The $5.5 million dollar taxpayer-funded program, which allows qualifying citizens to get their food "free," was launched on Sunday at the city market in...
A report from federal watchdog organization Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) found that nearly $11 million taxpayer dollars went to the Taliban.
A report from investigative group Open the Books found that scientists with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) were paid around $710 million from big pharma groups during the COVID-19 pandemic.
It was an unusually warm day in the seaside town of Portoroz, and Leida Ruvina was growing suspicious. The doctoral program she had been enrolled in for weeks had all the signs of a sham—the campus was a small, shabby building rented out from a tourist school and the French translation for “Euro-Mediterranean” in the university’s seal was misspelled.
Ruvina raised her hand to ask the university’s president what was going on, and he assured her that everything was in order. He then complimented her on her fluent English and offered to advise her on her dissertation thesis. “If you want, I can be your mentor,” she recalled him telling her in an awkward exchange as he steered the conversation away from questions about the university’s legitimacy.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Principal Deputy Director Lawrence Tabak admitted that taxpayer funds went to gain-of-function research in China's Institute of Virology.
