We pulled every dollar from USASpending.gov and turned it into something you can actually explore. See which contractors get the most money, how your state depends on federal spending, the $36T debt clock, a tax calculator showing where your money goes, DOGE savings reality checks, and deep dives into defense, foreign aid, and welfare spending. 260+ pages of interactive data journalism — no paywall, no agenda.
The most comprehensive public resource for federal workforce data. Built from OPM FedScope data covering 2M+ federal employees across 100+ agencies. See who's getting cut, which agencies are shrinking, salary breakdowns by grade/state/education, retirement cliff projections, brain drain analysis, and a DOGE impact dashboard tracking the 2025 workforce reduction in real time. 700+ pages of data journalism.
We analyzed 96 million rows of Medicare physician payment data (2014-2023) and built an ML fraud detection model trained on confirmed criminals. The result: 500 providers who look like caught fraudsters but haven't been caught yet — billing $400M+ to taxpayers. Free, open data journalism with provider lookup, markup analysis, drug spending breakdowns, and 65+ investigation articles.