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The man in a hurry: King Charles III rushes to make a mark

King Charles III. [AP Photo]

King Charles III is a man in a hurry.

After waiting nearly 74 years to become king, Charles has used his first six months on the throne to meet faith leaders across the country, reshuffle royal residences, stage his first overseas state visit and hold a sleepover at Windsor Castle that included the coach of the England soccer team. Then there was the big news: He opened the royal archives to researchers investigating the crown's links to slavery.

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