Investigative Journalism & In-Depth Reporting
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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.…
Since April 2022, more than 223,000 migrants have arrived in New York City. The cost to taxpayers has been staggering: approximately $6.1 billion in fiscal year 2024 alone, with total…
In November 2008, California voters approved Proposition 1A, authorizing $33 billion for an 800-mile high-speed rail system connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles. The promise was bold: trains traveling at…
California has spent $24 billion over five fiscal years on homelessness, according to the California State Auditor’s April 2024 report. During that same period, the state’s homeless population grew by…
Somewhere in the fine print of America’s largest retirement funds, a quiet scandal is unfolding. Millions of Americans who believe their savings are invested in socially responsible, environmentally sustainable companies…
The solar panels spreading across American rooftops and desert installations carry a promise of clean, renewable energy — a future free from fossil fuel dependency and carbon emissions. But behind…
When American consumers drive their gleaming new electric vehicles off the dealership lot, they are assured they are doing their part for the planet. The marketing is polished, the messaging…