Top State Department official in charge of redesign leaving after 3 months

Just three months after joining the State Department and being tasked with restructuring it, counselor to the department Maliz Beams has resigned, an official told Bloomberg Monday. Beams was brought in by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who wanted a complete overhaul of the department; critics, including some who work for the State Department, say this effort is one of the reasons why it's been so difficult for top positions to be filled. Beams plans on going back home to Boston and will be r...