Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Pete Hegseth Summons Hundreds of US Military Officials to ...
The people, who described the move as extraordinary, were not authorized to speak publicly and requested anonymity. Vice President JD Vance said Thursday ...

Newsweek  ∙  September 25, 2025


Exclusive: Google likely to be hit with first EU antitrust fine under ...
... the coming months, and the European Commission is now drafting its decision, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said.

Reuters  ∙  September 25, 2025


Milei's Treasury Set to Snap Up Large Dollar Sales in Argentina ...
... of foreign currency in block trades just as $7 billion from grain exports enters the market, according to three people with direct knowledge of the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  September 25, 2025


LNG Ships Pile Up Near Egypt Terminals as Demand Craters ...
... people with direct knowledge of the matter. The nation's demand is highly volatile and dependent on the weather as well as global prices for the fuel. egypt ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 25, 2025


New England Patriots valued at $9bn as sport deal flurry continues
... people briefed on the matter. The stake sale in the six-time NFL champions comes amid a flurry of large private equity investments in America's most popular ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 25, 2025


First high profile exit of Trump's second term, Taylor Budowich - who ...
... for a new position, a source familiar with the situation cited to CNN. Side Sleepers Get Achy Shoulders, Few Know This "Side Sleeper" Trick · Ad. Derila ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


Virginia delegate Kim Taylor death threat suspect arrested by police ...
A source familiar with the situation told Fox News Digital the suspect claimed Taylor was "ruining the country" while also appearing to reference ...

Fox News  ∙  September 25, 2025


China flash memory maker YMTC plans to enter the DRAM market ...
They declined to be named because the information is not public. HBM chips are mainly produced by U.S.-based Micron, South Korea's SK Hynix and Samsung ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


Turkey Sends AWACS Jet to Lithuania After Russia Incursion
... declined to be identified as the information is not public. The mission will continue through Thursday, they said. Related video: How High-Tech Spy Planes ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


CBI Vs. Sonam Wangchuk: Has The Real-Life 'Phunsukh Wangdu ...
A senior officer who declined to be identified said Wangchuk was called to present himself before the CBI but has not done so. In a conversation with a news ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


Exec's Husband Was on Date at Same Coldplay Concert Where She ...
... that consumed the internet — a source close to her tells PEOPLE. Mortgage Rates Drop to a Nearly 3-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


Google likely faces second EU antitrust fine in coming months ...
... people with direct knowledge of the matter. The Commission hit Google with a $3.45B fine earlier in September for favoring its online display technology ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


3 suspects arrested after baby shot, killed outside Cobb County motel
A witness, who did not wish to be identified, told Atlanta News First that someone was trying to shoot her friend but hit the infant instead. “It's sad ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


Hundreds of federal employees rehired after DOGE layoffs under ...
Headquarters staff was cut by 79%, portfolio managers by 65%, and facilities managers by 35%, according to a federal official briefed on the matter. In more ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


3M May Escape Toxic Chemical, PFAS Manufacturing Legacy
... asked not to be named discussing private interactions or information. (Gibbons didn't respond to requests for comment.) People close to 3M say the rise in ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 25, 2025


What's next for Temple's backfield after Terrez Worthy's departure?
... a source familiar with the situation who told OwlScoop that Worthy does intend to play elsewhere next season. Temple, sitting at 2-2 heading into conference ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


What's next for negotiations between the University of Minnesota ...
Essentia Health's decision to withdraw from merger talks, which sources close to the negotiations disclosed this week, puts the focus squarely on whether ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


Trump poised to add Japan stop to upcoming Asia trip
... two government officials and another person briefed on the matter. Side Sleepers Get Achy Shoulders, Few Know This "Side Sleeper" Trick · Ad. Derila. A visit ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


US restricts helicopter flights after Washington crash, 'black boxes ...
... person briefed on the matter. Duffy on Thursday vowed to reform the FAA. Airspace is crowded around the Washington area, home to three commercial airports ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


“The arrest has killed their friendship”: Taylor Swift sees Travis Kelce ...
Sources close to the situation say there's “no coming back” from what happened. For Swift, protecting her future with Travis Kelce has become the top ...

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


Calls to remove UC president after Cal turns over names in ...
There will always be a next president who will capitulate to Trump," said one Cal student who declined to give his name, saying that he feared retaliation.

MSN  ∙  September 25, 2025


Brendan Cole - Page 267 - Newsweek.com
U.S. · Donald Trump Tried to Bribe Reporter to Reveal an Anonymous Source in Search for White House Leakers, Book Claims. In “Team of Vipers,” author Cliff ...

Newsweek  ∙  September 24, 2025


Mercedes to Invest in Geely-Backed Automated-Driving Firm Qianli ...
The German automaker plans to buy a minority stake in Qianli, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. The company ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 24, 2025


Spain University Sale by CVC Pits Private Credit Against Banks ...
... asked not to be identified because the matter is private. Potential buyers are preparing final offers for the university, they added, which could be valued ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 24, 2025


Nvidia's $100bn OpenAI deal raises big questions
... according to a person close to OpenAI. The ChatGPT maker will receive some – but not nearly all – of the capital it needs for its ambitious plans to build ...

MSN  ∙  September 24, 2025


Auto lender's bust raises alarms over financial health of US ...
A car salesman at a rival dealership named Lorenzo, who asked to be identified by his first name only out of privacy concerns, said sales had slowed. “A lot ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 24, 2025


India fuel exports surge to multi-year highs on higher refinery runs ...
An Indian refining source, who declined to be named due to company policy, said exports are rising because of weaker domestic demand during the monsoon ...

Reuters  ∙  September 24, 2025


Crypto ETFs set to flood U.S. market as regulator streamlines ...
A final wave of amendments could be filed by the end of this week, said three people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named. “Those filings are ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  September 24, 2025


Transport for London Taps Bond Market for First Time in a Decade ...
... a person familiar with the matter. The company last raised bonds in April 2015. Investor orders for the offering are at more than £1 billion ($1.3 billion) ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 24, 2025


Exclusive: Congo, Rwanda eye October start to security measures ...
The countries agreed to complete the measures by the end of the year, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Operations to eliminate the ...

Reuters  ∙  September 24, 2025


Robert De Niro Joins Kimmel to Torch Trump's 'Mob Boss' FCC Chair
Instead, Kimmel was connected with the “new” FCC chair, played by De Niro, who refused to give his name but said he had been appointed by “Sir Trump,” who ...

MSN  ∙  September 24, 2025


Italy to set conditions on any Banco BPM-Credit Agricole deal ...
Castagna travelled to Rome this week to discuss merger options for the Milan-based bank with leading government officials, people close to the matter said.

Reuters  ∙  September 24, 2025


Stablecoin Giant Tether Aims for World's Most Valuable Company ...
The report adds that people close to the matter have also confirmed that talks are in the early stages. Ultimately, the fine details and even size of the ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 24, 2025


Stablecoin Giant Tether Aims for World's Most Valuable Company ...
The report adds that people close to the matter have also confirmed that talks are in the early stages. Got a Will? Discover Why You Still Might Need a ...

MSN  ∙  September 24, 2025


KION and Telemundo 23 news departments immediately shut down
Employees who did not want to be identified said they were surprised by the news. "No warning, showed up for work and got the news." Several employees told ...

MSN  ∙  September 24, 2025


U.S. Attorney Races to Present Case Against James Comey - The ...
Comey's congressional testimony expires, according to officials who requested anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. Advertisement. SKIP ...

New York Times  ∙  September 24, 2025


US, Chinese officials to meet at Treasury for technical talks on trade ...
... requested anonymity due to not being authorized to speak publicly on the matter. Bessent and He agreed in Madrid last week on a framework deal to place ...

Reuters  ∙  September 24, 2025


Details on Trump's Fannie, Freddie IPO Efforts Sought by Elizabeth ...
... requested anonymity to talk about private discussions. Staff also assured participants that the department would take an informed and carefully calibrated ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 24, 2025


Walmart-backed PhonePe files for India IPO, targets mid-2026 listing ...
The source requested anonymity as they are not authorised to speak to the media. PhonePe did not respond to queries seeking details of the issue. In an ...

Reuters  ∙  September 24, 2025


Exclusive: Trump poised to add Japan stop to upcoming Asia trip ...
... trip by President Donald Trump to Japan next month, according to two government officials and another person briefed on the matter.

Reuters  ∙  September 24, 2025


Social Security alert ignited probe of Albany couple presumed dead
... heard from the pair in years, according to a person briefed on the matter. Mortgage Rates Drop to a Nearly 3-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  September 24, 2025


Essentia Health no longer part of talks for new deal on U of M ...
People close to the negotiations who were not authorized to speak on the record cited an impasse over the proposed structure as the reason Duluth's Essentia ...

Star Tribune  ∙  September 24, 2025


Exclusive: G7 weighs price floors for rare earths to counter China's ...
... production, as well as taxes on some Chinese exports to incentivise investment, four sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters.

Reuters  ∙  September 24, 2025


Exclusive | Wagner basketball coach Donald Copeland suspended ...
... the mistreatment of players and is currently serving a suspension, multiple sources with knowledge of the situation told The Post.

New York Post  ∙  September 24, 2025


Leeds and Everton reached settlement over 2021-22 profit and ...
However, sources with knowledge of the case, who spoke anonymously to protect relationships, said the Leeds hierarchy did not believe their case was strong ...

New York Times  ∙  September 24, 2025


Manulife asset and wealth arm reaches deal to acquire Schroders ...
Schroders was looking for a buyer for the business in Indonesia, Reuters reported last year citing sources with knowledge of the matter. The fund manager's ...

Reuters  ∙  September 24, 2025


Manulife to acquire Indonesia business of U.K. asset manager ...
Schroders was looking for a buyer for the business in Indonesia, Reuters reported last year citing sources with knowledge of the matter. The fund manager's ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  September 24, 2025


Unite calls for action on 'disgraceful' London bus driver assaults ...
"The mayor, TfL and bus operators need to take action to protect drivers." 'No-one came to help'. The LDRS spoke to one bus driver, who did not want to be named ...

BBC  ∙  September 24, 2025


Family's anger over extended broadband outage - BBC News
An elderly neighbour on Mr Rains' street, who did not want to be named, also told the BBC the outage has had a big effect and wanted those responsible to ...

BBC  ∙  September 24, 2025


Application made for Curries Fountain stadium to be declared a ...
A representative from the KwaZulu-Natal Amafa, who did not want to be named, said a Grade 2 provincial heritage site application had been made. The ...

MSN  ∙  September 24, 2025