Anonymous Source Tracker

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


LA's undocumented immigrants try to avoid ICE
One Cuban immigrant who asked to remain anonymous told NewsNation he's seen men get snatched up in parking lots. Wealthy Retirees Avoid These 7 Common RMD ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


DHS Secretary Kristi Noem transported to hospital
Three sources familiar with the matter said she was then discharged from the hospital Tuesday night.

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Trump approved attack plans for Iran — but hasn't made final ...
... official briefed on the matter. Israel began striking Iran last Friday morning. The Trump administration has said publicly it is not participating in the ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Trump says he's 'not looking for a fight' with Iran but stands ready to ...
The official, who was not authorized to comment publicly and requested anonymity, said the high-ranking diplomats from Germany, France and the United ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Buss family agrees to sell Lakers to Dodgers co-owner Mark Walter ...
In addition, Jeanie Buss will remain the Lakers' governor and continue to run the team for "at least a number of years," sources with knowledge of the deal told ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Thousands Flee Tehran, Source Says Trump's Options Include ...
Thousands of people were fleeing Tehran on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump said they should leave the capital, while a source said Trump was ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Richard Saghian, Owner of 'The One' in Bel Air, Buys Another Los ...
... a person familiar with the situation. The property was listed for $44 million and was on the market for less than a month. Related video: Inside an ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Ill. U.S. Reps. Nikki Budzinski and Raja Krishnamoorthi named in ...
A source familiar with the situation confirmed that Rep. Rashida Tlaib was also named. Top 5 Wealth Management Firms in the United States, Revealed · Ad.

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Family-owned Roberts bakery plans to cut 250 jobs in Northwich
"I'm trying to get my head round it," a worker who asked to remain anonymous said. BBC/Chris Long The entry to Roberts Bakery, where a green sign with ...

BBC  ∙  June 18, 2025


Meet General 'Gorilla': Iran hawk has become Hegseth's go-to ...
“CENTCOM is trying to grab every asset they can from every other theater,” a person familiar with the situation told Politico. “That's what CENTCOM always ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Trump weighs joining Israel on strikes of Iranian nuclear sites
President Trump is considering joining Israel's multiday effort to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


Meta Discussed Buying Perplexity Before Investing in Scale
... people familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergSecurity Concerns Hit Some of the World's 'Most Livable Cities'One Architect's Quest to Save ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  June 18, 2025


US-China Tech Fight Widens After Taiwan Blacklists Huawei
They requested anonymity as they weren't authorized to speak publicly. A congressional committee focused on China, meanwhile, said after Taipei's move that ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  June 18, 2025


Wall Street Wants In on Crumbl's Oversized Sugary Cookies
and Golub Capital have closed a $500 million private credit loan to the company, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.Crumbl confirmed that it ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  June 18, 2025


Ralston Towers residents voicing concerns about continuing issues
I spoke with another resident who did not want to be identified. She says her shower was backed up for two months with raw sewage. “I went to the doctor ...

MSN  ∙  June 18, 2025


US set to object to green jet fuel recommendation at UN aviation ...
One of the sources said the discussions could be resolved by a compromise. Still, Brazil's corn ethanol producers have warned that the disagreement could ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Manhunt continues for Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter ...
Many of the Democratic lawmakers on the list have been outspoken about pro-choice policy positions, two sources said. ABC News' Sasha Pezenik, Jenny Wagnon ...

ABC News  ∙  June 17, 2025


War insurance costs to Israel soar after Iranian attacks, sources say ...
... sources said sources said on Tuesday. The cost of a seven-day voyage to Israeli ports was quoted between 0.7% and 1.0 ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Trump increasingly warm to using US military to strike in Iran ...
The sources said that is one reason why more than 30 US aerial refueling tankers have been surged to the region over the last several days. The refueling of ...

CNN  ∙  June 17, 2025


Exclusive: Ferrari delays second EV model to at least 2028 because ...
Both sources declined to be named due to the sensitivity of the matter. Ferrari has announced long-term plans to sell EVs and Reuters previously reported ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Ferrari delays second EV model to at least 2028 because of weak ...
Both sources declined to be named due to the sensitivity of the matter. Ferrari has announced long-term plans to sell EVs and Reuters previously reported ...

CNBC  ∙  June 17, 2025


Barclays Hires McKinsey to Identify Savings in Investment Bank ...
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. Consultants are examining the front office, finance, risk and technology divisions ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 17, 2025


Viasat identified as victim in Chinese Salt Typhoon cyberespionage ...
... people familiar with the matter. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here. Viasat did not ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


US oil majors dive into Brazil's Foz do Amazonas basin | Reuters
... not authorized to speak on the record. Silveira said he was sure Ibama would speed up the licensing process after the auction, which came as Indigenous and ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Lebanon, Eager to Stay Out of Israel-Iran War, Warns Hezbollah Not ...
... requested anonymity to discuss the sensitive issue. Hezbollah's media office did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The group said in a ...

New York Times  ∙  June 17, 2025


Brazil Congress Threatens to Deal Fresh Blow to Lula Fiscal Plan ...
They all requested anonymity to discuss sensitive matters. A spokesperson for the house speaker didn't immediately respond to a request for comment, but ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 17, 2025


US-China Tech Fight Widens After Taiwan Blacklists Huawei ...
They requested anonymity as they weren't authorized to speak publicly. A congressional committee focused on China, meanwhile, said after Taipei's move that ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 17, 2025


Exclusive: Trump administration disbands group focused on ...
In light of that threat, the working group's task seemed increasingly irrelevant, added those officials, who requested anonymity to describe sensitive internal ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Mike Lee's posts about Minnesota shootings draws deserved backlash
But according to Alberta, “to hear Lee's friends, allies, and former staffers tell it—and they did, by the dozens, though many requested anonymity to avoid ...

MSNBC  ∙  June 17, 2025


Threats to lawmakers are on the rise, security officials tell senators ...
... requested anonymity because of its sensitive nature. The House is expected to have an in person briefing for all members when they return to Washington next ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 17, 2025


Live updates: Trump weighs U.S. involvement as Iran and Israel ...
... officials briefed on the matter said Monday, as fighting between the regional archrivals continued for a fourth day. This is an excerpt from a full story ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 17, 2025


Leonardo CEO sees advantages in new entrants to GCAP fighter ...
Two sources close to the matter told Reuters last month that Japan had growing doubts that the project would meet the 2035 target, potentially forcing Tokyo ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Venice locals protest Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' wedding in Italy ...
Sources close to the couple told the outlet that they are sourcing about 80% of their wedding provisions from local Venetian vendors as a gesture of ...

ABC News  ∙  June 17, 2025


Lakers Set to Aggressively Target New Center This Offseason ...
"Sources close to the team reiterated that the internal plan is to trade for their starting center – sources say they've held conversations with other teams ...

Newsweek  ∙  June 17, 2025


Club World Cup fans tell of 'dangerous' Rose Bowl conditions amid ...
Last week sources close to the organisers told the Guardian that Fifa would be monitoring match conditions daily to ensure safety amid hot weather and would ...

The Guardian  ∙  June 17, 2025


NYC Comptroller Brad Lander Arrested at Immigration Court ...
The comptroller was taken into custody for interfering with an arrest, according to a federal official who declined to be identified. The Department of ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 17, 2025


Battery makers sweat as antimony shortage hits after China's export ...
... declined to be identified. The companies and the source at the Indian battery maker declined to disclose the size of their product price hikes. In a sign ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Israel Plans to Contain Nuclear Fallout From Any Strike on Iran's ...
Speaking on background during a virtual briefing Tuesday, the official confirmed that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had not yet targeted the Fordow Fuel ...

Newsweek  ∙  June 17, 2025


Top House Democrats call for more funding for security following ...
... sources familiar with the call told ABC News. Several Republicans said on the one-hour call that they feel unsafe in their home districts and want more ...

ABC News  ∙  June 17, 2025


Russian strike on Kyiv worst of the year, amid rise in strikes - The ...
A Ukrainian security official, speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the issue, said that the severity of Tuesday's attack on ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 17, 2025


Amazon's CEO tells employees that AI will eliminate some of their ...
HR representatives instructed staff to read Jassy's email, an employee who spoke on the condition of anonymity to protect their job told The Washington Post.

Washington Post  ∙  June 17, 2025


Immigration raids in Los Angeles hit small business owners: 'It's ...
Luis, 45, a Guatemalan hot dog vendor who asked to be identified only by his first name for fear of being targeted by ICE, said he showed up this weekend at ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Renault (RNO FP) Kicks Off CEO Search After Luca De Meo's ...
Renault aims to pick a successor to De Meo before he steps down on July 15, said the people, who asked not to be named because the deliberations are private.

Bloomberg  ∙  June 17, 2025


Ascension Health Expands Reach With $3.9 Billion AmSurg Deal ...
... asked not to be named discussing private holdings. (Updates to add quote in fourth paragraph, name of additional AmSurg owner in final paragraph.) Copy Link.

Bloomberg  ∙  June 17, 2025


Meta smart glasses with Oakley and Prada, extending Luxottica deal
... a person familiar with the matter who was not authorized to speak publicly about the upcoming device. The first version of the Oakley Meta glasses will ...

CNBC  ∙  June 17, 2025


Saudi National Bank Taps Debt Market as Lenders Binge on Bonds ...
... a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. Order books exceeded $2 billion, the person said. The bond ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 17, 2025


WHO receiving reports of another mass casualty event in Gaza near ...
... a source said. category · France to buy surveillance aircraft from Sweden's Saab. 17 hours ago. IISS Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore. United ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Israeli military says it killed Iran's wartime chief of staff | Reuters
... a source said. Americascategory · Thousands march in Buenos Aires as ex-president Kirchner starts house arrest. 18 hours ago. Argentine judge approves house ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Thames Water's creditor rescue plan opposed by environmentalists ...
The creditor group has offered to take a haircut of around 20 pence in the pound, a source said - more than the hedge funds which bought in at a distressed ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025


Cadwalader partner leaves to join Roberta Kaplan's law firm | Reuters
Holloman opposed Cadwalader's deal with Trump, according to a person familiar with her departure from the firm. A Cadwalader spokesperson thanked Holloman ...

Reuters  ∙  June 17, 2025