Investigative Journalism & In-Depth Reporting
Between 1999 and 2018, the pharmaceutical and health products industry spent $4.7 billion lobbying the federal government — an average of $233 million per year — according to a study…
The global diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting market reached an estimated $9.4 billion in 2025, according to industry research, with projections suggesting it will nearly double to $15.8 billion by…
Google consumed 6.4 billion gallons of water in 2023, with 95 percent of that total — 6.1 billion gallons — drawn by its data centers. A single Google facility in…
When the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists released the Pandora Papers in October 2021 — 11.9 million leaked documents comprising 2.9 terabytes of data — the revelations confirmed what anti-corruption…
Somewhere in the waters of the Riau archipelago, off the coast of Indonesia, a CBS News investigation documented twelve ship-to-ship oil transfers in a single day — an unprecedented concentration…
On the morning of October 7, 2023, Hamas launched the deadliest attack on Israeli civilians in the nation’s history. In the weeks that followed, Israeli intelligence provided documentation to the…
In 2025, American universities reported over 8,300 transactions worth $5.2 billion in foreign gifts and contracts to the Department of Education — a record-breaking year in a disclosure program that…
China’s Belt and Road Initiative was launched in 2013 as the most ambitious infrastructure program in modern history — a trillion-dollar vision to connect Asia, Africa, and Latin America through…
Over the past decade, a wave of progressive prosecutors swept into office in America’s largest cities, backed by millions in campaign contributions from political action committees funded by billionaire George…
The United States government distributed more than $5.2 trillion in pandemic relief between 2020 and 2023, spread across roughly 500 programs — the largest emergency spending program in American history.…