Bloomberg News Now March 27, 2026: AP: Iranian Attack on Saudi Base, Trump Says Pay TSA Agents, More
Mar 28, 2026
A report on an Iranian missile strike that injured U.S. service members and damaged refueling aircraft. Coverage of a presidential memo ordering pay for TSA agents amid legal questions about funding. Updates on regional tensions, including airstrikes, Houthi threats and Strait of Hormuz concerns. Briefs on Tiger Woods' arrest and Bank of America's settlement with Epstein victims, plus market losses and drops in Treasury yields.
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Iranian Missile Strike Hits Saudi Base
- An Iranian missile strike wounded at least 10 U.S. service members and damaged refueling aircraft at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.
- Two troops were reported seriously wounded and satellite imagery showing aircraft damage circulated online, signaling tangible escalation in the region.
Trump Orders TSA Pay Despite Legal Questions
- President Trump signed a memo to ensure TSA officers are paid amid a DHS funding lapse that caused staffing shortages and absences at airports.
- The memo's funding source is unspecified and may exceed unilateral presidential authority since Congress controls appropriations.
Tiger Woods Arrested After Rollover Crash
- Tiger Woods was arrested for DUI after crashing and rolling his SUV in Jupiter Island, Florida, with no serious injuries reported.
- Authorities charged him with property damage and refusing a urinalysis; it’s his second rollover in five years.