Anonymous Source Tracker

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


With federal support uncertain, states and nonprofits scramble to ...
... asked not to be named because they were not authorized to share the details of those discussions. His subsequent decision to dismiss all 17 sitting members ...

CNN  ∙  June 30, 2025


2 shot outside historic Stonewall Inn following NYC Pride March
It was complete pandemonium,” one witness, a woman who asked not to be named, told The Post. Advertisement. Greenwich Village generally, and specifically The ...

New York Post  ∙  June 30, 2025


Judge Amir Ali Has One of the Hardest Jobs In Washington - The ...
... asked not to be named because of the sensitive nature of discussing Supreme Court rulings. “What distinguishes us from the political branches, to quote the ...

New York Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Dolphins trading CB Jalen Ramsey, TE Jonnu Smith to Steelers for ...
A person familiar with the trade confirmed that the Dolphins will get Fitzpatrick, who returns to the team that drafted him 11th overall in 2018. He had ...

ABC News  ∙  June 30, 2025


Amazon Lost Right to Sell Nintendo Switch 2 Amid Sales Dispute
... a person familiar with the situation. Enterprising sellers were buying Nintendo products in bulk in Southeast Asia and exporting them to the US, said the ...

MSN  ∙  June 30, 2025


Amazon misses out on Switch 2 sales after Nintendo pulled products ...
... a person familiar with the situation. Enterprising sellers were buying Nintendo products in bulk in Southeast Asia and exporting them to the U.S., said the ...

LA Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


NBA: Hornets acquire Sexton from Jazz for Nurkic, 2nd-round pick
... a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal has not been made ...

MSN  ∙  June 30, 2025


Carjacking News - CBS Chicago
Melissa, who asked to be identified only by her first name, said her passengers, four young men, violently attacked her before stealing her car. She said ...

CBS News  ∙  June 30, 2025


Exclusive: Santander submits binding bid for Sabadell's TSB ...
Santander is among bidders that submitted a binding offer for Spanish lender Sabadell's British unit TSB, two sources with knowledge of the matter told ...

Reuters  ∙  June 30, 2025


Cartel Fighters Make a Desperate Alliance That Could Transform ...
The alliance, described by two high-level operatives of the Sinaloa Cartel and two people in the United States with knowledge of the matter, is itself a sea ...

New York Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Exclusive: Nissan seeks to delay supplier payments to free up cash ...
... with knowledge of the matter. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. The move would allow it to have more cash on hand at the close of the April-June first ...

Reuters  ∙  June 30, 2025


Private Lenders Pitch Restructuring for 48Forty Solutions - Bloomberg
... with knowledge of the matter with knowledge of the matter. The company's debt includes around $1.75 billion of private credit, said the people, who ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 30, 2025


Russia's Sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 Raises Output to Record Levels ...
... with knowledge of the matter. That's the highest daily level for the plant, historic data shows. Higher natural gas output doesn't automatically indicate a ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 30, 2025


The Sports Report: LeBron James opts in with the Lakers for $52.6 ...
... sources with knowledge of the deal not authorized to discuss it publicly said. The second year is a player option and is partially guaranteed. The deal gave ...

LA Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Israel steps up Gaza bombardment ahead of ceasefire talks
Palestinian and Egyptian sources with knowledge of the latest ceasefire efforts said that mediators Qatar and Egypt have stepped up their contacts with the ...

USA Today  ∙  June 30, 2025


Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Protesters Are Still Paying The Price ...
Tsui, who asked to be identified only by his last name, served almost two and a half years for rioting. Upon his release, he had initially wanted to speak ...

New York Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Russia Base Metals Sales to China Surge, Signaling Deep Reliance ...
... according to a person familiar with the matter. Full-year shipments are still expected to total about 1.5 million tons, the person said. Read: Russia's ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 30, 2025


Trump signs order dismantling decades of Syria sanctions
A senior administration official, speaking on background under the terms of agreement for the call with reporters, said that Trump is not interested in ...

The Hill  ∙  June 30, 2025


PNW students disturbed by DEI cuts
One student, who asked that her name not be used for fear of retaliation, feels like the school used her to get what it wanted. “My picture was used in ...

Chicago Tribune  ∙  June 30, 2025


House ordered back Wednesday - Live Updates - POLITICO
A host of farm-state GOP senators deeply oppose Grassley's push, according to three people with direct knowledge of the matter. Some of them are concerned ...

Politico  ∙  June 30, 2025


Thom Tillis denounces GOP megabill's Medicaid cuts in fiery speech ...
... people with direct knowledge of the conversations. But fiscal hawks have been skeptical the Senate will comply. Lead Art: Senate Majority Leader John Thune ...

Politico  ∙  June 30, 2025


Why Democrats are excited about Texas — for real this time - The ...
Allred is planning to enter the race, according to two people with direct knowledge of his plans, with an expected early July announcement (Allred's team ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 30, 2025


Amazon Lost Right to Sell Nintendo Switch 2 Amid Sales Dispute ...
Enterprising sellers were buying Nintendo products in bulk in Southeast Asia and exporting them to the US, said the person, who requested anonymity to discuss ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 30, 2025


Innocent teen wounded in shooting near Stonewall after Pride
... sources said sources said. Advertisement. The ...

New York Post  ∙  June 30, 2025


Rockets intend to sign Jabari Smith Jr. to 5-year, $122 million ...
... sources said Sunday. Smith averaged 12.2 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.1 assists during his third season with the franchise. Led by general manager Rafael ...

New York Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Indian officials extend US visit to iron out trade deal, sources say ...
... President Donald Trump's administration and address lingering concerns on both sides, two Indian government sources said on Monday.

Reuters  ∙  June 30, 2025


'No alternative funding sources': Trump's stifling of disaster aid ...
“There are no alternative funding sources,” said Adam Emrick, city administrator of Conway, South Carolina, which lost a $2.2 million federal grant to ...

Politico  ∙  June 30, 2025


Dolphins trading Jalen Ramsey, Jonnu Smith to Steelers for Minkah ...
... sources said. Ramsey, 30, confirmed his trade to the Steelers on X on Monday. Advertisement. Dolphins general manager Chris Grier said in April that the team ...

New York Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Lakers expect to lose Finney-Smith to Rockets: Sources - The Athletic
The Wolves could also look at adding another traditional center to play behind Gobert. Garza could also return on a minimum deal, team sources said.

New York Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Rocket attack targets Iraqi military airbase in Kirkuk, security sources ...
At least two Katyusha rockets landed inside an Iraqi military airbase in the northern city of Kirkuk on Monday, two security sources said.

Reuters  ∙  June 30, 2025


Suspect charged for bear spray attack that sparked massive ...
... an image of a bear on the label – as the crowd in the greenspace swelled to about 1000 people around 7:50 p.m., authorities and law enforcement sources said.

New York Post  ∙  June 30, 2025


Deandre Ayton accepts Trail Blazers contract buyout, will become ...
Center Deandre Ayton accepted a contract buyout from the Portland Trail Blazers and will become a free agent, league sources said. The specific nature of ...

New York Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Bucks' Kevin Porter Jr. will let player option expire, become ...
... sources said. Porter joined the Bucks at the trade deadline last season in a deal that sent MarJon Beauchamp to the Los Angeles Clippers. Across 30 regular ...

New York Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Greenko Founders Sign $650 Million Loan to Buy Orix Stake ...
, according to the people, who declined to be identified discussing private matters. The transaction will give co-founders Anil Chalamalasetty and Mahesh ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 30, 2025


Who will Gov. JB Pritzker pick as his No. 2?
Most who spoke to the Tribune declined to be identified in discussing which individuals the governor might choose because they couldn't speak for the campaign.

Chicago Tribune  ∙  June 30, 2025


India's IndusInd Bank sends CEO shortlist to central bank for ...
The sources declined to be identified as they were not authorised to speak with the media. IndusInd Bank, RBI and Saha did not reply to a Reuters email ...

Reuters  ∙  June 30, 2025


IndusInd Bank sends CEO shortlist to central bank for approval ...
The sources declined to be identified as they were not authorised to speak with the media. IndusInd Bank, RBI and Saha did not reply to a Reuters email ...

MSN  ∙  June 30, 2025


A former governor, a Trump and many others: Tillis retirement sets ...
... not authorized to speak on the record. Lara Trump now lives in Florida. She declined to run for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina in 2022 and in 2024 took ...

Star Tribune  ∙  June 30, 2025


A frightened restaurant industry weighs how to protect immigrant ...
The Win-Dow team members confirmed this interaction, and one employee who declined to give his name called the resulting dynamic — ICE agents eating at ...

LA Times  ∙  June 30, 2025


Israel's 'Operation Narnia' plan to kill Iran's top nuclear scientists was ...
... sources familiar with the plan. Funeral procession in Tehran for Iranian military officials and nuclear scientists killed in Israeli airstrikes. People ...

New York Post  ∙  June 30, 2025


Trump expected to sign executive order easing Syria sanctions
Washington — President Trump is expected to sign an executive order soon to ease sanctions on Syria, two sources familiar with the anticipated order tell CBS ...

MSN  ∙  June 30, 2025


Trump Administration Cites Constitution, Kicks Jan. 6 Criminal ...
... an anonymous source with whom the AP spoke. Expand article logo Continue reading. President Donald Trump had previously referred to the Jan. 6 defendants as ...

MSN  ∙  June 30, 2025


House GOP fumes over Senate's 'big, beautiful bill'
are currently a “no” on the legislation because of those provisions, in addition to two other moderate Republicans who requested anonymity to discuss their ...

The Hill  ∙  June 30, 2025


WNBA Adds 3 Expansion Teams at Record $250 Million Fee
... requested anonymity because the discussions were private. The $250 million cash expansion fee […]

MSN  ∙  June 30, 2025


Hong Kong's security net extends beyond arrests as small ...
Its owner, who asked to remain anonymous fearing government retribution, said the frequent inspections made running the business a struggle. AdChoices Ad ...

New York Post  ∙  June 30, 2025


Indiana's LGBTQ community celebrates Pride under a political cloud
... asked to remain anonymous. “If you come to Pride this year, that's a revolutionary act,” said Suzanne Ford, executive director of San Francisco Pride. “You ...

Chicago Tribune  ∙  June 30, 2025


Lara Trump emerges as potential candidate for Tillis' Senate seat ...
Absolutely," said the strategist, who asked to remain anonymous to speak more freely. Likely at the top of the list is Lara Trump, the president's daughter ...

Fox News  ∙  June 30, 2025


NYPD hunting for suspect in stabbing death of Bronx mother of 2
Other neighbors who knew Rowe asked to remain anonymous. "I was just shocked because she is a cool lady. Like, she doesn't seem to be someone that would be ...

MSN  ∙  June 30, 2025


China Broker Tianfeng Unit Seeks Hong Kong Crypto Licenses ...
... asked not to be named discussing a private matter. The firm also applied to the SFC for approval to help clients issue and underwrite tokenized real world ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 30, 2025


Senate GOP scrambles to save Alaska SNAP carveout - Live ...
Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, would need to be reworked. But she hasn't issued a final ruling, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter.

Politico  ∙  June 30, 2025