Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Olympics Committee to Make Major Decision About Transgender ...
Sources close to the International Olympics Committee expect an upcoming widespread ban on transgender women throughout all-female categories. Mortgage ...

MSN  ∙  November 10, 2025


Bollywood Legend Dharmendra On Ventilator Support, Sources Say
Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra has been placed on ventilator support, as reported by NDTV citing sources close to the family. He is currently admitted ...

MSN  ∙  November 10, 2025


Mexico arrests a new suspect in 1994 assassination of a ...
A federal official who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly, confirmed Monday to The Associated Press that Jorge Antonio ...

MSN  ∙  November 10, 2025


Raiders' Jackson Powers-Johnson to go on injured reserve because ...
... a person close to the situation told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because no ...

MSN  ∙  November 10, 2025


Decision Made On Brian Daboll's Future With Giants
The New York Giants have reportedly fired head coach Brian Daboll, sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday ...

MSN  ∙  November 10, 2025


Buffalo Bills sign Mecole Hardman Jr., Super Bowl champion wide ...
... an anonymous source late on Tuesday, November 10. Hardman is a player most of Bills Mafia will remember thanks to his pair of stints playing for the Kansas ...

MSN  ∙  November 10, 2025


Visa and Mastercard Near Deal With Merchants That Would Change ...
... credit cards, according to people familiar with the matter. Mortgage Rates Fall Off a Cliff to a 3-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Permira Is Said to Near Deal for London-Listed Funds Firm JTC ...
Permira made an offer that has received support from JTC's board, outbidding rival suitor Warburg Pincus, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 9, 2025


Exclusive | Inside charred apt. in NYC building where FDNY ...
“The ones investigating, they found them in there,'' said the worker, who asked not to be identified. “She smoked,'' he said of one of the residents in the ...

New York Post  ∙  November 9, 2025


Visa, Mastercard Near Settlement in Long-Running Merchant Fight ...
... asked not to be identified before the agreement was announced. The accord will also loosen rules that require merchants to accept all Visa or Mastercard ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 9, 2025


Netflix Is Getting Serious About Video Podcasts - Bloomberg
... asked not to be identified because the plans are still being developed. The company is also going to adjust the user interface for its mobile app next year ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 9, 2025


Senate advances deal to reopen government after centrist ...
House Democrats plan to have their own caucus huddle on Monday, according to a person familiar with the discussions. The broader legislative package would ...

CNN  ∙  November 9, 2025


'Killed on sight': Sudanese fleeing El-Fasher recall ethnic attacks ...
An RSF officer, based in El-Fasher, who asked not to be named because he was not authorised to speak to the media, denied the reported killings. "We did not ...

The Australian  ∙  November 9, 2025


'Bring your whole self to work' and other pointless HR gimmicks
One consultant and former civil servant, who works with multiple government departments – who asked not to be named given his ongoing role – says he thought ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


'Chaos has gone' - quiet streets on Texas border after Trump ...
"Not many people are crossing the border, and not that many are even trying," one undocumented immigrant, who asked to remain anonymous, said. "With Biden ...

BBC  ∙  November 9, 2025


Nicole Kidman Planning 'Major Revenge Glow-Up' in Wake of Keith ...
... a source said. MEGA © OK Magazine. Nicole Kidman is plotting a "major revenge glow-up" following her shock split from husband Keith Urban – with sources ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


OK! Reveals What Really Became of Jim Carrey as He Continues to ...
... a source said. MEGA © OK Magazine (UK). Jim Carrey has swapped the chaos of Hollywood for a quiet life in Hawaii, where friends say the 63-year-old actor ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Ben Affleck 'Ready to Pounce' on Ex Ana De Armas After Her Split ...
"Ben's never really stopped thinking about Ana," a source said. "He believes there's unfinished business between them and that things ended too soon. Now ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Britain BBC Tim Davie resigns Trump
A person familiar with the situation said Davie's decision had left the BBC board stunned and he would stay on for the next few months while a replacement ...

CNBC  ∙  November 9, 2025


BBC boss Tim Davie resigns following complaints over editing of ...
A person familiar with the situation said Davie's decision had left the BBC board stunned. Davie had faced a number of crises since he took the job. In 2023 ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  November 9, 2025


Tim Davie and Deborah Turness step down amid Donald Trump ...
A person familiar with the situation said Davie's decision had left the BBC board stunned, and he would stay on for the next few months while a replacement ...

USA Today  ∙  November 9, 2025


Britain's BBC boss Tim Davie resigns following criticism over Trump ...
A person familiar with the situation said Davie's decision had left the BBC board stunned by the move. (Reporting by Andrew MacAskill, and Michael Holden ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Exclusive | AI giant Anthropic's ties to cult-like Effective Altruism ...
... a source close to the White House said. Advertisement. “The government is not going to want to contract with companies that do not have the nation's best ...

New York Post  ∙  November 9, 2025


Coachella Valley Republicans fear alienation after Tuesday election ...
As Michael Jackson's “Billie Jean” played, 60-something resident John — who declined to give his last name— predicted the redistricting wars would end as a ...

LA Times  ∙  November 9, 2025


Visa, Mastercard Near Settlement in Long-Running Merchant Fight
are close to a new agreement that will attempt to settle a two-decade legal spat with merchants, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Trump Loyalists Push 'Grand Conspiracy' as New Subpoenas Land ...
The Justice Department, for example, has begun to recruit line prosecutors in Florida to work on the case, according to a person with direct knowledge of the ...

New York Times  ∙  November 9, 2025


Tether-backed Rumble, Northern Data Said Close to Merger Deal ...
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. The companies, which are both backed by stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings Ltd, could ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 9, 2025


Flight cancellations: Transportation chief issues holiday warning
Late Sunday, a group of Senate Democrats struck an agreement with congressional Republicans and the White House, two sources familiar with the matter told USA ...

USA Today  ∙  November 9, 2025


Rand Paul could be obstacle to quick reopening of government ...
... people with direct knowledge who were granted anonymity to discuss the administration's position. A White House spokesperson did not immediately respond to ...

Politico  ∙  November 9, 2025


Utah judge denies GOP-passed congressional map - POLITICO
... people with direct knowledge of his thinking. He has already garnered support from Welcome PAC, a national group which backs more moderate candidates over ...

Politico  ∙  November 9, 2025


Shutdown Breakthrough? Republican, Democrat Leaders Hint at ...
Two people with direct knowledge of the administration's stance told reporters that it was "not standing in the way". See Why This Portable High-Speed WiFi ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Why did Jack Ciattarelli do so much worse than everyone expected ...
One Republican insider who did not want to be named because he was still processing the race said he was most surprised by Ciattarelli's lack of support ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Sonics legend, Lenny Wilkens, dies at 88
Seattle icon and Basketball Hall of Famer, Lenny Wilkens, has died at age 88. Sources close to Wilkens confirmed the news to the Seattle Times on Sunday.

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


BBC top brass resigns amid criticism of Trump documentary, Gaza ...
A person familiar with the situation said Davie's decision had left the BBC board stunned. The post BBC top brass resigns amid criticism of Trump ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Victoria Beckham Trolled for 'Still Having Eating Disorder' After ...
... a source said. MEGA © OK Magazine (CA). Victoria Beckham has found herself the target of online trolling after opening up about her eating disorder in her ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Exclusive-MSC, BlackRock bid for Hutchison's Barcelona terminal ...
... a ‌person with direct knowledge of the matter said on Thursday. Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing's CK Hutchison wants to ‌sell its 80% holding in the $22.

Yahoo Finance  ∙  November 9, 2025


'Not In Dictionary': Hamas Says Fighters In Rafah Will Not Surrender
Sources close to mediation efforts told Reuters on Thursday that fighters could surrender their arms in exchange for passage to other areas of the enclave ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Coachella Valley Republicans fear alienation after Tuesday election
As Michael Jackson's “Billie Jean” played, 60-something resident John — who declined to give his last name— predicted the redistricting wars would end as a ...

MSN  ∙  November 9, 2025


Pfizer Sweetens Its Offer for Metsera in Bidding War Against Novo
The new offer improves upon Pfizer's earlier proposal for $86.20 a share including milestone payments, said the people, who asked not to be identified ...

MSN  ∙  November 8, 2025


BlackRock to wind down fund that invested in failed car lender Tricolor
The fund would now focus on the operations and sale of its portfolio companies, said a person briefed on the matter. BlackRock declined to comment. The ...

Financial Times  ∙  November 8, 2025


Empty Rotorua council-owned pensioner units spark concern
The Kahikatea St resident, who did not want to be named due to safety reasons, said she became aware of a "prowler" wearing a beanie standing on her doorstep.

MSN  ∙  November 8, 2025


Caputo Tells Bankers Argentina to Build Reserves, Buy Back Bonds ...
... people with direct knowledge people with direct knowledge of the matter. Economy Minister Luis Caputo told investors in New York that ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 8, 2025


Argentina will build reserves and buy back bonds, Caputo tells ...
... , even as the peso trades within its band, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing people with direct knowledge of the matter.

Reuters  ∙  November 8, 2025


Sources: Trump wants Commanders' new D.C. stadium named for him
President Donald Trump wants the Washington Commanders to name their planned $3.7 billion stadium after him, multiple sources with knowledge of the situation ...

MSN  ∙  November 8, 2025


A rats to riches story: Larry the Downing Street cat finds place in TV ...
In these times of pre-budget belt tightening, sources close to Larry have issued a stinging rebuke. In fact, they say, Larry is not publicly funded, Downing ...

The Guardian  ∙  November 8, 2025


Primark goes global as parent firm mulls £10bn split
Owner Associated British Foods will announce in April whether its retail arm will be spun out into a new entity, say sources close to the issue.

MSN  ∙  November 8, 2025


Jimmy Kimmel 'personal matter' prompts episode postponement
... according to someone familiar with the situation. Viewers expecting a new episode rewatched a rerun of the Oct. 28 episode instead. Fans with tickets to the ...

USA Today  ∙  November 8, 2025


US to Name PCC, Comando Vermelho as Terrorist Groups: Brazil ...
A senior US official, who asked not to be identified discussing non-public information, confirmed the Trump administration is likely to apply the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 8, 2025


Wegovy, Ozempic Maker Novo's CEO Reacts to Pfizer Deal Win ...
The company now intends to cast a broad net for potential targets as it shapes its future M&A strategy, according to a person familiar with the matter. It ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 8, 2025


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The Hill  ∙  November 8, 2025