Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Catholic and Greek Orthodox leaders enter Gaza in rare solidarity ...
An Israeli official who spoke anonymously because they were not authorized to speak on the record confirmed that Netanyahu had placed the call and said that ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Inside CBS' 'agonizing decision' to cancel Colbert's top-rated late ...
However, the “pros” ultimately won out because, according to sources close to the network, “The Late Show” was losing money and there was no apparent path ...

CNN  ∙  July 18, 2025


'A wild and orgasmic ride': Basic Instinct set for 'anti-woke' reboot ...
Joe Eszterhas, the screenwriter of 1992 smash Basic Instinct, is to write a reboot sources close to the project are calling “anti-woke”. As first reported ...

The Guardian  ∙  July 18, 2025


Congo, M23 rebels to sign declaration of principles to end fighting ...
... sources said sources said on Friday. The declaration, expected to be signed on Saturday in Doha, comes amid heavy U.S. ...

Reuters  ∙  July 18, 2025


India to issue climate risk disclosure rules for banks in the next few ...
... sources said. The disclosures are likely to be on a voluntary basis from fiscal year 2027 and then mandatory from fiscal year 2028. India's financial year ...

Reuters  ∙  July 18, 2025


Kazakhstan CPC Blend oil heads to Asia as European demand ...
Prices for CPC crude for delivery to North Asia are about $3.50 to just below $4 a barrel above September Dubai quotes, the sources said. This is below the ...

Reuters  ∙  July 18, 2025


UK, India likely to unveil trade deal next week, including whisky, EVs ...
India and Britain are expected to seal a long-awaited free trade deal next week, two Indian government sources said, granting Indian textiles and electric ...

Reuters  ∙  July 18, 2025


Exclusive | Inside the Ukraine tech factories building drones to ...
Nomad Drones, and a second company that requested anonymity to avoid Russian targeting after having been struck multiple times, are in the business of ...

New York Post  ∙  July 18, 2025


G-20 Nearing Consensus on Communique Despite Trump Trade War
... requested anonymity to discuss the talks. “At a time when the world is more uncertain, we need more engagement not less, we need more robust and resilient ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 18, 2025


McConnell evolves from GOP leader to Senate wildcard
A second Republican senator who requested anonymity to speak on the subject said McConnell doesn't mind sticking Trump in the eye given their rocky relationship ...

The Hill  ∙  July 18, 2025


LA County sheriff training facility explosion victims ID'd
It's unclear what sparked the deadly blast, though investigators are preliminarily looking at a possible training accident, a person briefed on the matter told ...

New York Post  ∙  July 18, 2025


UAE developer Arada seeks $500 million Islamic bond as ...
United Arab Emirates property firm Arada Developments is seeking up to $500 million from an Islamic bond, or sukuk, two sources familiar with the matter ...

Reuters  ∙  July 18, 2025


DOJ fires Maurene Comey, daughter of James Comey and a ...
... sources familiar with the matter. It was not clear why. One of the sources said the Justice Department cited Article II of the Constitution, which ...

NBC News  ∙  July 18, 2025


Vibra started talks to buy Cosan's lubricants arm, Brazil Journal ...
... sources familiar with the matter sources familiar with the matter. The talks were sparked by a minority shareholder, European ...

Reuters  ∙  July 18, 2025


Iran nuclear site assessment and DOJ fires Maurene Comey ...
The Justice Department has fired federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, according to four sources familiar with the matter. Comey, who worked in the Southern ...

NBC News  ∙  July 18, 2025


The Trump camp's tug o' war over Fed Chair Jerome Powell's future
People with direct knowledge of the matter tell me that the administration's legal types and people inside the Treasury Department are divided over whether ...

New York Post  ∙  July 18, 2025


Perplexity Reportedly Boosts Valuation to $18B Following Fresh ...
... people with direct knowledge of the situation. Expand article logo Continue reading. Related video: Palantir Stock Is On Fire, Shares Hit Another All-Time ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Commerzbank employees voice UniCredit deal concerns in Brussels
... with knowledge of the matter. Italy's UniCredit last week doubled its shareholding in the German lender as it pushes for a tie-up between the banks, despite ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  July 18, 2025


What Was 17-Year-Old Suspect Doing on Remote Maine Island ...
An official close to the investigation further told ABC News that the boy was in the pond area on summer vacation with his family. Stewart had rented a ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Anti-Trump protestors get into 'Good Trouble' in Pottstown
"I'm just out here getting into good trouble," said a Birchrunville protestor named Jane, who declined to give her last name. "The country is in crisis ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


For new Kering CEO, offloading Valentino would be tough but smart ...
"The Valentino deal is the best deal Rachid ever made," a source close to Mayhoola told Reuters after De Meo's appointment in June. ($1 = 0.8588 euros).

Reuters  ∙  July 18, 2025


'The Odyssey' 70MM Imax Tickets Selling Out For Regal & AMC, But ...
A source close to AMC says that New York City's Lincoln Plaza sold out in 15 minutes and Universal Citywalk in the first hour. The AMC Metreon 16 in San ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Blackstone Drops Out of Group Seeking Stake in US-Based TikTok ...
... asked not to be named while discussing private conversations. President Donald Trump in late June said he'd identified a buyer that would allow the popular ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 18, 2025


China VC Funds Tap Global Investors for $2 Billion in Comeback
... asked not to be named because the matter is private. Pop Mart International Group-backer BA Capital is raising another $150 million, the people said. Ince ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Gabbard Accuses Democrats of Russia Plot as Epstein Saga ...
A senior intelligence official rejected any link between the release of the documents and the Epstein criticism. The person, who asked not to be named ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 18, 2025


CBS ending “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” is more than just ...
“Colbert gets no advertising and late night is a tough spot,” said a person with direct knowledge of CBS's decision. Advertisement. “Colbert might be No. 1 ...

New York Post  ∙  July 18, 2025


How 'caregiver' Travis Kelce stepped up when Taylor Swift's dad ...
The NFL star "went into total caregiver mode" following Scott Swift's quintuple bypass, a source said Thursday.

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


'Out of touch': Mamdani's old prison remarks resurface; law ...
... a source said, as per the New York Post. “Sounds like he will change his tune once he realizes how unhinged that sounds in the real world.” “It's the poor ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


BASF (BAS GR) Set to Take Next-Round Bids for Coatings Arm in ...
Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel NV has also been picked and is the only industry player remaining, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 18, 2025


Fiber-Network Firm Zayo Nears Debt-Extension Deal With Creditors ...
... asked not to be identified discussing a private matter. Some added that the tentative deal would also address how Zayo plans to finance its pending ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 18, 2025


BC Partners Said to Ink $2.5 Billion Sale of Software Firm Navex ...
Blackstone Inc. will also become a minority investor in Navex as part of the transaction, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 18, 2025


AI Startup Perplexity Receives New Funding, Valued At $18 Billion
The company brought in $100 million with the financing, said the person, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. The deal is an ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Estonian Dronemaker Threod Said to Explore Sale as Demand Soars
The company is working with advisers to gauge interest among potential buyers, said the people, who asked not to be identified because discussions are private.

Bloomberg  ∙  July 18, 2025


Pakistan's Finance Minister in US to Push for Trade Deal - Bloomberg
... asked not to be identified because they are not authorized to speak on the matter. Pakistan earlier expected to wrap up a deal by early July, but the talks ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 18, 2025


Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting ...
The person declined to be identified so they could share progress from the review. That funding will be released to states, the official said. The rest of ...

ABC News  ∙  July 18, 2025


India's top think tank recommends easing investment rules for ...
... declined to be identified. Expand article logo Continue reading. 11 Reasons Why This New Portable Charger Went Viral And Now Has A Waitlist · Ad. Snap-N-Charge.

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Bank of Japan may offer less gloomy view of US tariff hit in report ...
... declined to be identified, said. Expand article logo Continue reading. Ask A Pro: "I Want to Give Each of My Children $50,000. How Can I Avoid Taxes?" Ad.

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Arizona leaders praise Education Department's decision to release ...
The person declined to be identified so they could share progress from the review. That funding will be released to states, the official said. The rest of ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR Chief Kristin Cabot put on ...
... a source familiar with the situation told Axios on Friday. Page Six has reached out to reps for Astronomer but did not immediately hear back.

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Astronomer places CEO Andy Byron, Kristin Cabot on leave after ...
Axios, citing a source familiar with the situation, first reported the news. In addition, the company said the Byron apology circulating ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Company says investigation under way into footage of couple at ...
Both Byron and Cabot were immediately placed on leave, a source familiar with the situation told Axios. Additionally, Astronomer's delayed response has ...

The Guardian  ∙  July 18, 2025


Lloyd Howell resigns as NFLPA's executive director
A person familiar with the situation said last week that Howell did not intend to resign at that point. “We have established a deliberate process to ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Israel to 'allow' Syrian forces entry to conflict-stricken city as violence ...
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MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Pakistan's Finance Minister in US to Push for Trade Deal
... people familiar with the matter. How to Potentially Reduce RMD Taxes After Age 73 · Ad. SmartAsset. Aurangzeb's visit comes after an earlier Pakistani ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Exclusive-India's top think tank recommends easing investment ...
... sources said. Currently, all investment by Chinese entities in Indian companies need to gain a security clearance.

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients' personal data ...
“They are trying to turn us into immigration agents,” said a CMS official did not have permission to speak to the media and insisted on anonymity.

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Explosion at LA County sheriff training facility leaves several people ...
It's unclear what sparked the deadly blast, though investigators are preliminarily looking at a possible training accident, a person briefed on the matter told ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Is Donald Trump Jr. about to get married again? Rumors are ...
Definitely maybe. Donald Trump Jr., 47, and Bettina Anderson, 38, could be aisle bound, according to sources close to the Palm Beach-based couple ...

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have 'no plans' to return to the UK ...
Duke and Duchess of Sussex intend to remain in California, sources close to the couple have revealed, throwing cold water on speculation that recent diplomatic

MSN  ∙  July 18, 2025


Martin Zubimendi: The coach's midfielder and a 'complete' player ...
Sources close to both, requesting anonymity like all consulted for this article in order to speak openly, say Alonso saw Zubimendi almost as a “personal cause”.

New York Times  ∙  July 18, 2025