King Charles Cracks Jokes, Celebrates America 250 In Address To Congress

King Charles III celebrated the 250th anniversary of the U.S. during a rare royal address to Congress Tuesday.

The king cracked jokes and highlighted the longstanding shared history between the U.S. and Great Britain, while also celebrating the two nations' close relationship. This marked the first address to Congress by a British monarch since 1991, when Queen Elizabeth II made her own address on Capitol Hill.

"For all of that time, our destinies as nations have been interlinked. As Oscar Wilde said, 'we have nearly everything in common with America nowadays except of course, language,'" the king said, followed by laughs...