Anonymous Source Tracker

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


Trump's immigration crackdown weighs heavy on the US labor market
“I feel desperate,'' said Maria, 48, who requested anonymity to talk about her ordeal because she fears being detained and deported. “I don't have any money ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  October 18, 2025


Exclusive | NYC teen who allegedly beheaded mom's boyfriend put ...
... sources said sources said.

New York Post  ∙  October 18, 2025


Trump and Maduro are both amassing military forces as tensions ...
... sources familiar with the matter said. But multiple Pentagon lawyers previously told CNN that internal dissent is unlikely to dissuade the Trump ...

CNN  ∙  October 18, 2025


The new favourite bolthole for Britain's wealth creators
Another woman who similarly asked to be identified by her first name, was Antonia. She said: 'I love Britain and it broke my heart to leave London but we ...

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


The truth behind your clothing's 'made in Guatemala' label
Worker Laura, who chose to remain anonymous, described how one manager would touch her inappropriately at work. “I knew it was not okay, but I was too ...

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


Valparaiso 'No Kings' protest draws more than 1,000 people
One woman, who lives in Valparaiso but declined to give her name, wore a Tyrannosaurus rex costume. Though she's been to other protests, this was her first ...

Chicago Tribune  ∙  October 18, 2025


Tuscaloosa No Kings Protest
Oct 18, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; A man who declined to be identified makes a sign urging the release of the Epstein files at Government Plaza to take ...

USA Today  ∙  October 18, 2025


Giants 'moving toward' hiring Tennessee's Tony Vitello
“He's the guy who probably convinced Buster Posey he could beat the Dodgers,” an anonymous source told the San Francisco Standard. “No doubt in my mind that ...

New York Post  ∙  October 18, 2025


Tennessee Rehabilitation Center in Smyrna closes due to federal ...
“Some of the kids didn't understand what was happening,” said one parent who asked to remain anonymous. “They were crying. They were upset.” In a statement ...

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


Trump sets up Vance, Rubio, and others for success ahead of 2028
A source close to the vice president told the Washington Examiner that Vance has “an incredibly close relationship” with Trump, especially compared to ...

Washington Examiner  ∙  October 18, 2025


Global film industry shrugs off renewed Trump movie tariff threat
... declined to be named over fears of losing financing. "It would be devastating." Video Player is loading. Play Video. Loaded: 0%. Play. Current Time 0:00. /.

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


Massive anti-Trump rallies hit DC, NYC, Chicago in 'No Kings ...
Some demonstrators had an unusual encounter with Adam, a 41-year-old office clerk, who declined to give his last name. Clad in a red shirt and clown nose ...

The Australian  ∙  October 18, 2025


No Kings protests: SF march tops June's as thousands rally in Bay ...
Bruce Halperin and Irene, who declined to give her last name, prepare protest signs at Manny's in San Francisco. Lucy Hodgman/S.F. Chronicle. Dozens of people ...

San Francisco Chronicle  ∙  October 18, 2025


Boeing wins FAA approval to hike 737 MAX production to 42 planes ...
... person briefed on the matter said. Boeing plans to quickly begin boosting production accordingly, the source added. Workers at the company's Seattle-area ...

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


'He's a whale in Vegas': JB Pritzker's million-dollar win reveals ...
A person close to Pritzker says the governor hasn't frequented Vegas much since he was elected governor. And given 2024 is the first noted filing of any ...

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


Bolivia's presidential runoff tests how far and fast it veers right
“There are big differences between the candidates," said Antonio, 58, a struggling textile importer who declined to give his last name for fear of reprisals ...

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


MLB insider pours fuel on the fire with poorly timed Freddy Peralta ...
... requested anonymity in order to speak freely." While the news itself shouldn't really come as any surprise to Brewers fans -- President of Baseball ...

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


Kim Kardashian And Tom Brady's Alleged Romance Was 'Never A ...
At the time, a source said that Brady had no plans to "fall in love" at the event and wasn't particularly interested in meeting Kardashian. "He doesn't ...

MSN  ∙  October 18, 2025


Barnaby Joyce actively considering defection to One Nation, say ...
Sources close to Joyce and senior party figures said the shock move was being considered this week. Joyce did not return requests for comment. It would be a ...

The Guardian  ∙  October 17, 2025


Banks in talks with US Treasury to lend $20 billion to Argentina ...
Citi sold Argentine pesos to the U.S. Federal Reserve as part of the Treasury's program, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. Bloomberg was the ...

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


Samsung to Showcase Its First Ever Trifold Phone at APEC Summit ...
... person familiar with the matter. For Samsung, the Gyeongju-hosted APEC event will provide a global spotlight for a product it hopes will burnish its ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025


US says India halves Russian oil imports, sources say no cuts seen ...
India has halved its purchases of Russian oil, a White House official said, but Indian sources said no immediate reduction had been seen, as President ...

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


Data centre operator DayOne aims to raise over $1 billion, sources ...
DayOne could be valued at $4 billion to $5 billion in the funding round before new capital is injected, two of the sources said. New investors, including ...

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


India considers easing certain Chinese import curbs amid growing ...
... sources said. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here. New Delhi is caught between balancing ...

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


ADM seeks to lure soy sales from US farmers as prices languish ...
... sources said. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here. In exchange, ADM will take ownership of ...

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


Exclusive: CNPC keeps oil flowing in Niger as negotiations seek to ...
... government officials over hiring more local workers and improving their benefits, sources with knowledge of the situation said.

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic's death in Spain ...
... sources with knowledge of the investigation." The family rejected the suggestion of any responsibility by Andic's son, saying in a statement cited by the ...

CBS News  ∙  October 17, 2025


Exclusive: Canaccord Genuity in early talks over possible sale of ...
... out potential bidders, including CVC and Advent, for its British wealth arm, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


Ceasefire offers Israel opportunity to end its international isolation ...
... official briefed on the matter. The foreign ministry did not respond to requests for comment. Netanyahu startled many Israelis last month when he said the ...

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


Morgan Stanley Joins Wall Street Peers to Offer High-Grade Bonds ...
... person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified as they're not authorized to speak publicly. Proceeds are set to go toward general corporate ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025


Assad-era plot to hide dead bodies turned Syria desert into mass ...
Reuters spoke to 13 people with direct knowledge of the two-year effort to move the bodies and analyzed more than 500 satellite images of both mass graves ...

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


Federal immigration agents raid Chicago's Swap-O-Rama
The woman, who declined to give her name, said her dad's phone location had last registered in the alley outside the auto shop. She'd driven to the alley ...

Chicago Tribune  ∙  October 17, 2025


Ex-Builder.ai CFO subpoenaed as US authorities probe its collapse
Elizondo was not a suspect or target of any investigation and had willingly co-operated, according to a person briefed on the matter. He declined to comment ...

Financial Times  ∙  October 17, 2025


Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela's Maduro regime
“One thing that's been surprising to me, is even sort of in private conversation, people are very, very careful with this issue,” a House Democratic aide ...

The Hill  ∙  October 17, 2025


Here's the real reason David Ellison may finally disclose a bid for ...
“Comcast remains their biggest worry,” said a person with direct knowledge of Paramount Skydance's thinking. The Philadelphia-based cable giant headed by ...

New York Post  ∙  October 17, 2025


Los Angeles Dodgers News - CBS Minnesota
... a person with direct knowledge of the deal, five days after the initial trade with the Boston Red Sox was held up. Feb 9, 2020 · cody-bellinger-dodgers-1.jpg ...

CBS News  ∙  October 17, 2025


More from Sports News - Page 1393 - CBS News
Shooting guard Courtney Lee has accepted a four-year contract offer from the New York Knicks, a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations tells The ...

CBS News  ∙  October 17, 2025


Japan Q4 aluminium talks drag out in effort to bridge gap, say ...
The sources declined to be identified as the matter is a sensitive one. Reporting by Yuka Obayashi; Editing by Clarence Fernandez. Our Standards: The Thomson ...

Reuters  ∙  October 17, 2025


BlackRock-Backed Suez Halts Process to Sell Chinese Water ...
... declined to be identified as the talks aren't public. It's still possible for Suez to revive a potential sale, some of the people said. Suez entered China's ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025


Russia Jails Street Band for Performing Antiwar Songs - The New ...
“I have been coming to almost every concert,” said Nataliya, 19, who works at a kindergarten and declined to give her last name, fearing government ...

New York Times  ∙  October 17, 2025


Venezuelan government bolsters forces following Trump ...
At least two survivors from the strike are now in custody aboard an American vessel after being rescued by helicopter, according to a person familiar with ...

ABC News  ∙  October 17, 2025


Jefferies Boosts Yield on IPS Loan for Private Equity Payout ...
The bank pushed up the proposed yield to 4 percentage points over the benchmark rate, up from 3.75 percentage points, according to a person familiar with the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025


Another Trump Critic Faces Prosecution - What's News - WSJ ...
A person familiar with the matter said the relatives were Bolton's wife and daughter. Bolton is also accused of unlawfully storing documents, writings, and ...

Wall Street Journal  ∙  October 17, 2025


Binance Among Crypto Firms Hit by French Money-Laundering ...
They asked not to be named as the process is confidential. Binance and Coinhouse are among France's so-called PSANs being reviewed by ACPR officials, the ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025


Bets on Wiped-Out Credit Suisse Debt Supercharge Invesco AT1 ETF
... asked not to be named discussing private transactions. Ever since their wipeout, Credit Suisse AT1s are no longer treated as securities, with coupons to be ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025


Some Chicago Businesses Feeling the Impact of Trump's ...
Two other restaurant owners who asked not to be named for fear that their businesses would be targeted by federal officials also said that their revenues ...

New York Times  ∙  October 17, 2025


Subprime Lender PrimaLend's Unpaid Creditors Eye Bankruptcy Push
PrimaLend has hired Houlihan Lokey for advice, said the people, who asked not to be named discussing private preparations. A representative for Houlihan ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025


The Government Is Shut Down. But Not for Fossil Fuels. - The New ...
officials who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to discuss agency work. One regulation nearing completion would loosen power plant ...

New York Times  ∙  October 17, 2025


Banks Launch $750 Million Versant Loan Ahead of Comcast Spinoff ...
would use the loan's proceeds to make a distribution to Comcast and fund general corporate purposes, according to a person familiar with the matter who ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025


Metals Traders Are Enjoying Their Most Profitable Year on Record ...
... a person familiar with the matter. Glencore's Metals Traders Record Bumper Profit. Source: company reports. Trafigura's non-ferrous metals traders notched up ...

Bloomberg  ∙  October 17, 2025