{
  "id": 878358,
  "title": "Memorial for second world war vandalized with bubbles and graffiti in Washington",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/memorial-for-second-world-war-vandalized-with-bubbles-and-graffiti-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T12:58:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/14/world-war-two-memorial-dc-vandalism"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Interior department calls incident ‘disgusting’ after area filled with bubbles and paint reading ‘Clean hands Dirty $’ US Park Police are investigating who graffitied the words “Clean hands dirty $” in red paint on the memorial on Washington DC ’s National Mall for the second world war and vandalized the fountain with soapy bubbles. The US interior department said: “The public should know we will…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "US president condemns woman charged with vandalizing WWII memorial in Washington",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/us-president-condemns-woman-charged-with-vandalizing-wwii-memorial-in",
        "published": "2026-08-14T18:52:04.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}