Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Ohio SNAP recipients face uncertainty amid government shutdown
A woman who asked to remain anonymous told ABC 6 on Wednesday that she's frustrated about the shutdown, adding that her mother depends on SNAP benefits. "I ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Real Madrid's Federico Valverde and an angry social media post ...
Team sources — who, like all those cited in this article, asked to remain anonymous to protect relationships — describe the 27-year-old Uruguay ...

New York Times  ∙  October 1, 2025


Trump ally Lewandowski eyes New Hampshire gubernatorial race ...
... asked to remain anonymous to speak more freely. Two Republican-dominated states, Texas and Missouri, have already passed new congressional maps which ...

Fox News  ∙  October 1, 2025


Republicans blame Schumer for government shutdown over AOC ...
And a Democratic strategist who works on Senate races also downplayed the GOP's theory on Schumer. The strategist, who asked to remain anonymous, said the ...

Fox News  ∙  October 1, 2025


Why a Paraguayan former Miss Universe star has petitioned ...
According to sources inside the State Department, who asked to remain anonymous as they were not authorized to talk publicly, a “worldwide effort” will be ...

New York Times  ∙  October 1, 2025


Government shutdown 2025: Live updates, news and analysis
... declined to be identified speaking about the shutdown. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is funded by member banks, so the industry's deposit ...

CNBC  ∙  October 1, 2025


Israel ramps up Gaza City offensive as Hamas weighs Trump plan
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -Hamas's review of U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza plan stretched into a third day on Wednesday, a source close to ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Renault Weighs Making Cars With China's Chery in South America
... asked not to be named because the deliberations are private. The Chinese automaker would use Renault's plant in Envigado, Colombia, to make combustion ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


French troops raid Putin 'ghost ship' feared to be behind drone chaos
French troops were seen on the deck of the tanker that is currently stationed off the coast of western France. A military source, who asked not to be named, ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Divorce for Nicole Kidman: Keith Urban sings about guitarist
With this, Urban seems to at least partially confirm an anonymous source who spoke to US magazine "People". "Their separation is becoming dramatic", the ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Trump administration puts on hold $18 billion in funding for New ...
But an administration official, who was not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and insisted on anonymity to discuss the hold, said the government ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


AOL's dial up internet takes its last bow, marking the end of an era
At the time Verizon sold AOL in 2021, an anonymous source familiar with the transaction told CNBC that the number of AOL dial-up users was “in the low ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


AES Stock Surges on Takeover Report. Why BlackRock May Be ...
BlackRock-owned General Infrastructure Partners is nearing a $38 billion deal to buy AES, the Financial Times reported, citing people briefed on the matter.

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Keith Urban's Reported Divorced Dad Behavior Forced Nicole ...
A source close to Urban told People that the pair had been slowly growing apart, and their separation wasn't much of a surprise to their inner circle.

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Source: Napheesa Collier tore ankle ligaments on Thomas collision
... Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas, a source close to the situation told ESPN. Mortgage Rates Fall Off a Cliff to a 3-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Taliban cuts off internet to prevent 'immorality' - leaving Afghanistan ...
A bank worker in Kabul who did not want to be named said: 'I came to work this morning, but we cannot run any business because clients do not have access to ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge hospitalised after feeling ...
Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, has been hospitalised after feeling unwell, a source said.

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Meta plans to buy chip startup Rivos to boost semiconductor efforts
The sources declined to be named as they were not authorized to discuss the information. "Our custom silicon work is progressing quickly and this will ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Nicole Kidman's unexpected frustration in Keith Urban marriage ...
A source close to the family told People that when the “Babygirl” actress and the country music singer's daughters, Sunday, 17, and Faith, 14, were younger ...

MSN  ∙  October 1, 2025


Exclusive: Australia offers to sell shares in critical minerals reserve ...
The sources, who declined to be identified because the discussions were sensitive, said shares in Australia's strategic reserve would be given in exchange ...

Reuters  ∙  September 30, 2025


JPMorgan Chase blueprint to become first fully AI-powered megabank
... declined to be identified speaking about the private event. JPMorgan is now early in the next phase of its AI blueprint: It has begun deploying agentic AI ...

CNBC  ∙  September 30, 2025


Boeing Has Started Working on a 737 MAX Replacement
Boeing has also been designing the flight deck of a new narrow-body aircraft, according to a person familiar with the plans. Expand article logo Continue ...

MSN  ∙  September 30, 2025


Kuwait Starts Its First Sale Of Dollar Bonds in Eight Years - Bloomberg
The OPEC member is looking to issue a bond with tranches of three, five and 10 years, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 30, 2025


Taiwan Says US Trade Talks Now Entering 'Crucial' Closing Stages
... a person familiar with the matter said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. Investment in the US was among the issues discussed ...

MSN  ∙  September 30, 2025


Taiwan Holds Investment Talks as US Demands More Chip Factories
... % tariff imposed on the island, a person familiar with the matter said. Mortgage Rates Drop to a Nearly 3-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  September 30, 2025


Taiwan Says US Trade Talks Now Entering 'Crucial' Closing Stages ...
... a person familiar with the matter said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. Investment in the US was among the issues discussed ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 30, 2025


Taiwan Holds Investment Talks as US Demands More Chip Factories
... a person familiar with a person familiar with the matter said. Among the issues discussed was Taiwanese investment in the US ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 30, 2025


NBCUniversal-YouTube TV distribution fight highlights streaming's ...
... a person familiar with the talks told Reuters. Currently, users have to open the Peacock app to see the shows, even on YouTube TV. Advertisement · Scroll to ...

Reuters  ∙  September 30, 2025


Hamas weighs its response to Trump's Gaza peace proposal | Reuters
... asked not to be named, told Reuters. It was unclear how Hamas would word its response, as an absolute rejection may put it in collision with a group of Arab ...

Reuters  ∙  September 30, 2025


China Approves CATL Mine Reserves in Relief for Lithium Outlook ...
... asked not to be named as they aren't authorized to speak publicly. That brings the site one step closer to a mining permit and to a restart, though there is ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 30, 2025


Clean energy glut draws cryptocurrency miners to Brazil | Reuters
And China's Bitmain, one of the largest manufacturers of mining equipment, is also exploring opportunities, according to an executive who asked not to be named.

Reuters  ∙  September 30, 2025


OPEC+ May Fast-Track Supply Hikes to Regain Market Share ...
5, said the delegate, who asked not to be identified as the talks are private. No decision has been taken and a hike of about 500,000 barrels a day is one ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 30, 2025


Santander Head of US Real Estate Investment Banking Set to Exit ...
New York-based Doyle, who was a managing director, is expected to depart the Spanish lender, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 30, 2025


'Where there's chaos, there's opportunity': the new investor ...
A person close to Modella countered that the stores that closed were lossmaking and the CVA marked a reset of an “unrealistic strategy”. The person added ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 30, 2025


India's GIFT Nifty derivative rules diverge from mainland curbs ...
With mainland markets, the regulator's concern is to limit retail investor losses, said a person with direct knowledge of the GIFT authorities' decision.

Reuters  ∙  September 30, 2025


Art Gallery of NSW donors protest talk with pro-Palestine biennale ...
One such donor, who asked to remain anonymous, has raised a minor hell about it. And rightly so given what we know about Al-Qasimi.

The Australian  ∙  September 30, 2025


How Nvidia's Jensen Huang became AI's global salesman
... asked to remain anonymous. Huang's goal is to expand the $4.4tn chipmaker's market to include the only potential customers with deeper pockets than Big Tech ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 30, 2025


Marubeni to Expand Japan Power Business With New Trading ...
... people with direct knowledge of the matter. The joint venture will trade spot power and futures, as well as fuel futures products, the people said, asking ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 30, 2025


A small think tank's crusade against Obamacare is making some ...
Some of them raised concerns with senior members of their party when Blase presented at the RSC staff briefing, according to two people with direct knowledge of ...

Politico  ∙  September 30, 2025


Trump posts vulgar deepfake slam of Democratic leaders after White ...
... people with direct knowledge of the meeting. Republicans canceled House votes this week ahead of the shutdown deadline, while Democrats came back to ...

Politico  ∙  September 30, 2025


Trump Announces Pfizer Deal to Lower Some Drug Prices and ...
The website, which is still under construction, will go online next year, senior administration officials said, and will include links to direct-to-consumer ...

New York Times  ∙  September 30, 2025


White House Unveils 'TrumpRx' Drug-Buying Site and a Pfizer ...
Senior administration officials said the site is still being worked on and that they hope to launch it in early 2026. Trump said the site would be operated ...

Wall Street Journal  ∙  September 30, 2025


Trump anounces deal with Pfizer to lower drug costs
... senior administration officials said. Pfizer's commitment will only apply to Medicaid patients, beginning in early 2026. But senior administration officials ...

Washington Examiner  ∙  September 30, 2025


Pfizer falls in line with Trump's 'Most Favored Nation' plan
Senior administration officials said talks are ongoing with other drugmakers, though Trump said Eli Lilly was among companies that would soon be announcing ...

The Hill  ∙  September 30, 2025


Exclusive: Pirelli stake sale among options for Sinochem in ...
... the Chinese group was not breaching rules meant to protect the tyre maker's autonomy, sources close to the matter told Reuters.

Reuters  ∙  September 30, 2025


Hamas, cornered by Trump's Gaza plan, flags implementation ...
Hamas is unlikely to reject the US plan to end the war in Gaza, but it is expected to suggest amendments to sections that it opposes, sources close to ...

MSN  ∙  September 30, 2025


Democrats are treating a government shutdown as a foregone ...
Understand Congress through the lens of the Big 4 elected leaders. With Hans Nichols and the Axios Congress team. Sign up for Axios Hill Leaders to continue ...

Axios  ∙  September 30, 2025


Ron Washington will not return as Angels manager in 2026
The person spoke to USA TODAY Sports on the condition of anonymity because the team had not yet publicly announced its plans. The Athletic was first to ...

USA Today  ∙  September 30, 2025


TrumpRx website for drug discounts is part of Pfizer deal : Shots ...
... on the condition of anonymity. Direct-to-consumer prices for Pfizer drugs on TrumpRx.gov will be 50% lower on average, according to a company press release ...

NPR  ∙  September 30, 2025


World shares are mixed as a US government shutdown adds to ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss a White House action that hadn't been publicly announced. Oil prices fell back early Wednesday, with U.S. benchmark ...

ABC News  ∙  September 30, 2025