Claims extracted
13
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
8%
1 of 13 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
60/100
NBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
5
Politics
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Kyle Francis Kennedy, an educator and granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, died last month after suffering a severe spinal cord injury that resulted in long term paralysis and years of medical issues, a Massachusetts funeral home said.
asserted
home → die → issues
Kennedy “passed away peacefully” on Sept. 21 “at her home in Westwood, Massachusetts,” according to an obituary by Burke Funeral Homes.
uncertain
Kennedy → pass → Homes
Her cause of death was not announced.
asserted
cause → announce → death
She “built a career devoted to early childhood education,” the obituary said.
asserted
obituary → build → education
“Blessed with a formidable intellect, dry wit, and beauty, she will be remembered for her devotion to her children Conor, Josephine, and Declan, and her support for educational reform for disadvantaged children and for people living with disabilities.
asserted
she → bless → disabilities
Michael LeMoyne Kennedy was just 39 when he was fatally injured on Dec. 31, 1997, in Colorado, slamming into a tree while playing ski-football on an icy Aspen slope.
asserted
he → injure → slope
She ran in the 2019 Boston Marathon, competing under her married name, Kyle Kerr.
asserted
She → run → name
But she spent the last several years of life unable to walk.
asserted
she → spend → life
“In 2020, Kyle suffered a severe spinal cord injury that resulted in long term paralysis, disability, and other medical challenges,” the obituary said.
asserted
obituary → suffer → paralysis
“The years that followed brought struggles but Kyle fought to maintain her dry wit and determination through it all, trying to be the best possible mother to her sons and caring for her two beloved, ill-behaved Wheaten terriers,” the obituary said.
asserted
obituary → follow → terriers
“She also began to advocate for people living with disabilities, including testifying at the Massachusetts state house in a hearing on discrimination in disabled health care,” it continued.
asserted
it → begin → care
It was not disclosed how Kennedy suffered that traumatic 2020 injury.
asserted
Kennedy → disclose → injury
Kennedy is survived by her sons, Conor, 12, and Declan, 10, ex-husband Liam Kerr, mother Victoria Denise Gifford, brother Michael LeMoyne Kennedy Jr. and sister Rory Gifford Kennedy.
asserted
Kennedy → survive → sons
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