President Donald Trump announced that he plans to nominate James M. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor and member of his criminal defense team, to lead the powerful U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. The role is one of the most influential…

The Greater Washington region is facing growing pressure to modernize how it develops and connects workers to jobs, as rapid economic change exposes gaps in its fragmented talent systems. While the area functions as a unified labor market in practice, experts say its education and…