Vandalism

Dolly Parton to get new Hollywood star after vandalism

The United States has been in mourning since the death of the beloved singer last week at the age of 80.

Germany probes second power-grid sabotage case as fears of hybrid warfare grow

Power lines are seen in front of the Janschwalde power plant in Turnow-Preilack, Germany.

US judge orders release of woman accused of vandalism at World War II memorial

Members of the National Guard stand near the World War II Memorial, after the pool was reportedly vandalised with soap and graffiti.

Woman charged over vandalism of Washington's World War Two Memorial

Soap at the pool of the National World War II Memorial after it was reportedly vandalized with soap and graffiti in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

World War II memorial in Washington vandalised with bubbles and graffiti

The fountain bubbled over with suds and someone painted “Clean hands Dirty $” on one surface, splattering the area with paint.

Trump White House asked Justice Dept to explore new Reflecting Pool charges, sources say

The Lincoln Memorial, Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Memorial Bridge, and the World War II Memorial are seen from the Washington Monument on Aug 10.

US drops Reflecting Pool case, admits damage due to botched work

US President Donald Trump had personally overseen the renovation of the Reflecting Pool, including the addition of an ‘American flag blue’ liner.

Doctor who damaged Japan temples, shrines by performing ‘anointings’ admits to own ‘delusion’

Traces of an oil-like liquid are seen at the Katori-Jingu Shrine in Japan’s Chiba Prefecture.

Former US Olympian pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool vandalism case

Former canoeist David “Davey” Hearn is facing a felony destruction of property charge after federal prosecutors alleged he intentionally damaged lining material at the bottom of the pool in June.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 3, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia on July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Pirro announced that former Olympic canoeist David Hearn has been indicted by a grand jury on charges related to alleged vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

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