FOIA
Documents Show How Government’s $44M Vaccine Software Was Supposed to Work
Public records obtained by VICE News show the complicated VAMS system operates inside a nightmarish bureaucracy of interconnected software platforms.
Why Is the Government Hiding What Mike Pompeo Puts on His Pizza?
State Department emails redacted the former Secretary of State's preferred toppings, so we investigated.
You Can Now Easily Download All CIA UFO Documents to Date
The Black Vault has released hundreds of public PDFs containing CIA information on UFOs
Florida Wants $17,000 to Release Documents About COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
We filed a public records request with the Florida Department of Health for information about its vaccine distribution process. It wants $17,000 before it will release anything.
High School Journalists Learn Kentucky Police Quoted Hitler in Training Slides
Two brothers obtained and published the horrifying slides, which suggests a 'warrior' must be a 'ruthless killer' and have a 'mindset devoid of emotion.'
Why I'm Suing DHS For the '14 Words' Emails It Refuses to Release
A DHS press release echoed an infamous white supremacist slogan. DHS says any connection is a "conspiracy theory" but is suppressing emails about it.
ICE, IRS Explored Using Hacking Tools, New Documents Show
A cache of documents shared with Motherboard show much broader interest from the U.S. government in using malware in criminal investigations.
Group Files 'Largest FOIA of All Time'
The request is for billions of of digital images and historical records hidden behind arbitrary paywalls.
Intel Docs Reveal Aftermath of Police Killing of Portland Shooter
The report, circulated to local police, describes anarchist and antifa connections as swarming the Pacific Northwest.
Drug-Running Plane Seized by Feds Used to Spy on George Floyd Protests
An Air America plane used as part of a drug-smuggled front in the 1980s was outfitted with surveillance equipment and flown over Minneapolis during the George Floyd protests, public records reveal.
School That Suspended Kids for Posting COVID Photos Won’t Release Records
Paulding County School District is refusing to release records about the recent decision to suspend students who shared photos of an overcrowded school during the ongoing pandemic.
Dog Genitals at Center of Federal Public Records Lawsuit
Whether Conan the dog, who works for Delta Force, is a very good boy or a very good girl is, the government says, a state secret.