strikes On Israel Refinery And U.S. Plane
- Israel and Saudi sites were hit: an oil refinery in Israel ignited into huge flames and a U.S. radar plane in Saudi Arabia was charred and split in two.
- Images show cluster bomb damage to a home where two children escaped unharmed.
FBI Links Synagogue Attack To Hezbollah Propaganda
- The FBI says the Michigan synagogue ramming attack was inspired by Hezbollah propaganda.
- The suspect Ayman Mohammed Ghazali bought fireworks, ammunition and an AR-15 and sent a video saying he would kill as many as possible.