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Royals & Bees: Charles & Camilla's White House Visit

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King Charles and Queen Camilla, avid beekeepers, visited the White Houses new beehive with President Trump and Melania, sharing a light-hearted moment. The hive, shaped like the White House, boosts production to 255 pounds of honey per summer. Charles will address Congress, highlighting the UK-US alliance and offering solidarity after a recent attack. The visit marks a step towards mending ties and looking ahead together.

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Royals & Bees: Charles & Camilla's White House Visit

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On April 28, King Charles and Queen Camilla checked out the brand new White House Beehive with President Trump and Melania during their state visit. The hive shaped just like the White House itself, installed last week on the lawn. Charles had Melania giggling while they peaked at the buzzing bees. Both the King and Queen are big and to be keeping back home, even selling their honey for charity. This White House program kicked off in 2009 to help pollinate the gardens and make honey for meals, gifts, and food banks. The new hive bumps production up to 255 pounds a summer, with that light clover taste and a citrus kick. Everyone seemed hooked, especially the royals who know their bees. Filter buzzing about how this light moment cuts through the usual stiff diplomacy. Today, Charles addresses Congress, calling the UK-US bond, one of history's greatest alliances. He'll nod to past tensions with Trump and Starmer. Congress shared values like rule of law and offer solidarity after Saturday's gun attack near the President.

It's only the second time a British monarch speaks to both houses there. Rapping their four-day trip, they hit a garden party with stars like Tom Daley chatting knitting and mental health, plus Camilla connecting with anti-abuse charities. All this underscores mending ties and looking ahead together.

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