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In 2012 Baldwin County in Alabama used a half-million-dollar federal grant to buy surveillance cameras that were too smart to use.
Medicare paid hundreds of millions for claims for hospice care that likely never took place and in any case had no proper referral.
USAID stored $2.9 million worth of super cereal that turned out to be rotten, and $10 million of food that was due to expire.
Federal employees and retirees owed more than six billion dollars in unpaid taxes as of 2024. House Oversight Chairman James Comer is on it.
Almost 100 retired county workers on Long Island have been double dipping on health insurance that two different counties provide.
In 2011 the Internal Revenue Service granted tuition tax credits to 250 prison inmates by mistake, one of several types of improper payments.
The VA (Department of Veterans' Affairs) paid for phantom travel to the tune of a billion dollars from 2018 to 2024.
A certain woman in Austin, Texas held two jobs, one each with the city and state, with overlapping hours, and never told anyone.
In 2021 alone, private insurers scammed Medicare out of $462 million through false diagnoses of stroke, wildly inconsistent with treatment.
A North Dakota woman stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants for after school programs that never happened.
