Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Exclusive: Trump's Golden Dome looks for alternatives to Musk's ...
... as tensions with Elon Musk threaten SpaceX's dominance in the program, according to three sources familiar with the matter.

Reuters  ∙  July 22, 2025


'It's just wildly misleading': Why the administration's latest allegations ...
... sources familiar with the probe. The newly unsealed documents do nothing to undercut the government's core findings in its 2017 assessment that Russia ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Taiwan's CPC denies 'specific' US shale gas acquisition talks | Reuters
CPC (CHIP.UL) is in early stage discussions to buy shale-gas producing assets in the United States, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters earlier ...

Reuters  ∙  July 22, 2025


Exclusive | Columbia finally punishes anti-Israel rioters over violent ...
... sources familiar with the disciplinary action said. More than 80% of those will be hit with suspensions between one and three years, with the majority being ...

New York Post  ∙  July 22, 2025


FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Chief Resigns, Citing Agency ...
Pagurek, according to the four people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss personnel issues. FEMA was slow ...

New York Times  ∙  July 22, 2025


'Bye, Bro': British Fighter Jet, Stranded in India, Finally Leaves for ...
... on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to comment publicly on the jet. Advertisement. SKIP ADVERTISEMENT. The official said a crew of ...

New York Times  ∙  July 22, 2025


Under Trump, Afghans long promised home in U.S. face repatriation ...
A senior administration official, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal policy decisions, said the changes to Afghan refugee processing are ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 22, 2025


Columbia Expels and Suspends Students Involved in Library ...
The occupation of Butler Library in May represented an effort by a pro-Palestinian student protest group to regain momentum on campus.

New York Times  ∙  July 22, 2025


Parents of NYC girl, 1, thrown 3 floors down trash chute by uncle, 39 ...
... family's building on Steuben Street near Weser Avenue in Park Hill around 3:15 p.m. – while her father was in the bathroom, authorities and sources said.

New York Post  ∙  July 22, 2025


Decomposing body of cancer patient, 86, found 'buried' in comforters ...
... in Bensonhurst around 1:20 p.m., where they found Kim To's lifeless body swaddled in layers of clothing and buried under bed comforters, the sources said.

New York Post  ∙  July 22, 2025


India-US interim trade deal prospects dim ahead of tariff deadline ...
... have dimmed, as talks remain deadlocked over tariff cuts on key agricultural and dairy products, two Indian government sources said.

Reuters  ∙  July 22, 2025


BP-chartered tanker leaves port of sanctioned-Nayara without ...
BP subsequently released the ship, making it available for charter within India or the Middle East region, two of the sources said. On Monday, Nayara said in a ...

Reuters  ∙  July 22, 2025


Inside Trump's Long-Awaited AI Strategy | TIME
The 20-page, high-level document will focus on three main areas, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. It will come as a mixture of directives ...

Time  ∙  July 22, 2025


Activist Elliott grows stake in Equinix, holds talks with company
... person familiar with the matter said on Monday, after the company's stock price tumbled last month. The hedge fund, which has made a string of profitable ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  July 22, 2025


OpenAI faces an 'increasingly fragile moat,' JPMorgan says, as Sam ...
... person familiar with the matter. That is in and of itself interesting, and speaks to the massive role that private credit has come to play in tech and ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  July 22, 2025


Netflix using startup Runway AI's video tools for production - Los ...
Netflix is currently using the New York-based startup's tools in content production, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be ...

LA Times  ∙  July 22, 2025


HK$40 cherries in Hong Kong? Why US-China trade war means ...
"The ones that came by plane are possibly the cheapest in 20 years," said the trader, who declined to give his name. Compared with the same period last year ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Indonesia plans $8 billion refineries contract with U.S. firm amid ...
to build 17 modular refineries, according to two sources familiar with the matter and an official economic ministry presentation seen by Reuters. The ...

CNBC  ∙  July 22, 2025


Indonesia plans $8 billion refinery contract with U.S. firm KBR after ...
... sources familiar with the matter. The agreement, pending formal announcement, aims to build 17 modular oil refineries across Ind...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Exclusive: Apple set to stave off daily fines, EU to accept App Store ...
O) , opens new tab changes to its App Store rules and fees will likely secure the green light from EU antitrust regulators, people with direct knowledge of ...

Reuters  ∙  July 22, 2025


Toxic algae bloom off South Australia devastates marine life, tourism ...
Apple's changes to its App Store rules and fees will likely secure the green light from EU antitrust regulators, people with direct knowledge of the matter ...

Reuters  ∙  July 22, 2025


FEMA moved quickly to help Texas. These other states are still waiting.
... people with direct knowledge of the situation. With mass-casualty disasters in which the media is documenting the devastation in real time, FEMA often ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 22, 2025


Republicans were reluctant to redraw Texas' congressional maps ...
In discussions with Abbott's office, White House staffers attempted to assuage his worries but were unsuccessful, according to two people with direct knowledge ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Trump and Netanyahu weren't on the same page for long | Vox
Speaking on background, administration officials are even more peeved, with one telling Axios, “Bibi acted like a madman. He bombs everything all the time ...

Vox  ∙  July 22, 2025


LAFC fans put aside Galaxy rivalry to take a stand against ICE - Los ...
A league executive, not authorized to speak on the record, pushed back on that. The closest the league has come to making a formal policy declaration about ...

LA Times  ∙  July 22, 2025


ConocoPhillips Nears $1.3 Billion Oklahoma Asset Sale to Flywheel ...
The two companies could announce the deal in coming weeks, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the information is private.

Bloomberg  ∙  July 22, 2025


GE Aerospace Starts Dollar Bond Sale for Corporate Needs ...
... asked not to be identified discussing private details. Initial price talk was for a spread of about 0.9 percentage point, and for both bonds seemed to be ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 22, 2025


'South Park' Creators Clinch New Deals With Paramount Global ...
The deal is valued at $250 million annually, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing nonpublic terms, and includes some of the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 22, 2025


Invenergy to Add Gas to Its Contested $11 Billion US Power Line ...
... asked not to be named discussing a private matter. Axios reported the plan earlier. The Grain Belt project has run into opposition from Republican Senator ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 22, 2025


As US wildfires rage, Trump staff cuts force firefighters to clean ...
"I had guys who were going to bed hungry after working 16 hours," said the crew leader on the Alder Springs Fire, who asked not to be named for fear of losing ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Microsoft poaches Google DeepMind AI talent as it beefs up Copilot
The person asked not to be named in order to discuss internal matters. On Tuesday, Amar Subramanya, who worked at Google for 16 years, most recently as a ...

CNBC  ∙  July 22, 2025


An American toddler in foster care, a mom in ICE detention | Reuters
Mejia's sister, pictured here, asked not to be named as she is afraid of being arrested by ICE. She was initially willing to take Eliazar, but county ...

Reuters  ∙  July 22, 2025


Trump Administration Keeps 19 Percent Tariff on Indonesia in Trade ...
In a call with reporters, a senior official who declined to be named said that Indonesia had agreed to drop its tariff on nearly all American imports to ...

New York Times  ∙  July 22, 2025


Ole Miss freshman player killed in Memphis; four others hurt in pool ...
Adams' mother, who spoke at the news conference but declined to be named for fear of retribution, said Adams was a loving son and brother who had hopes of ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Glendon Capital Sees Opportunities in 'Unraveling' of PE Boom ...
... declined to be named discussing private information. That fund, which has already returned all of its capital, is still monetizing some of its investments ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 22, 2025


The best player in the AFL walked away from $2 million
Bontempelli never contemplated leaving the Bulldogs, so did not test the market, but three industry sources who declined to be named in order to speak ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Microsoft Hack Hits Hundreds of Firms, Agencies as Damage Spreads
The National Institutes of Health was also impacted through the SharePoint flaws, according to a person familiar with the matter. Andrew Nixon, a ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  July 22, 2025


Frisco resident wins $2M Powerball prize
The winning ticket was purchased at the Walmart Supercenter located at 8555 Preston Road in Frisco. The winner chose to remain anonymous.

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


New York merchant marine wins $1 million Maryland lottery prize
The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, said he plans to save most of the money for retirement. The Source. Information in this article comes from the ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


NASA workers, Nobel laureates cite safety concerns in letter ...
Of the letter's 287 signatories at the time of publication, 156 chose to remain anonymous “due to the culture of fear of retaliation cultivated by this ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Terry McLaurin, in contract dispute, does not report to Commanders ...
... a person familiar with the situation confirmed, officially making McLaurin a holdout as he enters the final year of a contract he wants redone and extended.

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Terry McLaurin holds out of Commanders training camp as he seeks ...
... a person familiar with the situation confirmed, officially making McLaurin a holdout as he enters the final year of a contract he wants redone and extended.

Washington Post  ∙  July 22, 2025


AI Talent Frenzy Is a Mixed Bag for VCs - WSJ
... a person familiar with the situation. Another VC that came in at the Series B into Windsurf got a return of four times investment, according to another ...

Wall Street Journal  ∙  July 22, 2025


Ethan Holliday and Colorado agree to record $9 million signing ...
A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that Ethan Holliday has agreed to a minor league contract with a $9 million bonus with the ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 22, 2025


Malcolm-Jamal Warner, actor best known as Theo on 'The Cosby ...
A source close to Warner said he was on vacation with his wife and young daughter. The source said the incident appears to be a tragic accident. His wife is ...

NBC News  ∙  July 22, 2025


Malcolm-Jamal Warner Was on Vacation With His Wife and ...
Malcolm-Jamal Warner was on vacation with his wife and young daughter when he drowned off a beach in Costa Rica, a source close to Warner told NBC News.

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Exclusive: Contentious power line's developer plans gas connection
... a source close to the company. State of play: Invenergy is also in active discussion with a company to bring existing coal-fired generation onto the ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Under Trump, Hospitals Limit Transgender Care for Minors, Even in ...
The young woman, who asked to be identified only by her first name, Langston, out of concern for her safety, said she realized she was trans while she was in ...

New York Times  ∙  July 22, 2025


Microsoft poaches top Google DeepMind staff in AI talent war
A person close to the matter said DeepMind's attrition rates are below the industry average and the company has poached a similar number of researchers from ...

Financial Times  ∙  July 22, 2025


Figma aims for $16 billion valuation as IPO date and stock listing nears
A report from Bloomberg, citing an anonymous source, said shares are expected to be priced on July 30. Figma declined to comment when contacted by Fast ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  July 22, 2025