Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Potentially 'Catastrophic' Breach of Cyber Firm Blamed on China ...
... asked not to be named as they aren't authorized to speak publicly about the incident. One of the people said F5 Chief Executive Officer François Locoh-Donou ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 16, 2025


UK's bid to woo China faces backlash over spying claims and slim ...
One former British diplomat who has close ties to British business and who asked not to be named, agreed, saying China had already overtaken the West in ...

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


Is the AI Boom… a Bubble? - The Journal. - WSJ Podcasts
Today, OpenAI makes about $13 billion in revenue, according to someone familiar with the company's finances. Eliot says other less well-known players in the ...

Wall Street Journal  ∙  October 16, 2025


Video: Chicago native says armed agents abducted him and ...
“When the vehicles passed by, I didn't notice who was in (them),” said Angel, who declined to provide his last name. Should You Leave Assets to Your ...

MSN  ∙  October 16, 2025


Live updates: John Bolton indicted | CNN Politics
... people briefed on the matter said. The federal investigations of Bolton have stretched over two Trump administrations and the Biden administration. The ...

CNN  ∙  October 16, 2025


What to know about the indictment of former Trump national security ...
... people briefed on the matter said. What's next for Bolton? The charges — if proven — are possibly more serious than those in other high-profile ...

CNN  ∙  October 16, 2025


Trump's shutdown layoffs could threaten AI plan
... sources close to the agency. Why it matters: President Trump has lofty goals for AI, but sources say they will be difficult to reach if the agency loses ...

Axios  ∙  October 16, 2025


How can you die from pneumonia? Diane Keaton's cause of death ...
Hollywood icon Diane Keaton died after a battle with pneumonia, her family confirmed late Wednesday. Sources close to the Oscar-winning actress said her ...

New York Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


US Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton says report Ferrari are considering ...
In September, he reached a settlement ending his employment with the company for a pay-off that sources close to Red Bull have told the BBC was 60m euros (£52m) ...

BBC  ∙  October 16, 2025


Nottingham Forest news: Ange Postecoglou faces 'crucial' Chelsea ...
After seven winless games to open his reign, having replaced Nuno Espirito Santo last month, the pressure remains on the Australian. Sources close to the squad ...

BBC  ∙  October 16, 2025


Can Ange Postecoglou turn it around at Forest? What is the players ...
The players, according to sources close to the squad, do not know what to expect with regards to Postecoglou's future — there is a mood of uncertainty. But ...

New York Times  ∙  October 16, 2025


Rachael Ray arrives at Drew Barrymore Show after her bizarre ...
Despite fan concerns, sources close to Ray told The Post in July that there's no issue, she's “taking care of herself” and “doing things on her own terms.”.

New York Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


Where Does the Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Stand? - The New York ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive issues. Hamas's military wing said on Wednesday night that it had handed over all of the remains of ...

New York Times  ∙  October 16, 2025


Military Commander Overseeing Escalating Attacks Off Venezuela ...
But one current and one former U.S. official, both of whom spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss personnel matters, said that Admiral Holsey had ...

New York Times  ∙  October 16, 2025


Trump Administration Decimates Birth Control Office in Layoffs - The ...
Almost everyone in the office was locked out of their government emails and computers on Friday, said the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity out of ...

New York Times  ∙  October 16, 2025


Venezuela floated a plan for Maduro to slowly give up power, but ...
... on the condition of anonymity. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement. Rodriguez would not run for reelection under the plan, the official ...

Washington Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


Carmakers race to secure chips amid rising China risks
Manufacturers in Europe are holding urgent meetings to fend off potential outages that could come within a month, according to people close to the matter.

MSN  ∙  October 16, 2025


Video: Arrest of Hoffman Estates teen by ICE sparks outrage
The man, who did not want his name used for fear of being drawn into the controversy, told the Tribune that the parents of the teens arrived upon the scene ...

Chicago Tribune  ∙  October 16, 2025


October 15, 2025 | News Headlines | New York Post
... did not want his name used – had just finished work and · Silent maniac stabs man in back on NYC street, victim warns 'this could happen to anyone'. October 15 ...

New York Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


Thune quietly urges Trump to open up farm loans during shutdown ...
... people with direct knowledge of the conversations, including two Trump officials. That would also require USDA to reopen thousands of shuttered county Farm ...

Politico  ∙  October 16, 2025


Citi Sells Argentine Pesos to Fed as Part of Treasury's Rescue ...
... people with direct knowledge of the situation who asked not to be identified discussing private operations. It wasn't clear which institutions had made ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 16, 2025


Echoing the raids in L.A., parts of Chicago are untouched by ICE ...
Another man, who declined to give his name, said he had come from Mexico City to complete the race. He said he wasn't concerned, either. “I have my passport ...

LA Times  ∙  October 16, 2025


After Putin summit, Trump changed his mind on supporting Ukraine's ...
... sources said. Trump was unable to secure an agreement with Putin that would bring an end to the war. In the wake of the summit, the US has attempted to ...

CNN  ∙  October 16, 2025


Exclusive: Anthropic aims to nearly triple annualized revenue in ...
... sources said on Friday. category · Pearson's underlying sales growth accelerates to 4% in Q3. 6 hours ago. The company logo is displayed outside the Pearson ...

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


Predator drags girl, 13, into wooded area, sexually assaults her on ...
... dragged her into a secluded area at East 233rd Street and Wilder Avenue in Edenwald – around the corner from her school, authorities and sources said.

New York Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


India refiners to buy more US LPG in 2026, cut Middle East imports ...
The sources said LPG will be sourced on a delivered basis from the U.S.. LPG is a mix of propane and butane used as cooking fuel and is mainly imported by ...

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


Data centre operator DayOne aims to raise over $1 billion, sources say
... valued at $4 billion to $5 billion in the funding round before new capital is injected, two of the sources said.

Yahoo Finance  ∙  October 16, 2025


Exclusive: Cost-cutting vs status quo: bidders envision starkly ...
... sources with knowledge of the plans said. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. Details of both companies' strategies have not been publicly disclosed. Gold ...

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


Inside Ukraine's drone campaign to blitz Russia's energy industry
... sources with knowledge of the strikes. Ukraine has launched at least 58 attacks on key Russian energy sites since the start of August, sending drones as far ...

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


Will Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge be replaced? What we ...
The city is negotiating with Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge over her resignation, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. Both ...

USA Today  ∙  October 16, 2025


New York GOP to disband Young Republican group, sources say ...
... sources with knowledge of the matter. The Republican State Committee has slated a virtual meeting where it intends to strip the charter from the New York ...

Newsday  ∙  October 16, 2025


Israel Philharmonic Draws Protests as Fragile Cease-Fire Holds in ...
7 attacks by Hamas in Israel. “Get your free programs here: Israel Genocide Orchestra,” a protester, who would not give her name, called out as she pushed ...

New York Times  ∙  October 16, 2025


Another Apple exec leaves for Meta as AI talent war heats up ...
... -driven web search, is stepping down to join Meta , Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


Apple is developing first touch-screen MacBook Pro: report
The revamped MacBooks – code-named K114 and K116 – are expected to launch late next year or early in 2027, people with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg.

New York Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


Apple readies high-end MacBook Pro with touch, hole-punch screen ...
... computer with a touch display for late 2026 or early 2027, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


Paul Singer's Elliott Is Raising $7 Billion for a New War Chest ...
The investment firm will take in as much as $7 billion in a fresh fundraising round, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The money will be ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 16, 2025


Trump tariffs live updates: White House nears tariff relief for auto ...
... with knowledge of the matter. Liao is attending the annual gathering of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank and is expected to have further ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  October 16, 2025


Apple wants to reform sports streaming as it nears F1 rights deal
Apple is about to announce a $140 million per year media rights deal with F1 for its U.S. rights, according to people familiar with the matter.

CNBC  ∙  October 16, 2025


Chinese Hackers Blamed for Severe Breach at US Cyber Firm F5 ...
... breach of a major US-based cybersecurity provider has been blamed on state-backed hackers from China, according to people familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  October 16, 2025


CEO Daniel Klier leaves role at South Pole carbon consultancy ...
... by current chief financial officer Nadia Kaddouri with immediate effect, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


DOJ to Seek Bolton Indictment on Espionage Act Allegations ...
... , a former national security adviser to President Donald Trump who became one of his fiercest critics, according to people familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  October 16, 2025


After Racist Texts, New York G.O.P. Is Set to Disband Young ...
... people familiar with the matter said. The planned vote comes days after Politico disclosed how leaders of Young Republican groups across the country ...

New York Times  ∙  October 16, 2025


Trump, Merck KGaA announce deal to cut some IVF drug prices ...
Senior administration officials said the cuts would save families $2,200 per cycle. Merck said it had made a deal with the U.S. Commerce Department to ...

Reuters  ∙  October 16, 2025


Trump announces plan to lower the cost of a common IVF drug
Senior administration officials said the specialty pharmacies involved in the deal, CVS Specialty and Express Scripts' Freedom Fertility — which they ...

NBC News  ∙  October 16, 2025


Trump Announces IVF Drug Price Deal - WSJ
The drug will be available to consumers on TrumpRX, a new government website, beginning next year, senior administration officials said. The site will allow ...

Wall Street Journal  ∙  October 16, 2025


Trump rolls out his latest deal with a drugmaker. This one stems from ...
When asked what EMD Serono is getting for making a deal, the senior administration officials said the company is getting a priority review voucher from the ...

MSN  ∙  October 16, 2025


Maniac arrested for allegedly slapping 2 kids, including toddler, on ...
... with his 3-year-old sister and babysitter on a day off from school, around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to his mom, who declined to give her name.

New York Post  ∙  October 16, 2025


CME Plans to Launch Sports Contracts to Compete With Kalshi ...
... declined to be identified because the plans are still private. A CME representative declined to comment on the plans, which could still change. Shares in ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 16, 2025


Blue Owl Seals Largest Private Capital Deal for Meta's AI Growth ...
... declined to be identified as the details are private. A handful of other investors are receiving some allocations of the debt, which matures in 2049 and is ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 16, 2025


US Carries Out New Caribbean Strike, Survivors Reported ...
Reuters cited a U.S. official who declined to be identified and did not provide the news agency with additional details about the strike. It was not known ...

Newsweek  ∙  October 16, 2025