Saturday, March 21, 2026
NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas
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🗓️ 22 March 2026
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight, the dangerous new escalation in the war with Iran, with nuclear sites now in the crosshairs in the Middle East. |
| 0:07.9 | Iran launching this dramatic strike on a town in Israel today, not far from a nuclear site with more than two dozen hurt. |
| 0:15.5 | Just hours earlier, an Iranian nuclear site once targeted by the U.S. struck again. |
| 0:20.8 | Plus, Iran launching a long-range missile at a the U.S. struck again. |
| 0:20.8 | Plus, Iran launching a long-range missile at a joint U.S. British base 3,000 miles away, |
| 0:27.2 | were live in the region. |
| 0:29.0 | The growing war, disrupting oil and gas markets and threatening the global economy. |
| 0:33.9 | The new move from the White House rushing to contain soaring prices. |
| 0:42.7 | Robert Mueller, who revamped the FBI and led the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and Donald Trump, dead at 81. |
| 0:48.1 | Crowded airports and long lines. |
| 0:50.5 | The TSA staffing shortage causing major headaches for the busy spring break weekend. |
| 0:55.8 | With no end in sight, President Trump now threatening to send ice agents to airports. |
| 1:01.0 | The major flood emergency in Hawaii, more than a foot of rain just in 24 hours, |
| 1:07.3 | thousands of evacuations, mass rescues, and on the West Coast, the dangerous heat wave |
| 1:12.4 | putting millions on alert. We're tracking it all. Cuba's government on the verge of collapse, |
| 1:18.4 | as a Trump administration ramps up pressure on the regime and our team's one-on-one with a top Cuban |
| 1:24.1 | official. The new police body cam video from the night of Justin Timberlake's |
| 1:29.0 | DWI arrest. And there's good news tonight about the special bond between this father and |
| 1:35.1 | daughter and the creative way she thanked him for his service. This is NBC Nightly News |
| 1:42.9 | with Jose Diaz Belard. |
| 1:46.0 | Good evening. We begin tonight with a dangerous escalation of the war in the Middle East as both sides launch strikes targeting nuclear facilities. In Israel, new video showing an apparent Iranian missile striking not far from a nuclear research plant, |
| 2:02.0 | those attacks injuring more than 30 people, according to the Israelis. |
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