Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Schoolkids scanned with hand-held devices before entering ...
The mum-of-three, who did not want to be named, said: "I was shocked when he came home and told me that all the kids had been scanned. Side Sleepers Get ...

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


NRM to Submit Presidential Nomination Signatures to Electoral ...
According to a source who did not want to be named, all the signatures gathered in support of the party's candidate have already been verified internally.

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


Law enforcement arrests suspect, Tyler Robinson, in killing of ...
The person in custody is Tyler Robinson, 22, from Utah, five law enforcement officials briefed on the matter told NBC News. Robinson is being held at Utah ...

MSNBC  ∙  September 12, 2025


Law enforcement has individual in custody in Charlie Kirk shooting
The person in custody is Tyler Robinson, 22, from Utah, five law enforcement officials briefed on the matter told NBC News. President Donald Trump initially ...

MSNBC  ∙  September 12, 2025


Suspect Tyler Robinson in custody after Charlie Kirk shot dead in Utah
The suspect arrested and accused of killing Charlie Kirk has been identified as Tyler Robinson, five senior law enforcement officials briefed on the matter told ...

NBC News  ∙  September 12, 2025


Tyler Robinson, 22, ID'd As Suspect In Charlie Kirk Murder
Citing five law enforcement officials briefed on the matter, NBC News is reporting that the man's name is Tyler Robinson. According to CNN Chief Law ...

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


US immigration officers kill man trying to flee vehicle stop near ...
A neighbor who did not want to be identified spoke highly of Villegas-Gonzalez with a small group of reporters and mentioned that Villegas-Gonzalez was a ...

The Guardian  ∙  September 12, 2025


8L saplings planted in 5 years, 19k trees axed in Bengaluru
... did not want to be identified. Expand article logo Continue reading. This Brilliant Japanese Invention Instantly Translates Foreign Languages · Ad. Enence.

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


Soulsville residents against National Guard troops being deployed ...
The victim involved in this shooting made his way to a chair on the porch of a man's home who did not want to be identified. Expand article logo Continue ...

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


Thales, Airbus, Leonardo eye initial agreement on 10 bln-euro ...
... sources close to sources close to the matter said. Under "Project Bromo," the three companies plan to set up a ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


The Rock 'Advancing' In Talks For WWE WrestleMania 43 Match ...
"Wrestling Observer" editor Dave Meltzer reported that sources close to the GEA, led by Turki Alalshikh, have indicated that the show is official and that talks ...

Newsweek  ∙  September 12, 2025


Why JPMorgan paid off Jeffrey Epstein after 2008 financial crisis
My sources close to JPM say news of the settlement was out there even if I never saw it. They confirmed that the payment was indeed to settle Epstein's ...

New York Post  ∙  September 12, 2025


Death toll in Nepal's anti-graft protests jumps to 51 | Reuters
... sources close to the matter said. Worldcategory · US appeals court declines Google bid to further pause Play store overhaul in Epic Games case. 20 hours ago.

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Hong Kong Pitches Itself as Assembly Base for China EV Makers ...
Hong Kong is in talks with several Chinese electric-vehicle makers to establish local EV manufacturing, according to people familiar with the matter, ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


Trump officials to link COVID shots to child deaths, alarming career ...
... people familiar with the matter who spoke on the condition of anonymity to share policy discussions. Another option would not recommend the vaccine to ...

Star Tribune  ∙  September 12, 2025


Microsoft CEO-Backed Groww Prepares India IPO Filing - Bloomberg
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. If the valuation holds, Groww would become India's largest brokerage by market value ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


Corteva, a $50 Billion Seed-and-Pesticide Maker, Is Exploring a ...
... separate companies, according to people familiar with the matter. Mortgage Rates See Biggest Drop in Months. Is Now the Time to Buy? Ad. LendingTree. The ...

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


US FTC probes Google, Amazon over search advertising practices ...
... the source said. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. Bloomberg News first reported the development. Both Google and Amazon are facing trial this month in ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Student shot after mistaken ID mishap with officer during Naval ...
... the source said the source said. Image: crime shooting naval ...

NBC News  ∙  September 12, 2025


Reuters | Breaking International News & Views
... the source said. Rick Rieder, BlackRock's Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income, speaks during a Reuters · South Korea. ago. 'Like a military ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Bessent met with BlackRock's Rieder as search for next Fed chair ...
... candidates on the administration's list of candidates to replace Fed chair Jerome Powell, whose term expires in May, the source said.

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Tyler Robinson: What we know about Kirk shooting suspect | CNN
But after his father convinced him to talk with a youth pastor, the source said, Robinson agreed to be taken into custody.

CNN  ∙  September 12, 2025


Texts reveal Zohran Mamdani has been chatting with Chicago's ...
The pair of progressive pols didn't discuss an endorsement, the source said. Explore More. Mystery bearded man who appeared to cheer shooting of Charlie Kirk ...

New York Post  ∙  September 12, 2025


Democrats fear falling into GOP trap on government shutdown
One Democratic senator who requested anonymity to comment on political dynamics within the Senate Democratic Caucus said progressives who are angling to run ...

The Hill  ∙  September 12, 2025


Chinese Bond Flow Data Suspended After Market Selloff Deepens ...
... requested anonymity discussing private matters. The bond flow data are closely followed by traders as a gauge of sentiment in the world's second-biggest ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


EU countries delay deal on new climate goal, diplomats say | Reuters
The diplomats requested anonymity to discuss the closed-door meeting. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. Failure to strike a deal next week could mean the ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Exclusive: Canada may drop oil emissions cap as part of new ...
... sector if the industry and province reduce their carbon footprint in other ways, three sources with knowledge of the talks said.

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Industrial group Air Liquide explores sale of biomethane assets ...
Industrial gases giant Air Liquide is exploring the sale of its biomethane assets, according to three sources with knowledge of the plan, as the French ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Trump to meet Qatar's PM Friday in aftermath of Israeli strike in Doha
President Trump is expected to meet on Friday evening in New York with Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and discuss the ...

Axios  ∙  September 12, 2025


TSX posts sixth straight weekly gain ahead of expected central bank ...
... sources with knowledge of the talks said on Thursday. Reporting by Fergal Smith in Toronto and Sanchayaita Roy in Bengaluru; Editing by Shreya Biswas and ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


What we know about Charlie Kirk's shooter as the manhunt continues
More specifically, multiple law enforcement sources with knowledge of the investigation told ABC News that the weapon is an older model imported Mauser .30 ...

ABC News  ∙  September 12, 2025


Auto dealer Tricolor files for bankruptcy, moves to liquidate
... people briefed on the matter. The Justice Department did not respond immediately to a request for comment. Advertisement. What do you think? Be the first to ...

New York Post  ∙  September 12, 2025


Centre receives 150 proposals worth 19,000 crore under ECMS
... did not wish to be identified. Many applicants belong to the target product segment of electro-mechanicals for electronic applications segment, for which ...

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


Patel and F.B.I. Face Scrutiny as Kirk's Killer Remains at Large - The ...
... on the condition of anonymity. Whether Mr. Patel can overcome his embarrassing early stumble in posts online about the Kirk investigation remains to be seen ...

New York Times  ∙  September 12, 2025


Suspect in conservative activist Charlie Kirk's killing opposed his ...
... on the condition of anonymity. Calls to telephone numbers listed for Robinson in public records rang unanswered. The FBI and the Justice Department did not ...

USA Today  ∙  September 12, 2025


The Latest: A 22-year-old Utah man is charged with murder in ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation. The assassination shows how ordinary security measures can be defeated in this era of ...

Newsday  ∙  September 12, 2025


Not every Democrat wants gun control talk after Charlie Kirk shooting
Democratic lawmakers are at odds over whether to resurface their standard calls for stricter gun legislation following the shooting death of conservative ...

Axios  ∙  September 12, 2025


G-7 Finance Chiefs to Talk China, India Tariffs Over Russia Oil ...
They'll also discuss the potential use of immobilized Russian assets, said one of the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. Read More: Trump ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting identified as Tyler Robinson ...
The suspect in custody in the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is named Tyler Robinson, 22, two sources familiar with the investigation said ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


FDA to present data it claims ties Covid shots to child deaths at CDC ...
... sources familiar with the plan. But, two of the sources said, the agency is misusing the database which allows anyone — including doctors, patients and ...

NBC News  ∙  September 12, 2025


Australian critical minerals companies head for Washington | Reuters
... Nyrstar will head to the U.S. next week to explore areas for collaboration, four sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Ukrainian drones disrupt Russia's key western oil terminal for the ...
Oil loadings from Primorsk were suspended early on Friday, two industry sources familiar with oil loadings from the port said. It was not clear if the ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Charlie Kirk Shooting Live Updates: Family Member Alerted Officials ...
Trump said that he couldn't go “too far” with sharing details, but added that a person close to the individual turned him in after they recognized photos ...

New York Times  ∙  September 12, 2025


Shaun White and Nina Dobrev call off their engagement, break up ...
Shaun White and Nina Dobrev have called off their engagement and brought an end to their five-year relationship, a person close to the couple tells The ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  September 12, 2025


Shaun White and Nina Dobrev call off their engagement, break up ...
Shaun White and Nina Dobrev have called off their engagement and brought an end to their five-year relationship, a person close to the couple tells The ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2025


Charlie Kirk shooter in custody, Trump says | Morning in America ...
According to the president, a person close to the suspect turned them in. #CharlieKirk #crime #Trump.

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


US urged UK to offer a better deal on drug pricing to pharma ...
A person close to Reeves said Stephens acknowledged wider challenges for the pharmaceutical industry, and showed understanding about the tough fiscal ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 12, 2025


Reported Reason For Nina Dobrev & Shaun White Split Revealed
A person close to the former couple told The Associated Press that the parting was a mutual decision. Mortgage Rates See Biggest Drop in Months. Is Now the ...

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025


In surprise twist, Armani's will sets stage for sale of fashion empire ...
Other board members include Rothschild partner Irving Bellotti, Armani's nephew Andrea Camerana and two family outsiders, a person close to the matter told ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Fintech firm Lendbuzz files for IPO
The Boston-based company is targeting a valuation of around $1.5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. Lendbuzz is aiming to go public ...

MSN  ∙  September 12, 2025