Vice President Mike Pence hosted at the White House today the parents of Charlie Gard, the critically ill baby boy who died this past summer after authorities in England refused to allow his parents to take him out of the country for treatment.
Connie and Chris Gard met with Pence on Friday, according to a tweet from Pence.
A Boston University professor who has researched the origins of the popular Christmas carol "Jingle Bells" says she has found proof that the seemingly-innocent song is steeped in racism.
Professor Kyna Hamill published a paper earlier this year, titled "The Story I Must Tell: Jingle Bells in the Minstrel Repertoire."
