Four thousand of the wealthiest, most influential leaders in the world descend on Beverly Hills, California, this week for the annual Milken Institute Global Conference, in what amounts to a peer review of President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office.

Three people have been arrested in connection with a fire that collapsed an elevated portion of a major road in Atlanta and shut down the heavily travelled route through the heart of the city.

Talented women can reach the top by changing their ingrained negative thought patterns and behaviours, but they risk being called bossy.

A rebel leader’s son who ushered in a peace plan was sworn in today as the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s first freely-elected president in more than four decades.

George W Bush is to nominate Elaine Chao to become Secretary of Labour after Linda Chavez withdrew her nomination for the post.