Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Virginia Tech, James Franklin get $75 million donor boost - MSN
... received a sizable $75 million donation from an anonymous source. What Is a Family Trust, and How Do You Set One Up? Ad. SmartAsset. Per a news release ...

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


Exclusive: Kamala Harris takes the post-Callais fight to Louisiana
... a person close to her first told Axios. Harris has slammed the court's Louisiana v. Callais ruling as "backdooring racism through politics." Why it matters ...

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


Teen stunt that disrupted Spurs-Knicks Game 1 may be tied to crypto ...
The friend, who said he also was 16 and who declined to give his name, said he received a warning about criminal trespassing and was told he was banned from ...

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


India set to boost biogas prices, subsidies in new program - MSN
... did not want to be identified discussing confidential details. Expand article logo Continue reading. Related video: The economics of India's ethanol push ...

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


Fury as illegal traveller site that sprang up over bank holiday ...
A man living near the site, who refused to be named fearing backlash, said: 'It's ridiculous. If I wanted to build a porch I'd need to get planning ...

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


America's affordability crisis is jamming up RFK Jr.'s food agenda
Senior administration officials said the response could be released at any point but is being strategically timed. Kennedy told podcast host Joe Rogan in a ...

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


Quantinuum stock closes below its offer price. Why the buzzy ... - MSN
... a person with direct knowledge of the matter. Expand article logo Continue reading. What Is The Cost of a Financial Advisor for $1M+ Portfolios? Ad. SmartAsset.

MSN  ∙  June 5, 2026


Netanayahu's been 'a great partner', says Trump – as it happened
A meeting between Hamas and Gaza truce mediators in Egypt has been postponed until Sunday, a source close to the movement said, as it demanded Israel halt ...

The Guardian  ∙  June 4, 2026


Anthropic's relentless race to the top - Financial Times
And that's a pretty scary potential world,” a person close to the process said. Before that world came to pass, the Amodeis said they wanted to “essentially ...

Financial Times  ∙  June 4, 2026


Braskem Seeking Restructuring With Lower Payments, Grace Periods
The plan, which is expected to be presented soon, will not include a capital injection or a debt to equity swap, said the person, who asked not to be named ...

Bloomberg  ∙  June 4, 2026


Chamber of Commerce gets largest-ever donation for free enterprise ...
The person making the contribution was described as a long-time member of the organization who requested anonymity. The “New Fight for Free Enterprise ...

The Hill  ∙  June 4, 2026


White House to replace National Security Council's Europe chief ...
... requested anonymity to discuss non-public personnel moves. The Reuters Iran Briefing newsletter keeps you informed with the latest developments and analysis ...

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


US Senate faces tough vote on nationwide E15 gasoline sales ...
Any change needed to gain support from one group risks losing support from another," said one industry executive, who requested anonymity to discuss private ...

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


Democrats play hardball with U.S. spying authorities over Bill Pulte ...
... requested anonymity to discuss the private negotiations. The negotiations come ahead of a June 12 deadline that was set after Congress twice passed short ...

MS NOW  ∙  June 4, 2026


Kalshi is building a Bloomberg terminal for prediction markets - CNBC
The source said the company is creating the software to establish a singular product for its highest engaged retail traders, colloquially known as "sharps ...

CNBC  ∙  June 4, 2026


India to drop capital gains tax for foreign investors in government ...
A withholding tax of 20% they pay on interest earned in government bonds may also be removed, the source said. India stands more or less in line with global ...

CNBC  ∙  June 4, 2026


SK Hynix tells investors its US listing plan wins their strong backing ...
To counter this, SK Hynix said it plans to adjust ⁠investments and ​product mix to maximise output, the source said. But SK Hynix also ​told investors it ...

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


India to drop capital gains tax for foreign investors in government ...
A withholding tax of 20% they pay on interest earned ‌in ⁠government bonds may also be removed, the source said. India stands more or less in line with ...

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


Trump soon expected to nominate Todd Blanche to be attorney ...
The nomination could be announced as soon as tonight, the source said. The White House would not confirm the President's decision, but in a statement to CNN ...

CNN  ∙  June 4, 2026


BJP denies Annamalai resignation as exit talk peaks - MSN
Official denial: Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nainar Nagendran insisted Annamalai has not resigned and dismissed talk of a split. Exit signals: Sources close to ...

MSN  ∙  June 4, 2026


Ex-national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty in ...
Under the agreement, Bolton would also face a $2.25 million fine, said the person, who insisted on anonymity to discuss a deal that had not been made public.

Washington Post  ∙  June 4, 2026


Hezbollah's Fiber-Optic Drones Expose Cracks in Israeli Defenses
... insisted on anonymity because they were not authorized to speak with the media. Fiber-optic drones have also become commonplace on the battlefield in ...

New York Times  ∙  June 4, 2026


Scott Bessent testifies before the House on Treasury Department ...
Under the agreement, Bolton would also face a $2.25 million fine, said the person, who insisted on anonymity to discuss a deal that hadn't been made public.

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  June 4, 2026


Scott Bessent testifies before the House on Treasury Department ...
Under the agreement, Bolton would also face a $2.25 million fine, said the person, who insisted on anonymity to discuss a deal that hadn't been made public.

Newsday  ∙  June 4, 2026


Attacker in antisemitic NYC subway attack is ex-artist with long ...
In one of her better moments, I was carrying groceries one time and she held the door for me and was polite,” the man, who did not want to be named, told The ...

New York Post  ∙  June 4, 2026


BHP) splashes cash in port town as unions vote on strike
Senior figures in the federal government, who did not want to be named, said BHP should get on with signing enterprise agreements in the iron ore industry ...

The Australian  ∙  June 4, 2026


Henry Nowak killer's grandmother says the mother is 'heartbroken'
The employee, who did not want to be named, said: 'We've not seen Gary in quite a few weeks and I'm not sure if he'll return here, apart from coming to ...

MSN  ∙  June 4, 2026


John Bolton to plead guilty of improperly handling national defense ...
... sources familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill. Bolton will plead guilty at a rearraignment hearing scheduled for June 26 on one count of retention ...

The Hill  ∙  June 4, 2026


Redemption requests rise at Blackstone, Partners Group as private ...
This means withdrawals would be capped, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The middle-market alternative ​asset manager, which oversees ...

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


Exclusive: John Bolton reaches plea deal over mishandling of ... - CNN
... sources familiar with the matter sources familiar with the matter. He intends to plead guilty to one felony count of ...

CNN  ∙  June 4, 2026


Redemption requests rise at Blackstone, Partners Group as private ...
This means withdrawals would be capped, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The middle-market alternative asset manager, which oversees about ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  June 4, 2026


Bank of Japan expected to raise rates this month, sources say
The ​Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates this month unless a sharp escalation in the Middle East conflict upends markets, three sources said, ...

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


Qantas weighs order for 20 Boeing or Airbus wide-body ... - Reuters
Qantas is in talks with planemakers over a possible order for around 20 Airbus or ​Boeing wide-body jets, industry sources said.

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


Singapore Airlines in talks for major new jet order, sources say
... with Airbus and ​Boeing to buy at least 50 of the industry's biggest jets, ‌as it plans a next phase of growth from next decade, two industry sources said.

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


U.S. terror label for Brazilian gangs risks derailing police ... - Reuters
... (PCC) as foreign terrorist organizations, effective Friday, could disrupt ​cooperation against drug and arms trafficking, Brazilian sources said.

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


Ex-Trump adviser Bolton to plead guilty in classified ... - Reuters
... guilty to mishandling classified documents and will pay a $2.25 million fine as part of a deal with federal prosecutors, three sources said on Thursday.

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


John Bolton Reaches Deal to Plead Guilty Over Classified Information
They spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe details of the case that were not in court filings. After his indictment, Mr. Bolton said he was being ...

New York Times  ∙  June 4, 2026


National Symphony Orchestra season at risk without budget from ...
... on the condition of anonymity out of fear of reprisal. The budget impasse is the latest crisis to befall the NSO since President Donald Trump took over the ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 4, 2026


Park Service orders removal of 'woke' quotes at Boston's Bunker Hill ...
... on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. The site includes panels with quotes from historic figures or writings ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 4, 2026


Trump's 'big beautiful bill' has 'double taxation' trap, lawyers say
The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to speak publicly on the matter. With six months until the end of the year ...

CNBC  ∙  June 4, 2026


Packers' Christian Watson agrees to four-year, $110.5 million ...
The person spoke Thursday to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the deal hasn't been finalized. ESPN first reported the extension ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  June 4, 2026


UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway adds lightweight veteran vs ... - MSN
MMA Fighting's Damon Martin and Mike Heck confirmed with sources with knowledge of the matchup that Green (35-17-1, 1 NC) is set to fight Terrance McKinney ...

MSN  ∙  June 4, 2026


EU proposes energy standards for data centers - Reuters
Venezuela business reforms: A dozen sources with knowledge of private sector investment deliberations told Reuters that global investors are still wary of ...

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


US Castlelake looking at MSC shipping giant as partner for EasyJet ...
... sources with knowledge of the discussions. Expand article logo Continue reading. Related video: Private credit eyes EasyJet takeover (Bloomberg). Bloomberg.

MSN  ∙  June 4, 2026


John Bolton reaches plea deal over mishandling sensitive national ...
... people briefed on the matter previously told CNN. Trump's first Justice Department opened criminal and civil investigations into the book in 2020, but it ...

CNN  ∙  June 4, 2026


Partners Group will cap withdrawals from $16 billion U.S. fund ...
Partners Group ​will limit withdrawals ‌from a $16 billion U.S. ​fund, ​two sources familiar with ⁠the ​matter have told ​Reuters.

Reuters  ∙  June 4, 2026


Ex-national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty ... - Newsday
... person familiar with the matter said Thursday. The deal would resolve a criminal case filed in October that charged Bolton with 18 counts of either ...

Newsday  ∙  June 4, 2026


John Bolton expected to plead guilty in classified-documents case
... person familiar with the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an agreement that has not been made public. Under the agreement, Bolton ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 4, 2026


Police warn families of Tiananmen crackdown dead not to visit ...
... with knowledge of the matter said. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because of fear of retribution. Relatives from a group called Tiananmen ...

Washington Post  ∙  June 4, 2026


NBA bans 2 fans for life after an attempted selfie with San Antonio ...
The person who was arrested after running onto the court is a juvenile, according to a person with knowledge of the matter who spoke to The Associated Press ...

Chicago Tribune  ∙  June 4, 2026