A disturbance occurred at a national monument in the nation's capital. People were seen playing in a fountain filled with bubbles before authorities intervened. The memorial, which honors a significant historical event, was defaced with a message in bright paint.

Authorities have blocked off the area to investigate. Details about the incident, including the meaning behind the bubbles, are not fully clear, but the incident has been condemned by officials, who consider it a serious offense, and an investigation is underway.