Anonymous Source Tracker

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


D&D suffers more layoffs as Wizards cuts Sigil VTT staff by 90%
Rascal was the first outlet to corroborate the story with an anonymous source. Reached for comment, Wizards of the Coast confirmed the layoffs for Polygon ...

MSN  ∙  March 19, 2025


Apple's blue bubble chat to pop up on Indian android phones
... phone users this year, people with direct knowledge of the matter told ET. Side Sleepers Get Achy Shoulders, Few Know This "Side Sleeper" Trick · Ad. Derila.

MSN  ∙  March 17, 2025


'Sources close to' Liverpool reveal ex-Man City star key to €300m ...
Liverpool are targeting three players in a €300m summer transfer overhaul including a former Manchester City star, according to 'sources close to the club'.

MSN  ∙  March 17, 2025


Average tax refunds are up in 2025 so far, total early returns down
Plans to cancel the leases at several of the IRS centers and other sites were in error and have been rescinded, according to a person with direct knowledge ...

MSN  ∙  March 16, 2025


Russia using cryptocurrency for oil trade with India, China to beat ...
... asked not to be named because of a non-disclosure agreement. The Russian central bank did not respond to a request for comment. It said last year that ...

MSN  ∙  March 14, 2025


Sharon Stone claims she was cast in“ Another Simple Favor ”and ...
However, sources close to the production tell "Entertainment Weekly" that the actress was never officially cast in the sequel starring Anna Kendrick and ...

MSN  ∙  March 14, 2025


Compass said in talks to acquire Berkshire Hathaway's ...
... people familiar with the matter. Last year, Berkshire's (NYSE:BRK.B) HomeServices of America business boasted som...

MSN  ∙  March 13, 2025


EPA considers pulling scientific study that shaped modern climate ...
A February report from The Washington Post that cited three people briefed on the matter said former Trump staff members had been advising the administration on ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2025


Boston Celtics Attract New Bid From STG Co-Founder Chisholm
His consortium is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc., said one of the people, all of whom requested anonymity to discuss confidential information.

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2025


Trump's Economic Messaging Is Spooking Some of His Own Advisers
... senior administration officials said. This time, he is still interested in the markets, but is less inclined to abandon his tariff plans, though he has ...

MSN  ∙  March 12, 2025


Multiple Olathe convenience stores raided
Otherwise, we won't put it out at the store, right,” the owner of the Ridgeview and Kansas City Road shop, who did not want to be identified, shared on Monday.

MSN  ∙  March 11, 2025


Disturbing response of father whose daughter was first measles death
Peter, who declined to provide his last name, choked back tears when a reporter asked him if he knew the victim in a parking lot, saying: 'That's our kid.

MSN  ∙  March 11, 2025


TE John Bates will return to Commanders on three-year contract
... a person familiar with the terms said Sunday night, keeping the team's tight end corps intact for at least another season. How To Borrow From Your Home ...

MSN  ∙  March 10, 2025


Ransomware attack on Bronx private school leaves students ...
A ransomware attack on a Bronx private school exposed personal information about students, faculty and parents, a source close to the school told 1010 WINS.

MSN  ∙  March 10, 2025


Again, 15 killed in Benue communities
A local resident, who did not want to be named, told our correspondent over the phone on Sunday, “The killings started on Friday when some armed herders ...

MSN  ∙  March 9, 2025


Vice President Dhankhar admitted to AIIMS, condition stable
He is stable and under observation, a source said, adding a group of doctors is monitoring his condition.PTI PLB NAB. DV. DV. Sponsored Content. Side Sleepers ...

MSN  ∙  March 9, 2025


Trump 'to invite Wills to Washington during meeting with Starmer'
A source said: 'President Trump very much enjoyed meeting Prince William in France. Expand article logo Continue reading. 'He was wowed by William and thinks ...

MSN  ∙  March 9, 2025


Vicious war breaks out in billionaires' home over insanely petty fight
However, within a few hours, the renter, who spoke to SFGate on a condition of anonymity, claimed a white Lexus had double-parked, blocking him in what felt ...

MSN  ∙  March 8, 2025


Jennifer Lopez shares photo from Office Romance set amid reports ...
Recently, Page Six cited an anonymous source to report that the On The Floor singer is "not happy with constantly seeing photos" of her ex and Garner together.

MSN  ∙  March 7, 2025


Pope Francis faces long, fraught fight for recovery, doctors say
... declined to give his name because of his ties to the hospital that is caring for the pope. The physician, who has not seen Francis' medical record, said ...

MSN  ∙  March 7, 2025


ESPN Cements Stephen A. Smith's Star Status With $100 Million ...
It is worth more than $100 million, according to a person familiar with the agreement, a sharp jump from his current $12 million-a-year deal. Mortgage Rates ...

MSN  ∙  March 7, 2025


D.C. speeds up clearing homeless encampment after Trump notice
Seventeen tents stood in the grass, four of which had been already taken down by their owners. A woman who declined to give her name was packing up her tent. “ ...

MSN  ∙  March 6, 2025


Kylie Jenner's hairstylist Jesus Guerrero felt sick for months, lost 20 ...
Sources close to the situation said Thursday that Guerrero — who passed away at age 34 — had been experiencing symptoms since September 2024.

MSN  ∙  March 6, 2025


Wet weather promises relief from Japan wildfire
An 86-year-old woman, who declined to be identified, said she had seen "a huge amount of smoke rising up and then the fire." "The wind was really strong ...

MSN  ∙  March 5, 2025


Trump To Tap Head Of Anti-Union Group To Run Labor Office
... sources with knowledge of the situation. Billed as a member organization, AFFT promotes right-to-work laws and advises public-sector workers like teachers ...

MSN  ∙  March 3, 2025


Zelensky says he is ready to meet Putin after Trump calls Russian ...
... sources with knowledge of the talks. The White House has not commented on the reported call to Putin, and BBC News hasn't been able to verify that it took ...

BBC  ∙  March 3, 2025


Meghan McCain slams her “The View ”replacement, Republican ...
A source familiar with the situation tells Entertainment Weekly, "Griffin has a lengthy resume in Republican politics and government, having worked as a ...

MSN  ∙  March 3, 2025


Manfred considering petition to have Rose posthumously removed ...
... a person familiar with the situation.

MSN  ∙  March 2, 2025


Trump the Godfather: Why he is compared to the movie character
In 2021, CNN wrote that a person close to Trump likened him to the mob boss Corleone in the movie for his efforts to retaliate against Republicans who ...

MSN  ∙  March 1, 2025


LAPD presence at South L.A. immigration raid sparks questions
At least one resident — 22-year-old Jessica, who declined to give her last name because she feared law enforcement retaliation — said she saw at least two ...

MSN  ∙  March 1, 2025


Mass layoffs begin at NOAA, with hundreds said to be fired in one day
One man who declined to be identified because he hopes to contest his termination said he and others who had been fired from the weather service and had been ...

MSN  ∙  February 28, 2025


Murkowski cosponsors bill to help Ukrainians stay in the U.S.
A refugee who chose to remain anonymous said since coming to Juneau, he has graduated college and found both a job and love for Alaska's wilderness.

MSN  ∙  February 27, 2025


Starmer Tries to Buy Ukraine Time With Trump Security Pitch
On a call Thursday, senior administration officials said any decision on the type of force provided as a backstop would depend on the terms of the eventual ...

MSN  ∙  February 27, 2025


Trump Administration news - Today's latest updates - Page 12 - CBS ...
... senior administration officials said. Jan 29 · Trump issues executive order prioritizing federal funding for school choice programs. It's not yet clear ...

CBS News  ∙  February 27, 2025


EPA head urges Trump to reconsider scientific finding that ...
... people who were briefed on the matter but spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the recommendation is not public. Expand article ...

MSN  ∙  February 26, 2025


The Trump Staffers Who Get Paid by Private Clients
She has continued to work for Fortune 100 clients, including Apple, offering public relations advice, according to people familiar with the matter. Since ...

MSN  ∙  February 26, 2025


Embroiled in abuse allegations, Bay FC scout resigns a week after ...
... did not want to be identified did not want to be identified due to fear of retaliation. On Wednesday ...

MSN  ∙  February 26, 2025


Video captures apparent ax attack on 76-year-old's car after crash
“We were all freaking out,” a witness who did not want to be identified told WREG. ... She said they saw debris on the road and realized there had been an ...

MSN  ∙  February 26, 2025


How to handle anti-American sentiment on an international trip - The ...
Trump's foreign policy could increase tensions among travelers and locals. Knowing how to de-escalate can help.

Washington Post  ∙  February 25, 2025


US to Shut Off Electric-Vehicle Chargers at Federal Buildings
... person familiar with the matter person familiar with the matter, the latest move to rescind pro-EV initiatives ...

MSN  ∙  February 25, 2025


'Doesn't make any sense to me': NH town outraged by 'Jesus Loves ...
A Pembroke parent who did not want to be identified said he moved to the town from Massachusetts, to get away from the issues of urban life -- including racism.

MSN  ∙  February 25, 2025


Matthew Stafford repeatedly linked to notable NFC team
One experienced NFL general manager (who chose to remain anonymous) recently predicted that Stafford will be traded to the Giants this offseason. Internet ...

MSN  ∙  February 24, 2025


Major Shakeup Coming to MSNBC Lineup as Channel Preps ...
... sources familiar with the changes confirm to The Hollywood Reporter. How To Borrow From Your Home Without Touching Your Mortgage · Ad. LendingTree. Shows ...

MSN  ∙  February 23, 2025


American Airlines flight diverted to Rome after bomb threat: reports
A senior official briefed on the matter was cited by ABC News as saying that a bomb threat was received by email but deemed to be unfounded. How To Borrow ...

MSN  ∙  February 23, 2025


Andhra Pradesh enters track to woo Tesla with ready land, port access
... did not wish to be identified. The state has also stated that south India accounts for most EV four-wheeler sales in India and the company should have a ...

MSN  ∙  February 22, 2025


Trump threatens to raise tariffs on goods from India over Russian oil ...
The sources did not wish to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter. Washington has cited geopolitical disagreements with India to explain why it ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  February 22, 2025


Mbarara money lenders given week to return confiscated borrowers ...
In response to the presidential directive banning the practice, a supervisor at a local money lending company, who chose to remain anonymous, confirmed that ...

MSN  ∙  February 22, 2025


US DOJ probes CrowdStrike-Carahsoft $32M IRS deal: report
... to unnamed sources familiar with the matter. Retirees Who Collect Under $3,495/mo SS Could Now Be Entitled To These 'Extra' Benefits · Ad. SuperSavingsOnline.

MSN  ∙  February 21, 2025


Forever 21 may close remaining stores as second bankruptcy looms
First reported by the Wall Street Journal earlier this month, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter, the company is reportedly in talks with ...

MSN  ∙  February 20, 2025


Former Oklahoma governor, US senator David Boren, dies at 83
David Boren, former Oklahoma governor, U.S. senator and University of Oklahoma president, died on Thursday at his home in Norman, a source close to the ...

MSN  ∙  February 20, 2025