Anonymous Source Tracker

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


China's Soy Crushers May Be Facing a Winter Without US Beans ...
If China doesn't take US beans, it can just buy from Brazil or Argentina, said a manager at a major Chinese crusher, who declined to be named as he wasn't ...

Bloomberg  ∙  August 27, 2025


RFK Jr. backs vaccine mandate religious exemption in West Virginia ...
It does not mean West Virginia is failing to comply with the rules or that the state is under investigation, added the spokesperson, who declined to be named.

Washington Post  ∙  August 27, 2025


August 27, 2025: Trump administration news | CNN Politics
A source said the meeting did not yield significant progress. Inspectors from the UN's nuclear watchdog are back on the ground in Iran, but Iran's foreign ...

CNN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Patriots releasing wide receiver Javon Baker for waiver claims
Baker, who made the initial 53-man roster on Tuesday, plans to re-sign to the Patriots' practice squad if he clears waivers, a source said. As for the rest ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


CDC Director Susan Monarez ousted just weeks after confirmation
... month in the role. A source familiar with the situation confirmed to The Hill that Monarez was ousted as CDC director. The Senate confirmed her…

The Hill  ∙  August 27, 2025


CDC left leaderless after new Director Dr. Susan Monarez is ousted ...
... a source familiar with the situation who asked not to be named because they weren't authorized to share the information. “Our agency is crumbling,” said a ...

CNN  ∙  August 27, 2025


'It's a real mess': DC courts buckling as Trump's crime crackdown ...
“It has been a nightmare,” a source familiar with the situation inside the DC federal public defender's office told CNN, on condition of anonymity to discuss ...

CNN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Live updates: 2 killed at Annunciation Catholic School shooting in ...
A source familiar with the situation confirmed to The Hill that Monarez is ousted as CDC director. The Senate confirmed her on July 29. Read the full story ...

The Hill  ∙  August 27, 2025


RFK Jr. further limits COVID-19 vaccines
A source familiar with the situation confirmed to The Hill that Monarez was ousted as CDC director. The Senate confirmed her July 29. “Susan Monarez is no ...

The Hill  ∙  August 27, 2025


Exclusive | Ex-Oceangate mission specialist defends controversial ...
But the mission specialist, who asked to remain anonymous, said the risks were made clear to everyone who traveled on the vessel. The passengers included ...

New York Post  ∙  August 27, 2025


Police Respond to Reports of Shooting at Minneapolis Catholic School
The shooter left writings that contained no discernible single ideology, according to a person briefed on the investigation. The authorities are also ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Minnesota Catholic School Shooting: At Least Two Children Killed ...
The shooter left writings that contained no discernible single ideology, according to a person briefed on the investigation. The authorities are also ...

Wall Street Journal  ∙  August 27, 2025


FEMA scrambles to suspend staffers who rang the alarm about the ...
Some of the 191 signatories chose to remain anonymous, fearing retaliation from an administration that's earned a reputation for political vengeance. But ...

MSNBC  ∙  August 27, 2025


Grand jury declines to indict man arrested for throwing sandwich at ...
... agent during U.S. President Donald Trump's crime crackdown in Washington, a source briefed on the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.

Reuters  ∙  August 27, 2025


Stars arrive for the 82nd Venice Film Festival
... source briefed on the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. U.S. President Trump deploys the National Guard in Washington. 17 hours ago. Major school shootings in ...

Reuters  ∙  August 27, 2025


Off-duty NYPD cop killed in fiery NYC motorcycle crash after being ...
... westbound Brooklyn-Queens Expressway around 8:30 a.m. when he was struck by a box truck driver near Exit 27, for Atlantic Avenue, authorities and sources said.

New York Post  ∙  August 27, 2025


Oil steadies as investors focus on Ukraine, inventories and tariffs on ...
... people close to the matter said on Tuesday. Additional reporting by Mohi Narayan and Sudarshan Varadhan Editing by Edwina Gibbs and David Goodman. Our ...

Reuters  ∙  August 27, 2025


Oil ticks up on US crude stocks drop, impact of US tariffs on India ...
... people close to the matter said on Tuesday. Additional reporting by Mohi Narayan and Sudarshan Varadhan Editing by Edwina Gibbs, David Goodman, Rod Nickel.

Reuters  ∙  August 27, 2025


Oil edges up on US crude stocks drop, impact of US tariffs on India ...
... people close to the matter said on Tuesday. New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said on Wednesday that interest rates will likely fall at ...

Reuters  ∙  August 27, 2025


Europe to Remove Duties on U.S. Industrial Goods to Get Lower Car ...
... people close to the matter. That would meet a key demand from President Donald Trump before his administration is willing to lower the rate that EU ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Oil steadies as investors focus on Ukraine, inventories and tariffs on ...
... people close to the matter said on Tuesday. (Additional reporting by Mohi Narayan and Sudarshan VaradhanEditing by Edwina Gibbs and David Goodman). Sponsored ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Oil ticks up on US crude stocks drop, impact of US tariffs on India
... people close to the matter said on Tuesday. (Additional reporting by Mohi Narayan and Sudarshan VaradhanEditing by Edwina Gibbs, David Goodman, Rod Nickel).

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Tony Blair and Jared Kushner brief Trump on Gaza post-war plans
... sources with knowledge tell Axios. The meeting also included a discussion of how to increase aid flows into Gaza, which is facing a famine. Why it matters ...

Axios  ∙  August 27, 2025


Why McLaren F1 finally said yes to Mastercard after a decade ...
The Mastercard deal is estimated to be in the region of $100 million per season, sources with knowledge of the matter disclosed to The Athletic on condition of ...

New York Times  ∙  August 27, 2025


Nick Woltemade, secret talks, and the night Newcastle decided to go ...
But as sources with knowledge of Newcastle's recruitment plans — speaking anonymously so they could speak freely about strategy, like others quoted in this ...

New York Times  ∙  August 27, 2025


Jared Kushner, Tony Blair reportedly to join Trump meet on Gaza's ...
... today, according to Axios, which cites “two sources with knowledge.” Should You Leave Assets to Your Children in a Trust or as a Gift? Ad. SmartAsset. Kushner ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Trump and Advisers, Including Kushner, Meet on Gaza's Future ...
Trump's son-in-law and former White House adviser Jared Kushner, according to two people briefed on the matter. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who also ...

New York Times  ∙  August 27, 2025


Mexico Plans to Raise Tariffs on China in 2026 Budget Proposal ...
... people briefed on the matter, who asked not to be identified revealing details of the plans. Other Asian countries are also expected to face higher tariffs ...

Bloomberg  ∙  August 27, 2025


Mexico set to raise tariffs on imports from China, Bloomberg News ...
... people briefed on the matter. The tariff increases may also target other Asian countries, the report said, citing one of the sources. When asked about the ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  August 27, 2025


Personal details of Church of England abuse victims leaked, say ...
He said one of his clients, who did not wish to be identified, had lodged a complaint, saying: "I have a right to lifelong anonymity under the law. This ...

Reuters  ∙  August 27, 2025


Cops make huge call on alleged cop killer
The resident, who did not want to be named, said in his opinion the protracted police search would not be a point of contention among locals. “I don't take ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Poilievre revives 'carbon tax' refrain to bring cost-of-living fight to ...
“He's becoming a caricature of himself,” one senior Conservative said, speaking on background. As for the policy itself, getting Canadians to care about a ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Prosecutors Fail to Secure Indictment Against Man Who Threw ...
... people familiar with the matter. The grand jury's rejection of the felony charge was a remarkable failure by the U.S. attorney's office in Washington and ...

New York Times  ∙  August 27, 2025


Prosecutors Fail to Secure Indictment Against Sandwich Man - The ...
... people familiar with the matter. The remarkable failure by the U.S. attorney's office in Washington was the second time in recent days that it was unable to ...

New York Times  ∙  August 27, 2025


Grand Jury Declines to Indict Man Accused of Throwing Sandwich at ...
... according to people familiar with the matter. 7 Legal Discounts Seniors Get Only If They Ask · Ad. SuperSavingsOnline. Sean Charles Dunn was accused by federal ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Apollo said to be in early talks for Coca-Cola's Costa
... sources close to the process. The discussions are at a very early stage, and Apollo (NYSE:APO) might decide not to pursue a formal offer for Costa, they ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track: $19m shortfall, unpaid ...
Despite GST claiming in a press release in June 2024 it had “secured” over $30 million in “financial commitments”, sources close to the league now concede ...

New York Times  ∙  August 27, 2025


Woman, 69, Is Killed in Midday Shootout on East Harlem Street ...
Wright, a bystander, was struck, according to an internal police document and a law enforcement official with knowledge of the matter. Ms. Wright, who lived ...

New York Times  ∙  August 27, 2025


TikTok owner set to launch share buyback valuing company at $330bn
... with knowledge of the matter. The company plans to offer current employees $200.41 per share in the repurchase program, the people said, up 5.5% from ...

The Guardian  ∙  August 27, 2025


Maddow Blog | FEMA scrambles to suspend staffers who rang the ...
Some of the 191 signatories chose to remain anonymous, fearing retaliation from an administration that's earned a reputation for political vengeance. But ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


70 piles of cremated human remains mysteriously dumped in desert ...
An anonymous source stumbled upon an arrangement of burned flesh and pulverized bone near a dirt road outside the town of Searchlight and alerted CBS 8 ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


TikTok owner ByteDance sets valuation at over $330 billion as ...
The revised valuation and the second-quarter revenue growth details had not been reported previously. The sources declined to be named as they were not ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


EU to Propose Removing US Tariffs This Week to Meet Trump ...
... people familiar with the matter. The EU has conceded that the trade arrangement struck with Trump favors the US but that the accord is necessary to give ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


South Korea bans phones in school classrooms nationwide
A 13-year-old student, who did not want to be named, told the BBC that he simply doesn't have time to be addicted to his phone, as private tutoring sessions ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Canada Goose draws take-private bids valuing it at $1.35 billion as ...
... did not want to be named, adding that an exit after 12 years is far from ideal. "The problem with Canada Goose is that it neither does functional wear ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Prosecutors fail to indict sandwich thrower in Trump's Washington ...
... person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. Sean Charles Dunn was arrested on an assault charge after he threw a sub-style sandwich at...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Two children dead, 17 people injured in Annunciation school ...
The shooter has been identified as Robin Westman, multiple senior law enforcement officials briefed on the matter told NBC News.

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Suburban Thornton residents asked to avoid area around 'critical ...
Their identity was not immediately released, though multiple senior law enforcement officials briefed on the matter say federal law enforcement has ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Oil edges up on US crude stocks drop, impact of US tariffs on India
... people close to the matter said on Tuesday. New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said on Wednesday that interest rates will likely fall at ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025


Jared Kushner, Tony Blair participate in Gaza meeting at the White ...
... sources familiar with the matter said, as the administration looks for ways to bring the nearly two-year conflict to an end. Borrow from Your Home, Not the ...

MSN  ∙  August 27, 2025