Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Football: Paulo Dybala fourth coronavirus positive test - Yahoo Sports
“He is doing well now, he has no symptoms and is even training,” a source close to Dybala told CNN. “Now he is waiting for the results of the latest two ...

None  ∙  February 2, 2026


Eugenie insists she's 'there for' Andrew 'whenever he needs her'
According to a source close to Princess Eugenie, she won't be turning her back on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. "It is completely untrue that she has cut him ...

None  ∙  February 2, 2026


Ed Martin removed as head of Justice Department's 'Weaponization ...
... a person familiar with the matter. Martin remains the department's pardon attorney, but is now working out of a building across Washington that houses some ...

Newsday  ∙  February 2, 2026


Trump Unveils $12 Billion Critical Minerals Stockpile
... declined to be identified because they were not authorized to publicly discuss the project. “Over the past year my administration has taken extraordinary ...

New York Times  ∙  February 2, 2026


Hopeful signs in China's property market? Not really, say developers
But a senior executive at a state-owned developer, who also declined to be identified, said he does not expect strong stimulus or other measures that would ...

Reuters  ∙  February 2, 2026


Exclusive-India in talks about allowing Alipay+ link to its instant ...
The government sources declined to be identified as the discussions have ​not been made public. India's finance ministry, the Reserve Bank of India and the ...

None  ∙  February 2, 2026


Hedge funds trim North America exposure amid trade tensions ...
... declined to be named talking about sensitive topics, indicate that demand for North America-focused hedge fund strategies ‌has fallen over the past year ...

Reuters  ∙  February 2, 2026


Porsche CEO Weighs Cutting Electric Sports Cars to Tackle Budget
... declined to be named discussing internal deliberations. The gasoline versions of the two models for years proved a relatively affordable path to owning a ...

Bloomberg  ∙  February 2, 2026


TIM SA in talks to buy back majority stake in Brazilian fibre unit ...
... declined to be named because the talks are not public. TIM COULD APPROVE DEAL AS EARLY AS FEBRUARY 10. Telecom Italia last month mandated TIM SA, in which it ...

Reuters  ∙  February 2, 2026


US-flagged oil tanker hailed by small armed ships in Hormuz
... declined to be named citing sensitive information. The tanker continued its planned route and didn't divert, despite the requests, they said. Iranian media ...

None  ∙  February 2, 2026


NYC EMTs, hospitals plagued by massive piles of week-old snow
Another EMT, who has been on the job for nine years and also declined to be named, agreed: “It's been a mess on the street.” Explore More. Nancy Guthrie's ...

New York Post  ∙  February 2, 2026


Trump lowering tariffs on India after Russian oil agreement - MSN
... requested anonymity to describe the upcoming meeting. Trump has voiced that he believes that targeting Russia's oil revenue is the best way to get Moscow to ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


'Crisis': The fallout from Trump's surprise plan to close Kennedy Center
Five people familiar with the board of trustees' activities, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to comment publicly ...

Washington Post  ∙  February 2, 2026


Musk's SpaceX combines with xAI at $1.25 trillion valuation - MSN
... person familiar with the matter person familiar with the matter. In a memo ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


Nestle adds Deutsche Bank for water business stake sale
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. (Feb 4): Nestlé SA has added Deutsche Bank AG to ...

None  ∙  February 2, 2026


Indian refiners await government advice on Russian oil import halt ...
... and would need a wind-down period to complete purchases already in process, two refining sources said on Tuesday, following a trade deal with Washington.

Reuters  ∙  February 2, 2026


Round Rock resident scores $1M on Texas Lottery scratch-off - MSN
in Round Rock. The winner chose to remain anonymous. Should You Leave Assets to Your Children ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


Jeffrey Epstein was Vladimir Putin's wealth manager, FBI source ...
The latest batch of evidence related to Jeffrey Epstein includes FBI testimony from an anonymous source about the convicted sex offender's business dealings ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


Inside fashion's size inclusivity decline, fashion supply chains brace ...
An anonymous source told Reuters that Saks ended the collaboration because it saw limited consumer participation and wanted to focus on other parts of the ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


Eddie Bauer is closing stores as list of struggling mall retailers grows ...
According to a person close to the matter, the company that owns the license to operate Eddie Bauer stores in both the U.S. and Canada, Catalyst Brands, is ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


ICE buys warehouse on San Antonio's East Side, angering local ...
ICE completed the purchase of Oakmont 410, a vacant 639,595-square-foot facility at 542 S.E. Loop 410, said a source Tuesday who asked to remain anonymous in ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


Are Real Madrid losing their edge in the transfer market? - The Athletic
Speaking after Alonso's sacking, sources close to Carlo Ancelotti's former coaching staff at Madrid, who asked to remain anonymous to protect relationships ...

New York Times  ∙  February 2, 2026


Former RIZIN star Tofiq Musayev booked for second UFC try
Two people with knowledge of the matchup recently informed MMA Junkie of the booking but asked to remain anonymous as the promotion has yet to make an official ...

None  ∙  February 2, 2026


San Antonio scratch-off player wins $1M — and stays anonymous
The lucky winner chose to remain anonymous, but their win is anything but low-key. Mortgage Rates Fall Off a Cliff to a 4-Year Low. Finally Time to Refi? Ad.

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


Winter Olympics 2026 Day 5 recap: Jordan Stolz takes star turn ...
Make that the ex-girlfriend. She understandably does not sound interested in Lægreid's post-infidelity overtures. The girlfriend — who chose to remain anonymous ...

None  ∙  February 2, 2026


Amid raft of cancellations and name change controversy, Donald ...
CNN reported that the growing artist boycott has "become untenable," according to an anonymous source, who said that during his brief stint at the Center ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


Porsche mulls cutting electric sports cars to rein in budget - MSN
... declined to be named discussing internal deliberations. The gasoline versions of the two models for years proved a relatively affordable path to owning a ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


Nuclear talks hinge on US avoiding unrealistic demands, Iranian ...
The official, who declined to be named, claims Tehran is coming to the negotiating table with “genuine and constructive proposals.” No further details are ...

MSN  ∙  February 2, 2026


US special envoy for Iraq Mark Savaya no longer in the ... - Reuters
Mark Savaya, named by U.S. President Donald Trump as special envoy for Iraq in October, is no longer in that role, sources familiar with the move said.

Reuters  ∙  February 1, 2026


Federal workers face daily harassment by agitators in DTLA - NY Post
6. The woman, who did not want to be identified, told The California Post that she and co-workers ...

New York Post  ∙  February 1, 2026


NYPD calls death at Queens low-income housing building 'suspicious'
A 59-year-old man was found dead in his bedroom with injuries to the back of his head and face at a low-income housing building in Far Rockaway, Queens, ...

New York Post  ∙  February 1, 2026


Danish pension funds under pressure to invest in domestic markets
... declined to be named described the approach as “odd”, with the government in effect fundraising for a single portfolio. Damsgaard of I&PD added it was ...

Financial Times  ∙  February 1, 2026


Rohit Shetty goes off the grid after Juhu firing, urges friends to stay ...
A source familiar with the situation revealed, "Rohit is currently cooperating with the Mumbai police and recording his statement. He is absolutely involved ...

MSN  ∙  February 1, 2026


nbc | Latest News | New York Post
The reporter is leaning toward running for Senate from her home state of Minnesota, a source familiar with the situation told The Post Tuesday. A three ...

New York Post  ∙  February 1, 2026


Jackson brothers scrambling to heal rift with Paris ahead of 'Michael ...
“He feels like she's adding to the dysfunction label the family has always carried,” a source said. “He wants the focus on the movie and their father's ...

New York Post  ∙  February 1, 2026


'Livid' Victoria Reportedly Holding 'Grudge' Against Spice Girl ...
“This just made everything worse,” a source said. “Any hope of a reunion tour is basically frozen.” Ironically, sources say Mel C wasn't trying to throw ...

None  ∙  February 1, 2026


Andrew Cuomo lands WABC radio gig - New York Post
A source close to the deliberations said Cuomo won't be receiving compensation, so he can speak his mind and avoid conflicts. “This is a moment when our ...

New York Post  ∙  February 1, 2026


Waymo reportedly raising a $16B funding round - Yahoo Finance
More than three-fourths of that funding will reportedly come from a source close to home — Alphabet, where Waymo is a subsidiary. (The company was incubated ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  February 1, 2026


US Olympics Milano Cortina hospitality space renamed after ICE ...
... a person with direct knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports on Sunday afternoon. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because of the ...

USA Today  ∙  February 1, 2026


Fred VanVleet plans to re-sign with Rockets on two-year, $50 million ...
The VanVleet plans to sign a two-year, $50 million deal to remain with the Rockets, a person with direct knowledge of the deal told USA TODAY Sports.

None  ∙  February 1, 2026


Olympics hospitality space Ice House renamed Winter House after ...
... a person with direct knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports on Sunday afternoon. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because of the ...

None  ∙  February 1, 2026


This Hasidic Reporter Has a Few Questions for Mayor Mamdani
Kornbluh's scoop gained notice inside the president's orbit, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter, Mr. Trump made a face-saving ...

New York Times  ∙  February 1, 2026


Jordon Hudson planning 'huge bash' for Bill Belichick on same day ...
ESPN cited an anonymous source saying that “politics” played a role in keeping Belichick from becoming a first-ballot Hall of Famer, and Spygate and Deflategate ...

New York Post  ∙  February 1, 2026


Six months on the mental health beat, what Brevard has shared
Others asked to remain anonymous. Many just needed someone to hear what they'd been carrying. All of them trusted me with something personal. That trust ...

None  ∙  February 1, 2026


'It's really sad': US TikTok users rethink app over concerns about ...
A 21-year-old software engineer, who asked to remain anonymous, first encountered TikTok in 2020 as a high school junior. “I was amazed how quickly it ...

The Guardian  ∙  February 1, 2026


ESPN closes deal for NFL Network following regulatory approval
... a person familiar with the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to share details about the sensitive regulatory process. Ask The Post AIDive ...

Washington Post  ∙  February 1, 2026


U.S. special envoy for Iraq Mark Savaya no longer in the post - CNBC
Mark Savaya, named by U.S. ⁠President Donald Trump as special envoy for Iraq in October, is no longer in that role, sources familiar with the move told ...

CNBC  ∙  February 1, 2026


'Frustrated' by slow pace of gambling ads reform, Labor caucus ...
The source said gambling companies were preparing by changing how and where they advertised. Explore more on these topics. Gambling · Australian politics ...

The Guardian  ∙  February 1, 2026


There was some disappointment on the players' side, …
The expectation coming out of Monday's meeting, the source said, was that the league now understood that it was its turn to respond. ESPN. This article ...

None  ∙  February 1, 2026


Cardi B warns Stefon Diggs that 'it's over' if he keeps cheating - Yahoo
“If he messes up … she's done,” the source said. Another quote was even more direct: “If he cheats or has a child behind her back, it's over.” Advertisement.

None  ∙  February 1, 2026