Trump Says Vandals Hit the Reflecting Pool. Internal Records Tell a More Complex Story.

The Sentimental Trap: How a Neighbor’s Petty Landscaping Envy Triggered a Wave of Property Damage and Physical Threats

Calling it a favor doesn't erase the fact that they trespassed, destroyed someone else's property, and then doubled down when confronted. The post The Sentimental Trap: How a Neighbor’s Petty Landscaping Envy Triggered a Wave of Property Damage and Physical Threats appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Trump Melts Down When Reporters Challenge His Reflecting Pool Vandalism Story

Donald Trump kept claiming it was vandals when reporters started asking questions about the damage done to the Reflecting Pool, but the president's story made no sense.

Looking into the Reflecting Pool: We examined Trump’s vandalism claims

Examining Trump’s claims of Reflecting Pool vandalism

A Man Recorded His Elderly Neighbor Accusing Him of Theft — and the Video Has Become an Emotional Conversation About Dementia on X

A video posted on X by @RealAshlar shows an elderly woman repeatedly accusing a neighbor of stealing her belongings. The comments trace an emotional conversation about dementia and the challenges families face when loved ones experience cognitive decline. The clip was shared with the caption “She came over banging and kicking my front door. This Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post A Man Recorded His Elderly Neighbor Accusing Him of Theft — and the Video Has Become an Emotional Conversation About Dementia on X appeared first on The Daily Dot.

Sickening: Viral Video of Gulf War Veteran Being Abused in NY Care Home Sparks Outrage

Sickening: Viral Video of Gulf War Veteran Being Abused in NY Care Home Sparks Outrage

‘Deranged’ vandals fuel Mall sabotage trend, from blood writing to Reflecting Pool damage

Vandals target the National Mall with blood-written messages on the Washington Monument, 8647 markings, and razor-blade cuts to the Reflecting Pool.

These 20 writers predicted the future before anyone else saw it coming

From surveillance states to social media addiction to engineered pandemics — the writers who got there first, what they saw that others didn't, and how close the resemblance has become

It's all the fault of vandals

It's all the fault of vandals

DNA, Confessions…Death Penalty Push

A young man’s DNA on a rifle trigger, a stack of digital “confessions,” and a 33-hour manhunt now collide with a defense team determined to prove that what looks overwhelming on cable news may be far less certain in court. Story Snapshot Prosecutors say Tyler Robinson’s own DNA, words, and actions tie him to Charlie []

The true vandal of DC caught red-handed

Nick Anderson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.

Trump blames ‘terrible vandals’ for Washington pool renovation woes

Trump blames ‘terrible vandals’ for Washington pool renovation woes

Suspect in retribution attack on journalist held without bail

So this one hits pretty close to home, because I am the victim of this assault, Poitras says in the video. The post Suspect in retribution attack on journalist held without bail first appeared on Vermont Daily Chronicle. The post Suspect in retribution attack on journalist held without bail appeared first on Vermont Daily Chronicle.

The kind of abuse no one sees is now being treated as a crime in the Netherlands

For many people, the idea of abuse is still linked to something visible. A raised voice, a confrontation, or injuries []

Mockery as Trump threatens citizens with jail time: ‘Safer to be on the Epstein list’

The internet mocked President Donald Trump on Monday after he threatened anyone who vandalized the reflecting pool with 10 years behind bars. Trump unleashed a rant on his Truth Social platform, making several unfounded claims. “Of the MANY Statues and Fountains that we rebuilt, renovated, cleaned, and fixed, the only one that was Vandalized was []

John Oliver Humiliates MAGA Host Over Trump’s Pool Slime

HBO/Fox NewsJohn Oliver tore into a Fox News host’s attempt to defend President Trump’s botched renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, calling the network’s sabotage theory “pathetic.” On Last Week Tonight, Oliver revisited the ongoing saga surrounding the iconic Washington landmark’s renovation, which has drawn unflattering coverage for weeks. “Trump’s renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool continues to be an absolute trainwreck,” Oliver said, citing reporting that the pool has been “plagued by enormous pools of algae,” while “large chunks of blue sealant have been peeling off.”He then turned to Fox News host Jesse Watters, who had aired grainy footage of two unidentified people reaching into the pool while floating the idea that the damage was the result of vandalism rather than poor construction. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Did Ann Widdecombe's killer use her TV home tour to strike? 'Murdered' ex-MP was on property show days before 'recluse travelled 300 miles to her home'

Did Ann Widdecombe's killer use her TV home tour to strike? 'Murdered' ex-MP was on property show days before 'recluse travelled 300 miles to her home'

The Don threatens lawsuits against ABC for reporting...

The Don threatens lawsuits against ABC for reporting... (First column, 6th story, link) Related stories:America's 250th anniversary celebrations get Trumped...Botched reflecting pool becomes 2,028ft metaphor...National Guard and Park Police patrol as coating peels...Dead ducks pile up...

Three arrested after news crew attacked while filming a report at Chicago’s planetarium

One suspect smashed the CBS News photographer’s camera, and another used a traffic cone to shatter the windshield of the news broadcast van before fleeing

Prosecutors say video shows suspect in sniper position as Charlie Kirk was shot

Utah prosecutors showed video that an investigator said captured the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk last year in a sniper's position on the roof of a university building from which the prominent conservative activist was shot. The evidence was presented during the second day of a preliminary hearing in Provo, Utah, in which prosecutors are trying to convince District Court Judge Tony Graf to bring Tyler Robinson to trial. #charliekirk #tylerrobinson #shooting #suspect #prosecutors 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

What the federal probe of Newsom and the first partner means for his presidential ambitions

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom revealed in a video and a social media post that the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife, framing it as a political attack by President Donald Trump. “Donald Trump isn’t just coming after me []

The Web Was Flooded With Patriot Front Photos on July 4th, and It Was Ridiculous

The Web Was Flooded With Patriot Front Photos on July 4th, and It Was Ridiculous

Vandalism at the Reflecting Pool? Yes, by Trump

Vandalism at the Reflecting Pool? Yes, by Trump