Anonymous Source Tracker

Examples of how major English-language news organizations use anonymous sources. Updated daily.


Vulnerable Republicans divided over wisdom of Trump's midterm ...
... the source said. “It makes it a lot easier to avoid headaches and issues that your opposition can bring up if you simply [do] not attend and focus on your ...

The Hill  ∙  September 8, 2026


Man pushed off CTA Red Line train, police say - Chicago Tribune
Video footage from inside the train showed a fight between the dead man and alleged aggressors, the source said. Police said in a statement Tuesday that ...

Chicago Tribune  ∙  September 8, 2026


Why House Republicans are pulling money from a key swing seat
"It's just a hard environment, hard to argue," a Republican source told Axios.

Axios  ∙  September 8, 2026


US Navy's next-generation fighter decision to be unveiled ... - Reuters
... Navy's next-generation stealth fighter and could announce the winner ​in the coming weeks or sooner, two people briefed on ‌the matter said.

Reuters  ∙  September 8, 2026


CVC hires Todd Sisitsky with plans to name him co-chief
... people briefed on the matter. The pair will succeed Lucas, who has led CVC since its initial public offering in 2024. The firm has been seeking potential ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 8, 2026


Buyout firm CVC explores $2 billion sale of Dr Teal's ... - Reuters
Sale could value personal care platform Arthea at around $2 billion, sources said; Arthea owner CVC hired Moelis and William Blair for the sale process ...

Reuters  ∙  September 8, 2026


At least 4 shot across NYC – including man killed, woman struck by ...
... be an innocent bystander was blasted in the leg around 11 p.m. on University Avenue near Merriam Avenue in the Highbridge neighborhood, cops and sources said.

New York Post  ∙  September 8, 2026


US seeks more access to Venezuela's mineral wealth after ... - Reuters
... sources said on condition of anonymity. Sign up here. It also would expand President Donald Trump's push to more closely align Venezuela's resources with ...

Reuters  ∙  September 8, 2026


Legionnaires' disease-causing bacteria found in NYPD precinct's air ...
2, yielding a low positive, sources said sources said.

New York Post  ∙  September 8, 2026


'Everything is against us': Jaguar Land Rover suppliers voice fears ...
The business owner, who did not want to be identified, calls on JLR to be more transparent with suppliers and the public in order to restore confidence. “We ...

The Guardian  ∙  September 8, 2026


How the Rihanna shooting suspect's life unraveled - CNN
Things seemed to shift for Ortiz around 2021, according to three sources who did not want to be identified, including two family members from whom Ortiz ...

CNN  ∙  September 8, 2026


Canada's countertariffs: Trump bans some Canadian goods ...
Carney, EU leaders could unveil new initiatives in October: source. – Eric Reguly. A senior government source, who did not want to be identified, said that ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  September 8, 2026


Indian banks leave sizeable FX risk open on overseas deposits ...
All five bankers requested anonymity because ​they were not authorised to speak to the media. The RBI did not immediately respond to ​an email seeking ...

Reuters  ∙  September 8, 2026


The finance bros redemption era: 'We're not the villains anymore
(The Post verified his employment through his boss — who also requested anonymity.) “Everybody knows those guys got fired, and now we can't even be on ...

New York Post  ∙  September 8, 2026


'Harsh' Lindsay Clancy prosecution backfired, instead proving she ...
Another juror, who requested anonymity, said “there was so much doubt” about the case, in an interview with CBS News Boston. “The prosecution didn't have a ...

New York Post  ∙  September 8, 2026


Nifty 50 Stays Muted as Asia's Tech Rally Powers Ahead - Bloomberg
... after its top executive resigned, people with knowledge of the matter said.Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg. Gift this article. Add us on Google.

Bloomberg  ∙  September 8, 2026


Inside Apple's long road to a foldable iPhone and the new era it ...
That effort dated back to well before Samsung put the category on the map with the first Galaxy Fold in 2019, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

LA Times  ∙  September 8, 2026


Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers agree on a $165M, 3-year ...
The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the team hasn't announced the contract extension. Mayfield revived his career in Tampa Bay after ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  September 8, 2026


Pelicans and Grizzlies swap Jordan Hawkins and AJ Johnson in ...
The person, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the trade had not been announced, said the teams also swapped future second- ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  September 8, 2026


Patriots make Christian Gonzalez the NFL's highest-paid cornerback ...
Both people spoke on condition of anonymity because the team hasn't announced the contract. One of the people said Gonzalez is getting $102 million ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  September 8, 2026


US banning dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and ...
The official spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the talks publicly. Carney is due in Strasbourg, France, next week ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 8, 2026


Why Reading People's Confessions Online Feels So Good - TIME
That combination emerged almost by accident, says the subreddit's founder, a young woman named Taylor, who asked to be identified only by her first name.

Time  ∙  September 8, 2026


Rikers monitor blasts Mamdani's jail boss for hobbling court review
An “anonymous source” promptly leaked Richards' orders, which were sent out by his chief of staff America Canas, to the oversight team, Martin said. The ...

New York Post  ∙  September 8, 2026


Israel ramps up strikes in southern Lebanon - The Washington Post
A person close to Hezbollah, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to share sensitive information, said that the group is expecting “a major strike” ahead ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 8, 2026


MN workers raise concerns over addiction treatment center closures
Some people, who asked to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation, said they feel unsafe at the large hospital. Advertisement. Advertisement. There are ...

Star Tribune  ∙  September 8, 2026


Vitol's Exclusive Namibia Fuel Supply Deal Extended for October
... asked not to be named because they weren't authorized to speak publicly. For you. Based on your reading history. Apple's $2,000-Plus Foldable iPhone Was a ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 8, 2026


Channel 4 to axe about 300 jobs in biggest layoffs in its history
Staff are expecting the cuts to be “brutal”, a source said, and London is likely to be a significant focus, given it was only last year when Channel 4 ...

The Guardian  ∙  September 8, 2026


Goldman and Deutsche Bank Turn French Election Into Bond Trade
... asked not to be identified because pricing is private. More From Bloomberg. Chip Rout Pulls Stocks Down At Start Of Busy Week. Wall Street Risk Complex Defies ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 8, 2026


Renaissance Partners to buy yacht interiors maker De Wave - Reuters
Reuters ​reported the deal earlier on Tuesday, ​with a source close to the matter ⁠putting the value of the transaction at ​around €400 million ($465 million).

Reuters  ∙  September 8, 2026


Harry and Meghan surprised by the way Buckingham Palace ...
... a person familiar with the discussions said. The couple's representatives received a copy of the letter just one hour and 12 minutes before it was released ...

The Hill  ∙  September 8, 2026


Some critical mineral firms chosen by EU flag project liquidity concerns
The director, who ​declined to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter, said it was unclear exactly how many projects faced liquidity issues.

Reuters  ∙  September 8, 2026


Bathla Group Faces Funding Talks as $2.5 Billion Debt Crisis ...
The financing is about A$4 million, a person familiar with the matter said, an amount that was discussed with several private lenders last week. Teneo ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 7, 2026


CNBC Daily Open: Trump's 'little excursion' becomes an uphill battle ...
The post teases a larger campaign between James and Polymarket focused on football, according to a person familiar with the matter, who spoke to CNBC on ...

CNBC  ∙  September 7, 2026


UBS Hires Three Ex-Nomura Salespeople in Latest Japan Expansion
Takashi Kigami and Yuta Kitagawa joined the Swiss lender's Tokyo-based securities arm this month, according to people familiar with the matter. Masahiro ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 7, 2026


Big US university endowments outperform S&P 500 index
... with knowledge of the matter. Its stakes in high-profile technology start-ups could give a big boost to its performance this year, according to people with ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 7, 2026


Uber Meets With Investors Ahead of Debut Five-Part Euro Bond
7 and 8 ahead of a possible five-part euro bond sale, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified. HomeBTV+Market Data ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 7, 2026


Deutsche Numis Co-Chair of Corporate Broking Lander Is Retiring
... according to a person familiar with according to a person familiar with the matter. Simon Alexander joined in April as co ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 7, 2026


Guggenheim unit warned over internal controls - Financial Times
The concerns involved “vagueness about the services to be rendered” as part of these contracts, according to a person familiar with the complaint. This was ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 7, 2026


L.A. Labor Day rally: Union workers warn of automation, job losses
But fellow union member Francisco, 21 — who declined to give his last name, wants to move up in the trade, while noting that some areas are so dangerous that ...

LA Times  ∙  September 7, 2026


Titans' Cedric Gray in concussion protocol after UTV crash ...
A person familiar with details of the crash in Tennessee told The Associated Press that neither alcohol nor reckless driving were involved. Gray led the ...

Washington Times  ∙  September 7, 2026


TV networks vague about airing first-ever GOP midterm convention
“CNN will be covering the RNC Midterm Convention and bringing the newsiest moments and speeches to our audiences,” a source said. The TV networks are ...

New York Post  ∙  September 7, 2026


Jack Kennedy Schlossberg's pals want to set him up with AOC
“Those two would actually get along great together,” a source said. “They believe government is a force of good. They'd at least be good friends ...

New York Post  ∙  September 7, 2026


Adnoc Said to Be in Talks for Thailand, Dangote Refinery Stakes
... asked not to be named discussing private deliberations. A deal could be announced later this year, they said. More From Bloomberg. Thailand Must Double Per ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 7, 2026


Police investigate after 14-year-old boy speared in community ...
The resident, who asked not to be named, said the injury to an adolescent boy had upset a cross section of adults, especially women. Police were ...

The Australian  ∙  September 7, 2026


Volkswagen finds defence future for German plant amid ... - Reuters
Additional projects could involve converting VW Amarok pick-up trucks into military vehicles, a person familiar with the matter said, adding Polish defence ...

Reuters  ∙  September 7, 2026


Apollo's Asia Partner Gaurav Pant Is Leaving Firm After 18 Years
Pant, who joined Apollo in 2008, will leave at the end of the year, said the people who asked not to be identified discussing private information. Apollo ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 7, 2026


Airbus Set to Win Narrowbody Jet Order from Egypt's Air Cairo
The carrier is set to finalize the deal as soon as this week, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the negotiations are private. More From ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 7, 2026


CapitaLand Targets $500 Million for Third Asian Credit Fund
APC III will continue its previous credit strategies' focus on senior secured asset-backed investments, said the people, who asked not to be identified ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 7, 2026


FNZ: the Credit Suisse spinout haemorrhaging cash - Financial Times
FNZ is defending this claim in a New Zealand court and a person close to the company said directors leaving in June was part of normal succession planning.

Financial Times  ∙  September 7, 2026


France's EDF in talks to buy So Energy to expand British ... - Reuters
The source, who declined to be named because ⁠they ​were not authorised to speak ​publicly, did not provide a valuation for So Energy. Reporting by ​Forrest ...

Reuters  ∙  September 7, 2026