Claims extracted
29
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
3%
1 of 29 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Entertainment
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
I am a widow who lost my husband 15 years ago.
asserted
who → lose → husband
When my husband died, we had a daughter and one grandson.
asserted
we → die → daughter
My daughter, a single mom, later had another son.
asserted
daughter → have → son
I have my own business and have worked hard these many years to help support my daughter, who is financially irresponsible.
asserted
who → have → daughter
She has been evicted four times in the past 10 years, had two cars repossessed and can’t seem to keep a job for even a year.
asserted
cars → evict → year
I need to stop helping her financially because it’s affecting my financial and mental health.
asserted
it → need → health
She doesn’t have a job and can’t get her own place, so I feel I have no choice but to let her move in with me.
asserted
her → have → me
I want to put a limit on how long she can stay.
asserted
she → want → limit
What should I do?
asserted
I → do → What
— SUBJUGATED IN TEXAS
DEAR SUBJUGATED: Do not allow your daughter to move in with you.
asserted
daughter → subjugate → you
If she does, you will never get rid of her.
asserted
you → do → her
Give her a certain amount of money for shelter and make it plain that she must use it to find a place to live (if only temporarily).
asserted
she → give → place
Because it’s the last handout she’ll receive, she must get a job to support herself and her children.
asserted
she → ’ → herself
Then let her live the life she has chosen for herself.
asserted
she → let → herself
If you don’t, you will be your dysfunctional daughter’s prisoner until the day you die.
asserted
you → do → day
If something broke or an error was made (for example, a worker’s hand getting caught in a machine), I’d try to identify a fix so it wouldn’t happen again.
asserted
it → break → fix
I am now retired and still tend to approach things with the same attitude.
asserted
I → retire → attitude
I often get frustrated when someone makes an error and there’s no corrective action, admission that a mistake was made or even a small apology.
asserted
mistake → frustrate → error
I recently discovered an error on my financial accounts and asked the bank how this was overlooked even after I had pointed out the error prior to the account being processed.
asserted
account → discover → error
Abby, I was completely ignored and never received any feedback.
asserted
I → ignore → feedback
What’s the best way to ask someone for an explanation concerning what actions were taken to ensure the error does not happen again?
asserted
error → ’ → explanation
You developed a zero-tolerance attitude toward errors because it was literally a matter of life and limb.
asserted
it → develop → life
Outside that environment, however, you may find it helpful to remember that the stakes are not nearly so high.
uncertain
stakes → find → environment
No permanent harm came of the bank error.
asserted
harm → come → error
You are right that it would be best if the bank reviewed its procedures to avoid future errors, but that’s their job, not yours.
asserted
that → review → errors
Having corrected the error in a timely fashion, the bank owes you no further explanation.
asserted
bank → correct → explanation
Trust that, in the future, they will do their best to improve without your help (but always check your statements).
asserted
they → trust → statements
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren.
asserted
Abby → write → Buren
For nearly four decades, Jeanne Phillips penned this column, which was founded in 1956 by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
asserted
which → pen → mother
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