Royals Honor US Birthday, UK-US Ties

0:00It's April 20th. I'm Cory with the story, and this is Tampa Bay News. Today local news, powered by AI. King Charles III and Queen Camilla are jetting over to the U.S. next week for America's 250th birthday celebration on July 4th. Their four-day tour hits Washington D.C., New York City, and Virginia, spotlighting the deep ties between the U.K. and the states. It all kicks off Monday, April 27th, and D.C., with events highlighting that special U.K. U.S. bond as the big anniversary nears. The next day, Tuesday, April 28th, Charles addresses a joint session of Congress, then they head to a state dinner at the White House. Folks are buzzing about how this visit honors shared history from independence roots to modern alliances. In New York, the royals will connect with families of 9-11 victims right before the attack's 25th anniversary, showing respect for. Tough times we've overcome together. Later in Virginia, Charles links up with indigenous communities and conservation crews at a

1:02national park while Camilla checks out a farm tied to horse racing. They cap it with a public party for the nation's milestone. From there, Charles heads straight to Bermuda on May 1st, keeping the royal calendar packed with global goodwill.