The assailants tried to torch the police post in the West Bank settlement of Beit El, causing damage to the door, and spray-painted “revenge fire” on it, according to police.

A man called a Washington Post reporter to say he and others were behind art installations on the National Mall featuring a tiki torch and poop on a desk.

The torch and map, allegedly found in the Waldorf home of Aaron L. Speed, were among dozens of items removed during searches of the homes or vehicles of Speed and other defendants in the case ...