Anonymous Source Tracker

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


'Dateline' Episode on Nancy Guthrie Disappearance Reportedly in ...
“If it's done, it would be respectful, fact-based, and approved at the highest levels,” a source said. “And only if Savannah is comfortable.” During a press ...

None  ∙  February 9, 2026


Why Kim Kardashian & Lewis Hamilton May Never Live Together
Nevertheless, after the Super Bowl appearance, a source said that Hamilton “is the first guy” the mom of four is “really into in a long time.” Talking about ...

None  ∙  February 9, 2026


Alix Earle & Tom Brady Definitely Have Romantic Chemistry, Says ...
As reported by TMZ, a source said the two have been exuding “serious” chemistry. Insiders who know their current situation told the news outlet that the ...

None  ∙  February 9, 2026


Olympics-Skiing great Vonn underwent dual operations in Italy ...
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO/TREVISO, Italy, Feb 9 (Reuters) - U. skiing great Lindsey Vonn has had two operations in Italy after a serious leg fracture, a source said ...

None  ∙  February 9, 2026


'It was a one in a thousand' – US skiing great Lindsey Vonn ... - MSN
US skiing great Lindsey Vonn has had two operations in Italy after a serious leg fracture, a source said, to stabilise her after a horrific crash 13 seconds ...

MSN  ∙  February 9, 2026


N.Y.C. Nurses and Hospital Officials Reach Deal to End Strike
The union and other people with direct knowledge of the negotiations said that the nurses will receive a raise of about 12 percent over three years. The ...

New York Times  ∙  February 9, 2026


Alphabet Set to Raise $20 Billion From US Dollar Bond Sale
... people with direct knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified because they're not authorized to speak publicly. Alphabet last week said it's ...

Bloomberg  ∙  February 9, 2026


Alphabet's Dollar Bond Sale Draws Over $100 Billion of Demand
Alphabet Inc. has attracted more than $100 billion of orders for a bond sale that's expected to be about $15 billion, according to people with direct knowledge

Bloomberg  ∙  February 9, 2026


Alphabet Set to Raise $20 Billion From US Dollar Bond Sale
... people with direct knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified because they're not authorized to speak publicly.

None  ∙  February 9, 2026


Indian imports of Russian oil seen halving on US order - MSN
India's imports of Russian oil are expected to drop by about half from already weaker recent levels, according to people with direct knowledge of the ...

MSN  ∙  February 9, 2026


Trump administration news, Ghislaine Maxwell pleads the Fifth, DHS ...
Democrats sent some legislative text to Republicans over the weekend that crystalized their list of demands, a source briefed on the matter told CNN. Yet ...

None  ∙  February 9, 2026


February 9, 2026 - Trump administration updates | CNN Politics
... source briefed on the matter told CNN. Yet, there hasn't been a sustained back-and-forth. One source characterized it as a car stuck in neutral but sort of ...

CNN  ∙  February 9, 2026


Live updates: Trump administration news, Ghislaine Maxwell pleads ...
... source briefed on the matter told CNN. Yet, there hasn't been a sustained back-and-forth. One source characterized it as a car stuck in neutral but sort of ...

None  ∙  February 9, 2026


Amy Winehouse's love rival who married singer's ex-husband found ...
One neighbour, who did not want to be named, said: 'I was passing by the flat at around 8am on Saturday. 'That's when I saw the police swarming the property ...

MSN  ∙  February 9, 2026


Bain Capital Said to Seek $2.3 Billion in Coherent Block - Bloomberg
Bain Capital offered an unregistered block of Coherent Corp. shares for as much as $2.3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, ...

Bloomberg  ∙  February 9, 2026


Court TV, Known for Live Trial Coverage, Is Getting a New Owner
The deal values Court TV at less than $125 million, according to two people familiar with the talks, who requested anonymity because the figure is confidential.

New York Times  ∙  February 9, 2026


Venezuela's Orinoco Belt loosening helps lift oil output to 1 million ...
... sources close to sources close to operations said. OPEC member Venezuela had to reduce crude output after an oil blockade imposed by ...

Reuters  ∙  February 9, 2026


CORRECTED Odido shelves IPO plans because of muted investor ...
... in Amsterdam after a muted response from investors and concerns over the volatility shaking global equity markets, said two sources close to the matter.

Reuters  ∙  February 9, 2026


Exclusive-Increased Orinoco Belt output boosts Venezuela's oil ...
... sources close to operations said. The OPEC country had to cut back crude output, its main source of revenue, following an oil blockade in December imposed ...

None  ∙  February 9, 2026


Exclusive-Increased Orinoco Belt output boosts Venezuela's oil ...
... sources close to operations said. More from Yahoo Scout. What role do trading licenses play in Venezuela's recovery? How did U.S. sanctions affect Venezuelan ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  February 9, 2026


Inside Real Madrid: Why is Dani Carvajal 'p****d off'? - The Athletic
Sources close to the player said he was “p****d off” about not playing, but added that he would continue to train hard. In his post-match press conference ...

New York Times  ∙  February 9, 2026


US to fund free speech initiatives in Europe, Trump official says
A Financial Times report last week cited sources with knowledge of the matter saying that Rogers had discussed with members of the UK opposition party ...

Reuters  ∙  February 9, 2026


Scoop: Backpack Exchange raising at $1B valuation - Axios
... sources familiar with the deal. Zoom in: Backpack is in discussions to raise $50 million, but the round could end up larger. An error has occurred. Content ...

Axios  ∙  February 9, 2026


Immigration courts fast-track hearings for Somali asylum claims - NPR
NPR spoke with the four attorneys on the condition of anonymity out of fear of reprisals for their clients. They argue that this appears to be a coordinated ...

NPR  ∙  February 9, 2026


Oppo reportedly begins merging Realme operations, cuts job roles ...
So, they can't move as aggressively here but this will happen gradually and across functions," a person close to the matter told Moneycontrol, requesting ...

MSN  ∙  February 9, 2026


Brazil moves to ban teen access to online gambling, porn content
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government plans to issue the decree by the end of February, according to an official familiar with the situation, who ...

MSN  ∙  February 9, 2026


Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie Search Spotted at Basketball Game
The source who shared the photos of Nanos at the college basketball game, who chose to remain anonymous, told Fox News: “I think it wasn't a good move. This ...

Newsweek  ∙  February 8, 2026


Is there a doctor on board? The midair emergency call medical ...
Matt, who asked to be identified only by his first name, was prodded by his father to help, despite only being an intern – a doctor in his first year of paid ...

The Guardian  ∙  February 8, 2026


Thailand's Next Prime Minister to Emerge After Wide-Open Election
A 25-year-old-voter in Bangkok, who declined to be identified, said as she left polling station Sunday that the younger generation wants new faces in the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  February 8, 2026


Canada's Fairfax group, Emirates NBD, Kotak Mahindra Bank vie for ...
The sources declined to be identified as they are not authorised to speak to the media. Emails sent to India's federal ⁠finance ministry, Fairfax, Emirates ...

None  ∙  February 8, 2026


Thailand Votes as Three-Way Race Raises Risk of Stalemate
A 25-year-old-voter in Bangkok, who declined to be identified, said the younger generation wants new faces in the government who can bring about changes. “I ...

Bloomberg  ∙  February 8, 2026


Thousands mourn victims of Shi'ite mosque suicide bombing in ...
One law enforcement agent was killed and three injured during the raids, the sources said. A senior security ‍official, who declined to be identified because ...

None  ∙  February 8, 2026


February 2026 - Sitemap | Reuters
... declined to be identified discussing confidential supervisory information. Illustration shows Citi Bank logo. Sports· 1 min ago. Italy's Brignone unsure if ...

Reuters  ∙  February 8, 2026


NSA detected foreign intelligence phone call about a person close ...
NSA detected foreign intelligence phone call about a person close to Trump. Whistleblower says that Tulsi Gabbard blocked agency from sharing report and ...

The Guardian  ∙  February 8, 2026


Trump news at a glance: Tulsi Gabbard faces mounting questions ...
... a person close to Donald Trump. A whistleblower said that Gabbard blocked the National Security Agency from sharing the report, instead delivering it to the ...

The Guardian  ∙  February 8, 2026


Whistleblower complaint addressed foreign intelligence call about ...
... a person close to President Trump, according to people familiar with the matter. Should You Leave Assets to Your Children in a Trust or as a Gift? Ad.

MSN  ∙  February 8, 2026


We offered my friend a room to help her out, but four years later ...
... a person close to Trump · Controversial YouTuber Jack Doherty barred from PGA Tour events after Phoenix Open disruption · We offered my friend a room to help ...

The Guardian  ∙  February 8, 2026


Latest news, sport and opinion from the Guardian
Tulsi Gabbard at a press briefing in Washington DC on 23 July 2025. US national security. NSA detected foreign intelligence phone call about a person close to ...

The Guardian  ∙  February 8, 2026


Trump turns to US military leaders for diplomatic efforts on Iran and ...
... according to a person familiar with the negotiations who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive talks. With special envoy Steve Witkoff ...

ABC News  ∙  February 8, 2026


Details of WNBA proposal to players' association revealed
The WNBA did propose a salary cap increase to $5.65 million in 2026, sources with knowledge of the situation said, though that's still far below the $10.5 ...

New York Post  ∙  February 8, 2026


Who abducted Nancy Guthrie? A week after ... - Los Angeles Times
They also removed Guthrie's car from her home. The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to comment publicly. No one has ...

LA Times  ∙  February 8, 2026


Cuba's Government Has Lasted 67 Years. Will It Fall Under Trump?
... spoke on the condition that his name not be published in order to discuss sensitive diplomatic matters. Advertisement. SKIP ADVERTISEMENT. Cuba's tourism ...

New York Times  ∙  February 8, 2026


Ocado May Cut Up to 1,000 Jobs in Cost-Cutting Drive: Times
The majority of the cuts are expected to be in Ocado's UK head office, a person with knowledge of the matter told the Times. To view the source of this ...

Bloomberg  ∙  February 8, 2026


The 'abandoned' town named UK's worst place to live - even Greggs ...
Another woman from the estate, who would not give her name, painted an even bleaker picture. "There's just so much crime, it feels hopeless," she said. She ...

MSN  ∙  February 8, 2026


Kroger to name former Walmart exec Greg Foran as next CEO - CNBC
... people familiar with the matter. The U.S. grocer has been searching for a permanent CEO after the company ousted Rodney McMullen last year in the wake of a ...

CNBC  ∙  February 8, 2026


Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal - Reuters
Sources said last month that India was preparing to cut Russian oil imports below 1 million bpd by March, with volumes eventually falling to 500,000–600,000 bpd ...

Reuters  ∙  February 8, 2026


Sources have said the uncertainty around Antetokounmpo …
JD Vance is not watching the Olympics from his couch this year. Nope. In fact, he's in Milan, leading the US delegation with Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

None  ∙  February 8, 2026


Samsung to begin mass production of HBM4 chips later this month
... sources said Sunday. The South Korean tech giant plans to start shipping HBM4 chips as early as next week, following the Lunar New Year holiday, f...

MSN  ∙  February 8, 2026


WNBA sources: Data doesn't show link between injuries, missed calls
The league goes through a three-pillar vetting process to determine its officials, sources said. First, there is a review by the WNBA referee officials ...

MSN  ∙  February 8, 2026


Savannah Guthrie says "we will pay" in new plea for mother's safe ...
The sources said Nancy Guthrie's car was towed from the home, and that investigators were examining it for possible fingerprints and potential other clues.

CBS News  ∙  February 8, 2026