Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Buffalo Bills alternate helmet reveal: red or gray-silver design?
They switched to white helmets in. Here's what's known: Buffalo Rumblings says the new helmet will be unveiled July 22, citing an anonymous source. That helmet ...

USA Today  ∙  July 22, 2025


Stop Killing Games Initiative Accused of Violating EU Rules
In a recent YouTube video, Ross Scott revealed that an anonymous source had accused “Stop Destroying Videogames,” the legal entity behind the European Citizens ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


July 22, 2025: Donald Trump presidency news | CNN Politics
Ghislaine Maxwell will oppose the unsealing of grand jury materials related to her and Jeffrey Epstein, according to a person close to her. It's the latest ...

CNN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Analysis: Trump is caving to pressure on Epstein. But his ...
... according to a person close to her.) Whatever may eventually be unsealed could be, in large part, federal agents' summaries of their interviews rather than ...

CNN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Trump is caving to pressure on Epstein. But his concessions could ...
... according to a person close to her.) Whatever may eventually be unsealed could be, in large part, federal agents' summaries of their interviews rather than ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Exclusive-BYD to delay mass production at new Hungarian plant ...
... sources familiar with the matter said. At the same time, China's No. 1 automaker will start making cars earlier than expected at a new plant in Turkey where ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Commentary: LAFC fans put aside their rivalry with Galaxy to stand ...
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 ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Commuter given "ridiculous" 15 paper tickets for hour-long train ...
The man - who did not want to be named - says he bought a day return from Bristol to Exeter on Wednesday (July 16), as he frequently does for work. Side ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


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

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Saiyaara actor Ahaan Panday is not dating Shruti Chauhan: Source
While the post sparked curiosity, a source close to the actor has now dismissed the rumours. How To Borrow From Your Home Without Touching Your Mortgage · Ad.

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


India, US mini trade deal unlikely this mth
The sources requested anonymity as negotiations are not public. The Indian commerce ministry and the U.S. Trade Representative's Office did not immediately ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Exclusive-Apple set to stave off daily fines, EU to accept App Store ...
... people with direct knowledge of the matter said, a move that would stave off potentially hefty daily fines for the iPhone maker. The company last month said ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


BYD delays mass production at European factory in Hungary - report
... , citing sources with knowledge of the matter. The European plant will run below its full design capacity, producing “tens of thousands” of vehicles...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Charges filed against Columbus trustee who spent $1M on ...
15, when an anonymous source claimed Jackson used the Columbus Township credit card to buy first class airline tickets for him and his wife. Related video ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


Princess Anne returns to duties at Windsor after claims of ...
This comes after a report in The Sunday Times cited several sources close to Princess Anne, 74, who claimed she would like to see Prince William do more of the ...

MSN  ∙  July 22, 2025


A bad bank for Hong Kong is far from unthinkable | Reuters
... people familiar with the matter. Such disposals will up the pressure on lenders. For instance, the $30 billion Hang Seng Bank (0011.HK) , opens new tab ...

Reuters  ∙  July 21, 2025


EU to Prepare Retaliation Plan as US Trade Stance Hardens
Still, efforts have yet to yield sustained progress following talks in Washington last week, according to people familiar with the matter. Negotiations will ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  July 21, 2025


Postal worker allegedly sent threats to NYPD after issued summons
... sources said sources said. “This is what a real gun f–king looks like d–khead,” he ...

New York Post  ∙  July 21, 2025


Israel sends tanks into Gaza's Deir Al-Balah, raising concerns ...
Israeli tanks pushed into southern and eastern areas of the Gazan city of Deir Al-Balah for the first time, an area where Israeli sources said the military ...

Reuters  ∙  July 21, 2025


Officials say 85 Palestinians seeking aid are killed in Gaza as Israel ...
official who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to speak to the media. The official said that in previous instances, U.N. ...

Star Tribune  ∙  July 21, 2025


Hamas facing financial crisis amid Gaza war as revenue dries up ...
Most of the Palestinians interviewed for this story spoke either on the condition of anonymity or that only their first name be used, for fear of reprisal by ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 21, 2025


Dozens of Palestinians killed while waiting for humanitarian aid ...
facilities in southwestern Deir al-Balah are included in Sunday's evacuation order, according to a U.N. official who spoke on the condition of anonymity because ...

Politico  ∙  July 21, 2025


Evidence shows Jeju Air pilots shut off less-damaged engine before ...
The source said the evidence, including the cockpit voice recorder, computer data and a physical engine switch found in the wreckage showed pilots shut off ...

Reuters  ∙  July 21, 2025


Zelenskiy says Ukraine, Russia to hold peace talks in Turkey on ...
The RIA news agency, also quoting a source, said they would take place over two days, Thursday and Friday. The Kremlin said it was waiting for confirmation ...

Reuters  ∙  July 21, 2025


Kraft Heinz eyes $20B grocery spinoff to reverse failed merger
... a source said on July 11, confirming a report in the Wall Street Journal. That entity could be valued at up to $20 billion on its own, which would make it ...

USA Today  ∙  July 21, 2025


Ukraine, Russia to hold peace talks in Turkey on Wednesday ...
The RIA news agency, also quoting a source, said they would take place over two days, Thursday and Friday. The Kremlin said it was waiting for confirmation ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  July 21, 2025


FDA to appoint George Tidmarsh as top drug regulator, Bloomberg ...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration commissioner Marty Makary has chosen former biotech executive George Tidmarsh as the director of the Center for Drug ...

Reuters  ∙  July 21, 2025


FDA to Appoint Biotech Executive as RFK Jr.'s Top Drug Regulator
... asked not to be identified because the appointment wasn't public. At the CDER, the 65-year-old Tidmarsh will oversee one of the FDA's largest and most ...

MSN  ∙  July 21, 2025


ECB Said to Warn Credit Agricole of Possible Fine Over Climate ...
... asked not to be identified disclosing confidential information. The fines against banks would be the first from the ECB over climate and would mark an ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 21, 2025


Hong Kong's MTR Seeks Loan to Support New Rail Project ...
The discussions are preliminary and the facility's size and terms are yet to be determined, the people said, who asked not to be identified discussing private ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 21, 2025


H&F's Verisure Said to Target €3 Billion-Plus IPO in Stockholm ...
The IPO is expected to consist largely of new shares in order to help Verisure pay down debt, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 21, 2025


FDA to Name Biotech Executivey George Tidmarsh as RFK Jr.'s Top ...
... asked not to be identified because the appointment wasn't public. At the CDER, the 65-year-old Tidmarsh will oversee one of the FDA's largest and most ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 21, 2025


Morgan Stanley hires Shahsingh from UBS to head North American ...
... to lead industrials services coverage in its investment bank in North America, according to a source familiar with the situation.

Reuters  ∙  July 21, 2025


London Stock Exchange could launch 24-hour trading to cater to ...
LSEG is 'absolutely looking at it, whether it means 24-hour trading or extended trading,' a source familiar with the situation told the Financial Times.

MSN  ∙  July 21, 2025


Calm reported in Syria's Sweida, Damascus says truce holding ...
A source familiar with the situation said local factions in Sweida had turned back the government convoy. Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported on Sunday ...

Reuters  ∙  July 21, 2025


Morgan Stanley hires Shahsingh from UBS to head North American ...
... a source familiar with the situation. Shahsingh has worked in industrial services for over 15 years and led more than 50 advisory and capital-raising ...

MSN  ∙  July 21, 2025


Exclusive | Stephen Colbert insisted on announcing shock ...
A source familiar with the situation said that all the late-night shows have been battling paltry viewership and declining ratings, but that Colbert's show ...

New York Post  ∙  July 21, 2025


JPMorgan overhauls quantum computing leadership, poaches State ...
... a person briefed on the matter. JPMorgan has hired Rob Otter, who is State Street's global head of digital technology and quantum computing, to replace ...

CNBC  ∙  July 21, 2025


As US wildfires rage, firefighters clean toilets after Trump staff cuts ...
"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 ...

Reuters  ∙  July 21, 2025


Oracle in Talks for $100 Million Skydance-Paramount Cloud Deal ...
The new arrangement is expected to be worth about $100 million per year, according to people familiar with the matter who asked not to be named speaking about ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 21, 2025


Netflix Is Using Startup Runway AI's Video Tools for Production ...
... asked not to be named in order to discuss private conversations. Netflix ... He did not disclose which AI software it used for that particular scene; a source ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 21, 2025


China EV brands Zeekr, Neta inflated car sales using insurance ...
But three Neta buyers, who asked not to be named, told Reuters the dealerships had not told them the policies had begun well before the purchase date, only ...

CNBC  ∙  July 21, 2025


Mark Zuckerberg expands $300M Hawaii estate by nearly 1,000 acres
A person close to the sale estimated the purchase price at more than $65 million. The acquisition brings Zuckerberg's total holdings on Kauai to more than ...

New York Post  ∙  July 21, 2025


Divorce, adultery allegations against Paxton jolt Senate race in ...
He had his second-best fundraising day when his wife filed for divorce, according to a person close to him, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because ...

Washington Post  ∙  July 21, 2025


How FIFA's Gianni Infantino won over Donald Trump ahead of the ...
It surprises me and many others that he has become the face of not only FIFA, but its brand, its events,” said a person close to tournament planning granted ...

Politico  ∙  July 21, 2025


Egypt's Newest LNG Import Terminals Start Up, Easing Gas Crunch ...
... a person with direct knowledge of the information. Egypt depends on LNG to help provide power to its growing population and feedstock to the nation's ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 21, 2025


John Oliver reacts to 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert' cancellation
“Colbert gets no advertising and late night is a tough spot,” said a person with direct knowledge of CBS's decision to The Post. “Colbert might be No. 1 ...

New York Post  ∙  July 21, 2025


The Trader Joe's Tote Bags Have Made It to London - The New York ...
“It feels a little bit overdone,” said Annabel, a 24-year-old in London Fields who declined to give her last name, because of where she worked. “It's such ...

New York Times  ∙  July 21, 2025


ICE raids and Medicaid cuts are bad news for California's ...
Magdalena, a 52-year-old undocumented housekeeper from Mexico who declined to give her last name, still showed up for a physiotherapy appointment at a St.

Politico  ∙  July 21, 2025


China Stops US Commerce Worker From Leaving Country, Media Say
... a person familiar with the situation. The man was being prevented from leaving China because his case was “related to actions Beijing deemed harmful to ...

Bloomberg  ∙  July 21, 2025