Anonymous Source Tracker

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


'It's unacceptable': Inside growing concerns about Patel's FBI ...
... sources familiar with the matter told CNN. Initially, Patel's post that the “subject for the horrific shooting” was in custody prompted some White House ...

CNN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Nestlé investors call for chair to step down over executive turmoil
Isla was already actively involved with decision making, said a person close to the company, including in the latest CEO change. Bulcke became Nestlé chief ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 13, 2025


Union Pacific CEO held talks with Trump on $85 billion plan to buy ...
The dismissal was the strongest signal possible of White House support for the deal, a person close to the transaction said. (Reporting by Sabrina Valle in ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 13, 2025


Ukraine Says Its Drone Struck Bashneft's Novoil Refinery in Ufa ...
Ukraine's military intelligence unit struck the Bashneft PJSC Novoil oil refinery in Ufa, Bashkortostan, on Saturday, according to a person familiar with ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 13, 2025


UK, US to Sign 'Ground-Breaking' Tech Deal During Trump's Visit ...
... according to a person familiar with the matter. Separately, BlackRock Inc. plans to invest as much as £500 million ($678 million) in Britain's data center ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 13, 2025


Tricolor Considered Restructuring Before Its Sudden Demise ...
The restructuring will have to go through court again, according to a person familiar with the situation, who added that all stakeholders are focused on ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 13, 2025


Experts issue warning about rise in scams targeting victims of ...
A neighbor of Crosby's declined to be identified in the piece, but she told the outlet that she never authorized the work, despite a six-figure bill. "In my ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


In Pictures: Clearance deadline for Hong Kong's historic Cha Kwo ...
Another woman, 70, who asked to be identified by her last name, Wong, told HKFP that she had not yet settled with the authorities about compensation. “The ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Exclusive | Charlie Kirk's accused assassin Tyler Robinson bragged ...
... asked to remain anonymous. Advertisement. Tyler Robinson smiling while standing outside Utah college 4. Charlie Kirk's accused assassin Tyler Robinson barely ...

New York Post  ∙  September 13, 2025


'We were all in shock': Louisville family wins $50,000 after last ...
Kentucky Lottery officials said the family, who asked to remain anonymous, spent hours debating about getting tickets for $1.7 billion jackpot drawing.

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Who is Tyler Robinson, alleged killer of Charlie Kirk? | The Australian
"He was just a cool car guy," said the perplexed 40-year-old, who declined to give his last name. "We just talked about our love for muscle cars and the way ...

The Australian  ∙  September 13, 2025


Three people pulled water on South Side
“It just hits close to home,” said a man named Ronald, who declined to give his last name. Detectives are now conducting a death investigation, and autopsy ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Italian billionaire designer Giorgio Armani instructs heirs to gradually ...
Other board members include Rothschild partner Irving Bellotti, Armani's nephew Andrea Camerana and two family outsiders, a person close to the matter told ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital cancels children in war ...
A paediatrician involved in the event, who did not want to be named, urged the hospital to rethink the decision. "At the heart of all this is a very simple ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Heartbroken mom of slain 21-year-old daughter: 'A piece of me is ...
... sources said sources said Saturday. Dashanna Donovan was found with a fatal bullet wound to the head around 9:30 p.m. Friday when officers ...

New York Post  ∙  September 13, 2025


Exclusive | Sergeant busted in Penn Station sex sting: police sources
... sources said sources said. Merritt, 41, was placed on modified assignment the day he was ...

New York Post  ∙  September 13, 2025


Driver fatally mows down 16-year-old girl on NYC sidewalk after ...
... a Queens sidewalk by an SUV Saturday morning, shortly after the driver had gotten into a heated argument with the teen, police and sources said.

New York Post  ∙  September 13, 2025


Charlie Kirk shooting suspect in custody after manhunt, Erika Kirk ...
The sources said the pastor, who also serves as a court security officer, called the U.S. Marshals. The Marshals detained Robinson and kept him secure, while ...

CBS News  ∙  September 13, 2025


People are assigning themselves homework — for fun
When Elizabeth Jean (who did not want to be identified by her full name) shared her personal curriculum practice on TikTok a few months ago, the idea seemed to ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Following Pentagon rebrand, White House creates War Directorate ...
... requested anonymity as the rebrand is not public. Expand article logo Continue reading. Should You Leave Assets to Your Children in a Trust or as a Gift? Ad.

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Southern MD Co-Workers Hit Lottery Big
The winners, who requested anonymity, described their casual approach to the lottery. “Neither of us buy tickets regularly,” one said. “But when the jackpot ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Kash Patel criticized for his actions and posts during Charlie Kirk ...
Hours after the shooting at Utah Valley University, Patel dined at the exclusive New York restaurant Rao's, two sources familiar with his whereabouts said.

None  ∙  September 13, 2025


O2 apologises as customers in HU3 area left with poor signal 'for ...
One customer, who did not want to be named, told the Hull Daily Mail they were informed the problem would not be fully fixed until the end of the month.

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Paper Retracts Claim That Suspected Kirk Killer Was 'Left on ...
The Guardian has retracted quotes from a source said to have known Tyler Robinson that claimed the alleged Charlie Kirk shooter was “really leftist.

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Mandelson Firm Let Conflicts Persist as Losses Prevented Buy-Out ...
According to a person familiar with the situation, the company hasn't been able to buy him out fully because the Companies Act 2006 requires share purchases ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 13, 2025


'Mattress Mack' donates 500 beds to Hill Country flood victims ...
One recipient, who asked to remain anonymous, said the gesture meant more than words could express. “We are so excited. We're being blessed from Mattress ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Trump says he's targeting Memphis in crime crackdown
... a source familiar with the situation. Young, the source said, “wasn't quite there yet. He was worried about the optics of working with the administration ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Mandelson Firm Let Conflicts Persist as Losses Prevented Buy-Out
According to a person familiar with the situation, the company hasn't been able to buy him out fully because the Companies Act 2006 requires share purchases ...

MSN  ∙  September 13, 2025


Secretary of Culture War: How Hegseth wields power at the ...
... an official familiar with the situation said. The podcaster, Chase Spears, and a number of other accounts in the same ecosystem, have continued publicly ...

CNN  ∙  September 12, 2025


Apax Is Said to Pick Nomura, UBS for Sale of Insurer Gamalife ...
Apax is seeking a valuation of about €600 million ($703 million) for Gamalife in a deal, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


ReNew in Talks With Global Banks to Raise $815 Million Loan ...
... asked not to be identified because the information is private. The loan will be syndicated among a wider universe of banks, they added. The Gurgaon-based ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


DuPont Bondholders Form Majority to Reject Two Debt Exchanges ...
The bondholder group plans to form a steering committee to negotiate better terms with the company, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


OpenAI, Nvidia CEOs to Announce UK Data Center Investments
on the project, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the deliberations are private. Most Read from Bloomberg. New York City's Transit Woes ...

Yahoo Finance  ∙  September 12, 2025


FanDuel agrees to pay Jaguars roughly $5M to offset losses from ex ...
... that a former employee stole from the NFL franchise and deposited at the sportsbook, a person familiar with discussions said Friday.

Star Tribune  ∙  September 12, 2025


Americans mark 24th anniversary of 9/11 attacks with emotional ...
... a person familiar with Vance's plans, but not authorized to speak about them publicly. Many in the crowd at ground zero held up photos of lost loved ones as ...

ABC News  ∙  September 12, 2025


'Every time they're making progress, it seems like he bombs ...
... a person familiar with his visit. He is expected to see Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump peace envoy Steve Witkoff ...

Politico  ∙  September 12, 2025


'A true friend': JD and Usha Vance will travel to Utah to visit Charlie ...
JD and Usha Vance will travel to Salt Lake City on Thursday to pay their respects to the family of Charlie Kirk, according to a person familiar with the vice ...

Politico  ∙  September 12, 2025


Kenvue CEO lobbied RFK Jr. not to cite Tylenol as autism cause ...
... a person familiar with a person familiar with the matter. Perry argued at the hastily scheduled meeting this week that ...

Reuters  ∙  September 12, 2025


Zijin Gold Said to Gauge Interest Next Week for $3 Billion IPO ...
The listing could come as soon as this month, a person familiar with the matter has said. Copy Link. Get Alerts for: Following Dave Sebastian Dave Sebastian.

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


Former chief justice appointed Nepal prime minister in bid to end ...
... declined to be identified. “At this point, everybody comes with a political baggage, so we had to find somebody we could really trust,” the representative ...

Financial Times  ∙  September 12, 2025


Spain's King Felipe to Visit China in November to Bolster Ties ...
12-13, said the people, who asked not to be named as the information isn't public. The Spanish government, which conducts foreign policy and coordinates the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


Fintech firm Lendbuzz files for IPO
The Boston-based company is targeting a valuation of around $1.5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named discussing ...

CNBC  ∙  September 12, 2025


Amazon, Google Probed by FTC Over Search Ad Practices (AMZN ...
... asked not to be named discussing a confidential matter. The FTC probes mark a new front in regulatory scrutiny of Google and Amazon even as top technology ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


Databricks AI Chief to Exit, Launch a New Computer Startup ...
... asked not to be named discussing private information. Rao declined to comment on his plans for the new company. Rao is a serial entrepreneur who sold his ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025


Nvidia and OpenAI to back major investment in UK AI infrastructure
Nvidia and OpenAI are discussing a sizable deal to support data center development in the U.K., a person familiar with the matter told CNBC. It is expected ...

CNBC  ∙  September 12, 2025


Israel's Mossad intelligence agency balked at Qatar strike on Hamas ...
The Mossad had planned a ground operation targeting Hamas leaders but declined to execute it, forcing Israel to carry out the unsuccessful airstrike, ...

Washington Post  ∙  September 12, 2025


Charlie Kirk shooting suspect: details of messages and gun casings ...
In a phone interview Friday, one of Robinson's high school friends – who asked to remain anonymous – said that Robinson was “pretty left on everything” and ...

The Guardian  ∙  September 12, 2025


Charlie Kirk shooting: Utah governor confirms arrest of suspect ...
In a phone interview on Friday, one of Tyler's friends from Pine View high school, who asked to remain anonymous, told the Guardian that Robinson was ...

The Guardian  ∙  September 12, 2025


Exclusive | Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav wants bidding ...
According to a person with direct knowledge of the matter, he met earlier this week with his bankers at Goldman Sachs to gauge bidding interest from other ...

New York Post  ∙  September 12, 2025


BlackRock's Rick Rieder Climbs List of Fed Chair Powell ...
... according to someone familiar with the Treasury secretary's thinking. Rieder would bring a calm demeanor and in-depth knowledge of financial firms outside ...

Bloomberg  ∙  September 12, 2025