The Consumer Product Safety Commission is spending at least $3.9 million on office space its staff do not need and barely use.
The Nebraska Wheat Board spent nearly twenty thousand dollars on meals over two years, including expensive steak dinners.
The International House of Pancakes wangled a federal subsidy worth $1.1 million today to open a restaurant in Washington's Colonial Heights.
The United States military owns more than 100 golf courses worldwide, and their funding involves much creative ownership filing.
Baltimore City Schools are top-heavy with administrators drawing six-figure salaries, and are also among the worst-performing public schools.
The United States government loses up to $750 billion to fraud each year, because that crime is ridiculously easy to commit.
The vaunted Gaza pier cost more than its materials, because it incurred millions more in damages and injured 62 American service members.
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.