The Air Force stopped a project to build wind turbines in Alaska but kept pouring money into other wind turbine projects.
Arizona lost billions of Medicaid dollars to fraud, including sham addiction treatments resulting in 40 substance abuse deaths.
The U.S. Army plans a $45 million parade on the 250th anniversary of the original Continental Army's founding. Some question the tab.
California has spent over a hundred billion dollars intended to build a high-speed rail line but actually on many other things.
The Maryland Department of Health spent $7 million on teaching adolescents to be proud of being fat and confused about their gender.
Mango exports from Pakistan to America got millions of dollars' worth of attention from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
The Trump administration budget request does not realize any of the reported savings by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
NPR (National Public Ratio) receives most of its funding indirectly from the government, through grants conditioned on buying NPR programs.
Harvard University takes in more in government grants than in tuition and fees, making the university dependent on government.
The IRS developed Direct File to compete with private income tax preparation software, and it costs the government millions.