Investigative Journalism & In-Depth Reporting
Reports and alerts from independent watchdog organizations and think tanks
This week's roundup of major investigations: three probes of Ken Paxton's travel and donors, Deloitte Cyprus and Abramovich, Pentagon no-bid consulting, the AAU congressional inquiry, and more.
A 4.8-million-record leak from ICBC leads this week's scan of investigative reporting, alongside OCCRP on Ferrexpo, The Markup on health-data tracking, and a Senate push on license plate readers.
This week: the Pentagon IG's first Operation Epic Fury report puts the Iran campaign at $33.4B with munitions shortfalls; GAO finds DHS-DOGE's $10.5B savings claim won't fully materialize; USPS OIG…
TIJ's weekly survey of major investigations: the FBI's 9/11 Saudi file, the Pentagon's AI contracts, a U.S. watchdog's UNRWA findings, Flock surveillance records, a death-row DNA recantation, GI Bill fraud…
GAO reports DHS's DOGE-era contract terminations netted about $92 million against a reported $10.5 billion. Plus new findings from CRS, GAO, POGO, ProPublica, Judicial Watch, and the Capital Research Center.
This week's roundup: ICIJ's Tether customer records, ProPublica's USPS mail-ballot reporting, the Post's Pentagon orders-book story, a defense-tech boom in Southern California, and more.
GAO found the Navy lost more than 15,000 operational days and $3.4 billion sustaining attack submarines that provided no operational capability. Plus seven more watchdog findings from across the political…
TIJ's weekly survey of major investigations: Florida jails re-booking ICE detainees past 72-hour limits, the Army's $533 million artillery plant failure, Idaho faith-healing deaths, flawed opioid-pregnancy research, and document-driven reporting…
This week's watchdog reports: GAO on Opportunity Zones, a DOJ IG audit of DEA contracting, POGO's ICE inspection data, Judicial Watch's FBI records case, CRC's nonprofit election-spending analysis, and OpenTheBooks…
TIJ's weekly roundup of major investigations: ProPublica opens the Pentagon's $1 trillion budget, a banned coach kept coaching, $165M in congressional family trades, Kazakhstan's claims against Big Oil, and more.