The U.S. Health and Human Services department is challenging Gov. Greg Abbott's order to revoke licenses for shelters for unaccompanied children.

At the center of the standoff is a proclamation by Governor Greg Abbott that would force shelters in Texas to stop housing migrant children in federal custody.

Nanci Ryder, a powerful Hollywood publicist and co-founder of BWR Public Relations who became close to such stars as Rene Zellweger and Courteney Cox, died Thursday of Lo...