Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Carney announces $35B for defence investment in Canada's North
Senior government officials, however, speaking on background during the prime minister's flight to Yellowknife, wouldn't say how much more will be needed.

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Qualified Health raising roughly $100M Series A - Axios
... sources close to the matter tell Axios Pro. Why it matters: The funding would come as a gold rush in health care AI ushers in demand for better ways to ...

Axios  ∙  March 12, 2026


Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranians killed in US attack
"The departure was delayed because 84 sealed boxes had to be loaded," added the official who requested anonymity. The destination of the flight was not ...

Yahoo  ∙  March 12, 2026


White House denounces ABC News' Iranian drone strike coverage ...
Following the release of the FBI's entire report on Thursday, a person close to the matter told TheWrap that reporting was updated to reflect any new ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


US spent $11.3 billion in first week of war with Iran - MSN
US officials told lawmakers that the first six days of the war with Iran cost more than $11.3 billion, a person familiar with the matter said, ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


New Iran supreme leader 'hell bent on revenge' against Trump after ...
... a source familiar with the situation told CNN. Now Iran fears his period of rule will be centred around personal revenge and not what is best for the people ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


49ers re-sign linebacker Dre Greenlaw following release from Denver
A source familiar with the situation confirmed the agreement on Thursday, speaking on condition of anonymity as the team had yet to officially announce the ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Seahawks sign fullback Brady Russell to two-year contract - MSN
Seattle is reportedly finalizing a deal with safety Rodney Thomas II, according to a source familiar with the situation who spoke to The Associated Press on ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Iran intensifies attacks amid UN demands for ceasefire in Gulf region
... a person familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the private meeting. The military reported spending $5 billion on ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Gun-toting driver dead after ramming car into synagogue - MSN
A person familiar with the situation confirmed the suspect's death with the AP but did not provide additional information. Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


WNBA players say they're 'feeling movement' as league, union push ...
... according to a person familiar with the process. The league's latest proposal includes dramatically raising the salary cap and boosting salaries. The WNBA ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


JPMorgan, UBS cut prime brokerage ties with hedge fund in Hong ...
months ago, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter. UBS (UBS) and JPMorgan Chase (JPM), along with Standard Chartered Plc (SCBFF) ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Ripple reveals shocking new $750M share buyback - MSN
... anonymous sources familiar with the matter told the publication. The company last raised $500 million from Citadel Securities and Fortress Investment Group ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Burundi's ex-prime minister provisionally freed on medical grounds
President Ndayishimiye "resolved to free him to reunite his camp," an anonymous source explained. Sponsored Content. Should You Leave Assets to Your Children ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Conservative Euphoria Hits Chile as Right Surges in Latin America
Kast's inauguration, sending his foreign minister instead. A spokesman for Mr. Lula cited a scheduling conflict, but a person close to the Brazilian presidency ...

New York Times  ∙  March 12, 2026


Man fatally shot after attacking Michigan synagogue - MSN
A source familiar with the situation noted that the investigation is ongoing and details cannot be publicly disclosed at this time. As security measures ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Amid booking issues, dealers in Delhi deny shortage - MSN
Waiting outside the agency, a woman customer, who did not wish to be identified, said that she had been trying to book a cylinder through WhatsApp, but with ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Rumors of Dak Prescott's infidelity reason for canceled wedding - MSN
A source familiar with the situation told Page Six exclusively that Ramos believes Prescott had a history of communicating with other women during his ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Veteran charged with murder after taking abortion pill while ...
Another friend of Moore's, who spoke to The Current but did not wish to be identified, said: “I remember her calling me, freaking out. She was bawling her ...

Yahoo  ∙  March 12, 2026


Stolen Jeep slams into woman's fence, tree during pursuit - MSN
... Hays who did not wish to be identified. Expand article logo Continue reading. How To Borrow From Your Home Without Touching Your Mortgage · Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Trump Official Who Introduced Donald and Melania Asked ICE to ...
NEED TO KNOW. A report in The New York Times, which cites records and a source familiar with the situation, claims that a member of the Trump administration ...

Yahoo  ∙  March 12, 2026


CBS News Announces It's Killing Its Entire News Radio Division ...
In another email obtained by Mediaite through a source familiar with the situation, it was announced that the CBS News Radio team and hundreds of affiliated ...

Yahoo  ∙  March 12, 2026


xAI's co-founder exits continue, Zihang Dai departs, another may ...
... with knowledge of the matter. Dai left xAI earlier this week. His xAI badge has vanished from his X profile. Dai was a member of the technical staff at the ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Ultrawealthy consider $500 million fund to influence California politics
... asked not to be named asked not to be named because the conversations are private. Expand ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Hong Kong authorities arrest eight in insider trading probe into ...
The sources were not authorised to speak to the media and declined to be identified. SFC's license record shows Chin has not been a responsible officer at ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Who was Ayman Ghazaleh, man linked to Temple Israel synagogue ...
Grim reported citing a source familiar with the situation that Ghazaleh is from Lebanon and his family in Lebanon was killed in a recent Israeli air strike.

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Airstrike hits building near Iran's capital as Trump makes threat over ...
Two Black Hawk helicopters were hit but navigated to safe airspace, according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity to ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  March 12, 2026


Life in the Cheshire market town named among UK's best places to ...
One business owner, who asked not to be named, said: "Most visitors who come to Macclesfield absolutely love it, but the reality is mid-week trade is ...

Yahoo  ∙  March 12, 2026


Four arrested after teens fire guns into air on Tucson's southside
Another resident, a man who also did not want to be identified, said there have been other shots-fired calls at the home, and remembers the New Year's Day ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


India asks China for urea as war-induced gas crunch hits plants - MSN
Discussions are ongoing and a decision has yet to be made, said the people, who declined to be named as they were not authorized to talk to the media.

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2026


Portugal's CTT Said to Sound Out Advisers on Banco CTT Options
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. The Portuguese postal operator has contacted several advisory firms in recent days ...

Bloomberg  ∙  March 11, 2026


Bondi Is Said to Move to Military Housing Because of Threats
... people familiar with the matter. Ruling Against Federal Prosecutors: A judge declared the three-person leadership team of the New Jersey federal ...

New York Times  ∙  March 11, 2026


RFK Jr.'s vaccine advisers drop proposal to revisit covid-19 shot
That plan is no longer moving forward, according to two people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe internal ...

Washington Post  ∙  March 11, 2026


Exclusive: Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files held ...
Although the source said the intrusion appeared to have been carried out by a cybercriminal rather than a foreign government, ​the incident underscores the ...

Reuters  ∙  March 11, 2026


IEA to recommend record release of strategic oil stocks ... - Reuters
... the source said. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. "The IEA secretariat is ​expected to propose scenarios, based on expected market impact, and outreach ...

Reuters  ∙  March 11, 2026


IEA reportedly proposes largest ever oil release from strategic ...
... the source said. “The IEA secretariat is expected to propose scenarios, based on expected market impact, and outreach may extend to non-IEA members like ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  March 11, 2026


JPMorgan reins in lending to private credit firms, marks down ...
... with knowledge of the matter. In this article. JPM. Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT. Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co ...

CNBC  ∙  March 11, 2026


Salesforce Plans to Raise Up to $25 Billion to Fund Buybacks
(Bloomberg) -- Salesforce Inc. is planning to sell as much as $25 billion of debt to fund a share buyback, according to people with knowledge of the matter ...

Yahoo  ∙  March 11, 2026


LNG Suppliers Declare Force Majeure on Contracts From Qatar
... with knowledge of the matter with knowledge of the matter. Oman trading house OQ has also declared force majeure to its customer in Bangladesh due to ...

Bloomberg  ∙  March 11, 2026


Hong Kong watchdog launches probe into Citic local unit, sources say
... with knowledge of the matter with knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday. The Securities and Futures ​Commission (SFC) raided the ...

Reuters  ∙  March 11, 2026


Asia Hedge Funds Dymon, Modular Hold Onto 2026 Gains in Rout
Modular returned 3.4% through March 6, said two people with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. Bird's ...

Bloomberg  ∙  March 11, 2026


'We can't go back': mother of six-year-old cancer survivor fears UK ...
The girl's mother, who did not want to be named, said she feared her daughter's healthcare would be stripped away as a result of the immigration changes due ...

The Guardian  ∙  March 11, 2026


Former Pargeter's furniture store being turned into flats and ...
A builder at the site, who did not want to be named, said that work is underway to convert the shop into three units - a beauty salon, a dementia charity unit ...

Yahoo  ∙  March 11, 2026


China Data Center Firm Vnet Mulls Dollar Bond to Fund Expansion
... requested anonymity discussing private matters. The contemplation of fundraising comes after Vnet secured a record order to supply TikTok owner ByteDance ...

Bloomberg  ∙  March 11, 2026


UAE Oil Partners Told to Pick Up Barrels From Port Behind Hormuz
... people with direct knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be named as they're not authorized to speak to media. This would require tankers to transit ...

Bloomberg  ∙  March 11, 2026


Amazon Starts Record Eight-Part Euro Bond Sale to Fund AI Goals
The US portion of the deal drew about $126 billion of orders, one of the largest books ever for a corporate offering, according to people with direct knowledge ...

Bloomberg  ∙  March 11, 2026


IEA to recommend release of strategic oil stocks on Iran ... - Reuters
... sources with knowledge ‌of ⁠IEA discussions said on Wednesday. The ​IEA ​did ⁠not immediately respond ​to a ​request ⁠for comment. The Reuters Power Up ...

Reuters  ∙  March 11, 2026


How Aston Villa losing Kamara has influenced Emery's selections
According to multiple sources consulted by The Athletic and speaking on the condition of anonymity to protect relationships, the three are considered among the ...

New York Times  ∙  March 11, 2026


IEA Proposes Massive Release of Emergency Oil Stockpiles
... oil reserves that would be the largest-ever in its history, with a decision possible later on Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  March 11, 2026


Amazon Targets $42 Billion Bond Sale - Yahoo Finance
The company is selling debt in as many as 11 tranches, with maturities ranging from 2 to 50 years, according to a person familiar with the matter. According ...

Yahoo  ∙  March 11, 2026