King Charles tells Congress that alliance is "more important today" than ever

Washington — Saying he felt the "weight of history" on his shoulders, King Charles became the first British monarch in 35 years to address Congress on Tuesday, where he urged lawmakers to rededicate their commitment to the transatlantic U.S.-U.K. alliance and resist "clarion calls to become ever more inward-looking." "America's words carry weight and meaning, as they have since independence. The actions of this great nation matter even more. …