Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Germans Are Running Short on Patience With Their Stumbling ...
Trump is simply too erratic and unpredictable to establish a working relationship, according to one German official, who asked not to be named discussing ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 15, 2025


Tanzania in turmoil after 'Tiananmen Square moment'
... asked not to be named. The opposition Chadema party estimates the death toll to be more than 1,000. Government officials have called these figures ...

Financial Times  ∙  November 15, 2025


Argentina Awaits Data Before Seeking to Renegotiate IMF Targets ...
... agreement with the International Monetary Fund, including targets on foreign reserves, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  November 15, 2025


Can 'Stranger Things' Season 5 reverse the Broadway show's ...
And sales have shot up like a Nimbus 2000 broomstick. The advance, a source said, is more than $30 million. Vecna must be vexed.

New York Post  ∙  November 15, 2025


Mike Brown defends controversial Jalen Brunson decision | New ...
... a source said. Brunson was ruled out of Friday's game against the Heat and it's unclear when he will return, with Brown saying he'll lean on Knicks doctor ...

New York Post  ∙  November 15, 2025


The pension panic
A 29-year-old banker from London, who declined to be named, told the FT he paid into a salary sacrifice scheme, but had already contacted his pension ...

Financial Times  ∙  November 15, 2025


Solaria Said to Hire Goldman Sachs to Seek Data Center Partner ...
... declined to be identified discussing private information. The company has requested access to an additional 5 gigawatts, and aims to find a partner before ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 15, 2025


Samsung hikes memory chip prices by up to 60% as shortage ...
The source declined to be identified as the information is not public. Samsung declined to comment. The chip crunch has been so severe that it has spurred ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  November 15, 2025


Wall Street billionaires met with Donald Trump at the White House to ...
A person close to one of the executives in attendance said talk of her campaign was part of a bigger discussion about what to do about Tuesday's election result ...

MSN  ∙  November 15, 2025


Trump's Teflon tested as Epstein saga looms over 2026 campaign ...
A source familiar with the situation who spoke on condition of anonymity said that when Mace and Trump were unable to connect by phone, she wrote a message ...

Reuters  ∙  November 15, 2025


Connecticut | Fox News
Vince McMahon has resigned from all of his roles at WWE and its parent company, TKO, a source familiar with the situation told Fox News Digital. Prev · 1 · 2 ...

Fox News  ∙  November 15, 2025


Trump pardons Jan. 6 rioter for gun offense and woman convicted of ...
” The official requested anonymity because they weren't authorized to publicly discuss the case. In a separate case, Trump pardoned Daniel Edwin Wilson of ...

Newsday  ∙  November 15, 2025


Trump pardons Jan. 6 defendant for separate gun offense, releasing ...
Wilson for the firearm issues.” The official requested anonymity because they weren't authorized to publicly discuss the case. Wilson had been sentenced in ...

Washington Post  ∙  November 15, 2025


Leopard beaten with sticks in residential area
A wildlife enthusiast from a nearby colony, who requested anonymity, alleged, "The house the leopard entered has been constructed on encroached forest land.

MSN  ∙  November 15, 2025


Donald Trump Issues Second Pardon for Convicted January 6 ...
Wilson for the firearm issues.” The official requested anonymity because they weren't authorized to publicly discuss the case. While pardoned for this role ...

Newsweek  ∙  November 15, 2025


RFK Jr. Discussed Curbing FDA Head's Role After Complaints ...
Kennedy Jr. have discussed scaling back the role of Marty Makary, the Food and Drug Administration commissioner, according to people familiar with the matter.

MSN  ∙  November 15, 2025


NASA to release best quality images of Manhattan-sized interstellar ...
The source said the release of the snaps — expected to be the highest resolution of any image of 3I/ATLAS yet — come come as early as next week. Advertisement.

New York Post  ∙  November 15, 2025


NYC woman 'coerced' mentally ill landlord to marry her days before ...
After he died she started staying there,” the source said. “She married him a week before he died.”.

New York Post  ∙  November 15, 2025


Blast at police station in Indian Kashmir kills nine, injures 27 | Reuters
At least nine people were killed and 27 injured when a pile of confiscated explosives blew up at a police station in Indian Kashmir, the region's police ...

Reuters  ∙  November 15, 2025


Seven Days of Paralysis: Inside the BBC Crisis Over a Trump ...
Prescott's contract was not extended beyond June 2025, according to two BBC employees with knowledge of the matter, and he sent his memo, unprompted, to the ...

New York Times  ∙  November 15, 2025


Trump's Venezuela war threats alarm Latin American leaders - The ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss hemispheric tensions. But even without his presence, Trump's policies promised a diplomatic slugfest. His ...

Washington Post  ∙  November 15, 2025


Russia Tried to Cut Ukraine's Lights. Now It's Aiming for the Heat ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss a sensitive issue. Some cities have faced temporary gas shortages, and experts warn that if the assaults continue ...

New York Times  ∙  November 15, 2025


Electric Vehicles Lost Value Quickly. That's Hurting a Car Leasing ...
One option being considered is a sale of the segment, said a person familiar with the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. In May, Achilles said ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 15, 2025


Sustainable Switch Climate Focus: White House targets 'climate ...
... official briefed on the matter. Many conservatives and some business leaders have said proxy advisers and big fund managers often recommend votes or side ...

Reuters  ∙  November 15, 2025


Fired Scholars and Big Grants to Favored Projects: Inside Trump's ...
... people with direct knowledge of the discussion, who were granted anonymity to discuss confidential matters. The council members said there were questions ...

New York Times  ∙  November 15, 2025


How 'Ice Queen' Kate Middleton Was 'Central' to Removal of ...
... a source said. MEGA © OK Magazine (CA). Kate Middleton was secretly a key driving force behind the final removal of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor's royal titles ...

MSN  ∙  November 15, 2025


Scoop: Trump officials re-engage with Congress on foreign ...
... a person familiar with the matter. Why it matters: The administration's moves come amid mounting frustration from lawmakers over a lack of briefings on ...

Axios  ∙  November 14, 2025


San Francisco Chronicle - Bay Area news, sports, tech, food
... a person familiar with the matter. 'Unacceptable': Student shot, two juveniles detained at Skyline High School in Oakland · S.F. jury convicts man of ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  November 14, 2025


Verizon to cut about 15000 jobs as new CEO restructures, source says
... a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on ​Thursday, outlining some of the executive's first efforts to restructure in the face of rising ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  November 14, 2025


Nvidia-backeed Australian AI company Firmus raises $325 million ...
... a person familiar with the matter. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here. The two investors ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


Verizon to cut about 15,000 jobs as new CEO restructures, source ...
N) , opens new tab is planning to cut about 15,000 jobs in the U.S. telecommunications company's largest ever layoffs, a person familiar with the matter ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


White House pushes to reach trade deals before Supreme Court ...
Taipei is aiming to finalize the deal by the end of this month if the shutdown ends soon, said a person familiar with the talks granted anonymity to speak about ...

Politico  ∙  November 14, 2025


China's secretive gold purchases help fuel record rally
Cambodia recently agreed to place newly purchased gold, paid for in renminbi, in the Shanghai Gold Exchange's vault in Shenzhen, according to a person close to ...

Financial Times  ∙  November 14, 2025


Focus: BYD shifts away from in-house payment system that strained ...
Reuters was unable to learn the scope of the shift and the sources, who declined to be named due to the sensitivity of the topic, did not provide a reason ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


War-torn Myanmar embraces solar to tackle power crisis | Reuters
The electricity here is not regular, so I had to use solar panels," said an ice cream seller from the ancient city of Mawlamyine, who declined to be named due ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


Amazon, Microsoft back effort to curb Nvidia's exports to China, WSJ ...
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. The legislation, known as the GAIN AI Act, is also backed by AI ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


Inside the Frantic Push to Reverse Verizon's Decline
... patience with its CEO, according to people familiar with the matter. Mortgage Rates Fall Off a Cliff to a 3-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad. LendingTree.

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


Trump weighs Venezuela strikes as U.S. forces prepare for attack ...
... people familiar with the matter. It remains unclear if President Donald Trump has decided to pursue such an escalation, though high-level discussions over ...

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


The Washington Post - Breaking news and latest headlines, U.S. ...
High-level discussions, underway for days, have explored a variety of military options for Venezuela, people familiar with the matter said. By Dan Lamothe ...

Washington Post  ∙  November 14, 2025


With a strained economy, Trump struggles to manage prices : NPR
The official, who was not authorized to speak on the record, added that when it comes to affordability, "there's no finish line." Sponsor Message. Thus far ...

NPR  ∙  November 14, 2025


Chevron, Phillips 66, Total win India's first tender to buy US LPG ...
... TotalEnergies Trading SA to import U.S. liquefied petroleum gas in 2026, two trade sources with knowledge of the matter said.

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


Walmart insider John Furner to steer next chapter amid AI bets and ...
However, Furner has long been marked as his successor, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. They declined to be named because they are not ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


Daily Telegraph: RedBird Capital pulls out of deal to buy newspaper ...
Sources close to Redbird insisted that they were confident that the bid would have passed a government review process, but cited negative articles toward ...

BBC  ∙  November 14, 2025


Coach John Beam from Netflix's 'Last Chance U' shot in Oakland ...
The shooting occurred on the college's campus in Oakland, with sources close to Beam saying that the situation was “critical.” “From what I understand, it's ...

New York Post  ∙  November 14, 2025


Xi Jinping's purge of military officers raises doubts about China's ...
“They are trying to keep up appearances, but it is definitely having an effect on the PLA's frontline operations,” said a US official briefed on the matter ...

Financial Times  ∙  November 14, 2025


Corporate Counsel News | Today's Latest Stories | Reuters
... official briefed on the matter. A general view of the White House. Sustainabilitycategory· November 12, 2025. Disney extends CFO Johnston's employment ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee and some fruits | AP News
... insisted on anonymity as a condition for briefing reporters on a call about the agreements. The White House also released statements on the frameworks ...

Associated Press  ∙  November 14, 2025


Trump Cuts Food Tariffs on Beef, Coffee as Prices Vex Voters
A White House official, who requested anonymity to speak about the executive order, said earlier Friday that the president is following through on his ...

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


Trump Set to Cut Tariffs on Beef, Tomatoes as Prices Vex Voters ...
The White House official, who requested anonymity to speak about the executive order which has not been made public, said the president is following through ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 14, 2025


Trump Cuts Food Tariffs on Beef, Coffee as Prices Vex Voters ...
A White House official, who requested anonymity to speak about the executive order, said earlier Friday that the president is following through on his ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 14, 2025