Surprise: Audit Finds U.S. Hid Cost of Iraq Projects - New York Times

Audit Finds U.S. Hid Cost of Iraq Projects - New York Times: "The State Department agency in charge of $1.4 billion in reconstruction money in Iraq used an accounting shell game to hide ballooning cost overruns on its projects there and knowingly withheld information on schedule delays from Congress, a federal audit released late Friday has found."

Notice the bad news released late Friday, when people aren't supposed to pay attention.