National Mall Grass Vandalized With '86 47' Stains
June 12, 2026·about 9 hours ago·via The New York Times

The grass on the National Mall has been vandalized with “86 47” stains, turning a public landmark into a political message board. The incident is under scrutiny because it blurs the line between protest and vandalism, and it shows once again how quickly symbols get weaponized in the capital. The public is left to deal with the mess while officials sort out the motive. Read more about this...