Anonymous Source Tracker

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


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


World's 'Youngest Self-Made Billionaires' Slammed by Some ...
... requested anonymity told Forbes. The workers said to the outlet that the company confirmed the next day that the project was over. “It was all very sudden ...

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


'Hope it won't happen again': US federal workers return post-shutdown
One federal worker at the Office of Personnel Management, who requested anonymity, said they had to work throughout the shutdown. “It was a little sad to ...

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


Edwin Diaz rates his chances of returning to the Mets at 50%
In fact, according to people close to the matter, the Blue Jays have met with Diaz's agents from the Wasserman firm during general managers' meetings. It's ...

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


Kash Patel Waived Polygraph Screening for Dan Bongino, Senior ...
The FBI did not respond to the committee on questions concerning polygraphs, according to a person familiar with the matter. Durbin, in a statement to ...

Pro Publica  ∙  November 14, 2025


Wildfire investigators say signs were there indicating Lachman Fire ...
A hiker, who did not want to be identified, shared video that he shot at the Lachman Fire burn scar that shows some smoke still coming up from the ground.

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


New York governor considering raising corporate taxes, source says ...
... the source said. Sign up here. The source did not say what new tax rate was under consideration by Hochul. New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


CFP chair Mack Rhoades steps down from role, takes leave of ...
Rhoades apologized to Trigg, face-to-face, in the days following the incident, the source said. Trigg's father, Michael Trigg Sr., told The Athletic he was ...

New York Times  ∙  November 14, 2025


Warburg, Permira in talks to buy Clearwater Analytics, source says
... the source said the source said.

Yahoo Finance  ∙  November 14, 2025


Exclusive: Department of Energy officials to meet with White House ...
The source said officials hoped it would give the president the opportunity to align himself with NNSA's approach. However, Trump has the authority to order ...

CNN  ∙  November 14, 2025


Hackers send scam texts to New York alert subscribers after breach
It's rare for more than 10,000 messages to go out from those numbers in a day, the source said. The spokesperson for New York's Office of Information ...

NBC News  ∙  November 14, 2025


RedBird's bid for UK's Telegraph collapses after newsroom ...
But the source said the source said. RedBird, which manages about $12 billion in assets ...

Reuters  ∙  November 14, 2025


ICE Scouted Site to Hold Immigrant Detainees in New York City ...
... a person familiar with the visit, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private deliberations. Two other people familiar with the discussions ...

New York Times  ∙  November 14, 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 ...

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


Kristi Noem-Tied Firm Secretly Got Piece of $220 Million DHS ...
He worked under Lewandowski on the publicity campaign for Noem's 2024 memoir, according to a person familiar with the matter. (The book became famous for ...

Pro Publica  ∙  November 14, 2025


China and US Yet to Agree Rare-Earth Deal Weeks After Talks
The US and China are still negotiating over the key details of how Beijing will free up sales of rare earths, according to a person familiar with the matter ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  November 14, 2025


China and US Still to Agree on Rare Earth Deal Weeks After Talks
The US and China are still negotiating over the key details of how Beijing will free up sales of rare earths, according to a person familiar with the matter ...

MSN  ∙  November 14, 2025


China and US Still to Agree on Rare Earth Deal Weeks After Talks ...
The US and China are still negotiating over the key details of how Beijing will free up sales of rare earths, according to a person familiar with the matter ...

Bloomberg  ∙  November 14, 2025