Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Prediction markets see surge in suspicious trades as popularity ...
... sources familiar with the matter said. One of those sources added that some had been flagged to the derivatives regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  May 15, 2026


Trump Administration Updates: Officials Consider $1.7 Billion Fund ...
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations. The Justice Department is modeling the program, in part, on a landmark $760 million ...

New York Times  ∙  May 15, 2026


PWHL to choose San Jose as its 4th expansion market, AP sources ...
The people spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity because the league had not made an announcement. The Hockey News first reported the development ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 15, 2026


Trump administration prepares to seek Raúl Castro indictment as it ...
All three people spoke on the condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to discuss an ongoing investigation. The potential indictment — which ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 15, 2026


Trump administration prepares to seek Raúl Castro indictment as it ...
All three people spoke on the condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to discuss an ongoing investigation. The Cuban government did not ...

Newsday  ∙  May 15, 2026


CK Hutchison shelves telco unit listing to focus on asset ... - Reuters
... with plans to list its global telecoms business, and will focus instead on selling individual assets, three people with knowledge of the matter said.

Reuters  ∙  May 15, 2026


BlackRock Private Credit Fund's Valuations Are Probed by DOJ
Federal prosecutors are scrutinizing valuation practices at a BlackRock Inc. private credit fund, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  May 15, 2026


Kraken parent reportedly cutting 150 jobs - MSN
Payward, the parent company of the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, is cutting 150 jobs, two people with knowledge of the matter told CoinDesk.

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Epiris, Oakley Consortium Are Said to Join Fray for Gamma
... a potential acquisition of London-listed telecommunication services company Gamma Communications Plc, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Bloomberg  ∙  May 15, 2026


Latin American nationals deported by the US to Congo ... - AP News
“What would one do in a completely unknown place, without a place to live and without knowing what to do?” she added, speaking on condition of anonymity for ...

Associated Press  ∙  May 15, 2026


Israeli forces set up a camp in the Iraqi desert during Iran war ...
However, two Iraqi security and intelligence officials and a senior U.S. military official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 15, 2026


Exclusive: U.S. rethinks global health testing strategy
... on condition of anonymity because the plans have yet to be announced. It's part of the “America First” global health strategy the Trump administration ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 15, 2026


Back From China, Trump Faces Decision on Whether to Resume ...
Two Middle East officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss operational matters, said the United States and Israel are engaged in intense ...

New York Times  ∙  May 15, 2026


Takeaways from AP's interview with Colombian woman deported to ...
She spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisals. Here are takeaways from AP's story. Deported despite court protections. All the deportees had ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 15, 2026


Latin American nationals deported by the US to Congo face an ...
“What would one do in a completely unknown place, without a place to live and without knowing what to do?” she added, speaking on condition of anonymity for ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 15, 2026


Hamas's Top Leader in Gaza Is Killed in Israeli Strike
... on condition of anonymity to discuss operations in Gaza. Mahmoud Basal, a spokesman for Gaza's Civil Defense, an emergency service under the Hamas-run ...

New York Times  ∙  May 15, 2026


Premiums for Russian ESPO Blend oil weaken on poor ... - Reuters
"Weaker demand ​for Russian oil in India also cooled the ESPO oil market in China," one of the ​sources said, as the two major markets influence each other.

Reuters  ∙  May 15, 2026


Greek probe finds suspected Ukrainian sea drone lost course after ...
... sources said sources said on Friday. The explosives-laden drone - which ‌Greece says is Ukrainian, a claim Kyiv has officially denied - was ...

Reuters  ∙  May 15, 2026


Thoma Bravo eyes stake sale in Command Alkon, sources say
... sources said. Jumpstart your morning with the latest legal news delivered straight to your inbox from The Daily Docket newsletter. Sign up here. The deal ...

Reuters  ∙  May 15, 2026


UAE Tried in Vain to Get Saudis to Partner on Iran Response
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed held a series of calls with fellow leaders ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 15, 2026


FDA Swaps Top Drug and Vaccine Regulators in Staff Overhaul
Several key allies of former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Marty Makary are departing their posts, according to people familiar with the matter, ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 15, 2026


Ex-Mayor Eileen Wang seen in Arcadia after guilty Chinese spy plea
A next-door neighbor, who declined to provide his last name, said Wang rarely interacted with anyone nearby. “When I see her it is just 'hi' and 'bye' when ...

New York Post  ∙  May 15, 2026


India's Shapoorji Pallonji secures over half of planned $2.7 billion ...
The sources requested anonymity as they are not authorised to speak to the media. Shapoorji Pallonji Group did not immediately respond to a Reuters request ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Dodgers' Blake Snell returns to IL with loose bodies in his left elbow
One person briefed on the matter projected Snell to return in late July or early August. The timelines vary widely for pitchers with similar injuries ...

LA Times  ∙  May 15, 2026


After Trump pardon sports boss hunts for European football deals
Leiweke is also pursuing minority stakes in additional clubs, according to a person familiar with the situation, in a bid to build a multi-club presence ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Venezuela pitches oil contract to kick off talks with drillers - MSN
... asked not to be identified discussing the confidential terms. Expand article logo Continue reading. Oil companies that already have preliminary production ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Elsie Hewitt opens up on solo parenting after Davidson split - MSN
" The same day, a source close to Davidson told People that "Pete has made himself extremely available and has provided financial support," adding he is ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


SpaceX to list on NASDAQ, IPO pricing as soon as June 11 - report
... people familiar with the matter people familiar with the matter. SpaceX (SPACE) is targeting June 4 for launching its ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Blackstone, CD&R 'eyeing the Magnum Ice Cream Company' - MSN
Those sources 'familiar with the matter' said the pair of private-equity firms are in the 'early stages of exploring bids' for TMICC but are first ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Possible US indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro in ...
The U.S. could announce a possible criminal indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro in the coming days, sources familiar with the matter said. The ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Carney, Smith reach energy agreement that could see pipeline ...
An official speaking on background at a technical briefing Friday said the Alberta government expects the pipeline could start carrying oil no later than 2033 ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


San Diego County to begin 'lid flip' trash inspections in ... - MSN
"I don't think that it's appropriate," said another Rancho San Diego resident, who declined to be identified. "It is an invasion of privacy." The resident ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Neighbors of SoCal mayor who worked as secret agent for China ...
A next-door neighbor, who declined to provide his last name, said Wang rarely interacted with anyone nearby. “When I see her it is just 'hi' and 'bye' when ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Inside Braves' Anthony Rizzo pursuit before Matt Olson trade - MSN
The team's preference, according to a person close to Rizzo, was to sign him for one year.” Rosenthal also explains how the Braves had an internal ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


SpaceX accelerates IPO timeline, targets June 12 listing on Nasdaq ...
... sale as early as June 11, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Take A Swig Of Olive Oil Before Bed, Here's Why · Ad. Gundry MD. The new plan to ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Did Iran hack tanker readers in US gas stations? Here's what we know
According to sources briefed on the matter, the hackers exploited ATG systems that were left exposed online and poorly secured — in many cases without any ...

MSN  ∙  May 15, 2026


Blackstone's AirTrunk Seeks $2 Billion Loan for Malaysia Growth
Proceeds will support the firm's 200-megawatt AirTrunk JHB2 facility located in the southern state of Johor, said the people, who asked not to be identified ...

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


U.S. clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks ...
Huang, who was not initially listed in a White House delegation to Beijing, joined the trip after an invitation from President Donald Trump, a source said.

CNBC  ∙  May 14, 2026


Police arrest teens during alleged arson attempt at Bar Bambi in ...
One worker who did not want to be identified said the incident was "terrifying". "Luckily we saw the fire and we immediately reacted on that one, and then ...

MSN  ∙  May 14, 2026


Blackstone, KKR to Take Over Dental Firm After Slashing 70% Debt
... dental business Affordable Care and slash about 70% of the debt as part of a restructuring agreement, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  May 14, 2026


OpenAI explores legal options against Apple, source says - Reuters
... to see the ​expected benefits from its deal with the iPhone maker and preparing ‌possible legal action, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


U.S. Abruptly Cancels Deployment of 4000 Troops to Poland
... on the condition of anonymity to discuss operational matters. But the confusing way in which Mr. Hegseth and his top aides have handled the latest troop ...

New York Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


Body of Second U.S. Soldier Who Went Missing in Morocco Is Found
A U.S. military official, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss operational matters, said this month that the two soldiers were on an evening ...

New York Times  ∙  May 14, 2026


House investigating GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards over sexual ...
... on the condition of anonymity to share information the panel has not made public. The Washington Post has not independently confirmed any allegations ...

Washington Post  ∙  May 14, 2026


UK regulator to toughen private credit reporting, sources say - Reuters
... on the condition of anonymity because the discussions were private. These firms currently report broad data ​such as turnover and trading volumes. The ...

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


Canada's cybersecurity agency to get access to OpenAI's latest ...
... sources familiar with the matter. San Francisco-based OpenAI released its latest model, called GPT-5.5, in April with strict guardrails for the public. The ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  May 14, 2026


Nord Quantique valued at $1.4-billion as Fidelity backs Sherbrooke ...
-based technology developer at US$1.4-billion, said three sources familiar with the matter. Two sources said the investment could ultimately anchor a larger ...

The Globe and Mail  ∙  May 14, 2026


US Justice Dept close to dropping charges against India's Gautam ...
... against Gautam Adani, an Indian billionaire who has promised to invest $10 billion in the U.S. economy, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026


US takes steps to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro - USA Today
WASHINGTON — The United States is moving to indict former Cuban president Raúl Castro, two sources familiar with the matter told USA TODAY. The possible ...

USA Today  ∙  May 14, 2026


Morocco to add $2 billion to its budget to soften economic impact of ...
The source requested anonymity because it was not authorised to speak publicly, ​and spoke after government spokesman Mustapha Baitas announced the measure ...

Reuters  ∙  May 14, 2026