{"id":74748,"date":"2026-06-11T14:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/us-authorities-investigate-huge-etching-of-8647-on-national-mall-grounds\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T14:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:55:25","slug":"us-authorities-investigate-huge-etching-of-8647-on-national-mall-grounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/us-authorities-investigate-huge-etching-of-8647-on-national-mall-grounds\/","title":{"rendered":"US authorities investigate huge etching of \u20188647\u2019 on National Mall grounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Live webcam footage from atop the Washington Monument shows a highly visible \u20188\u2019, while the others appears fainter<\/p>\n<p>US federal authorities are investigating what appears to be a massive etching of \u201c8647\u201d into the grass of the National Mall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthcam.com\/usa\/dc\/washingtonmonument\/?cam=wamo\">Live webcam footage<\/a> from atop the Washington Monument as of Thursday afternoon shows the markings, with a highly visible \u201c8,\u201d along with less visible \u201c6\u201d, \u201c4\u201d and \u201c7\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/11\/8647-national-mall-trump\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live webcam footage from atop the Washington Monument shows a highly visible \u20188\u2019, while the others appears fainter US federal authorities are investigating what appears to be a massive etching of \u201c8647\u201d into the grass of the National Mall. Live webcam footage from atop the Washington Monument as of Thursday afternoon shows the markings, with &#8230; <a title=\"US authorities investigate huge etching of \u20188647\u2019 on National Mall grounds\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/us-authorities-investigate-huge-etching-of-8647-on-national-mall-grounds\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US authorities investigate huge etching of \u20188647\u2019 on National Mall grounds\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}