News for October 24, 2025

A federal judge ordered a bond hearing for Ruben Torres Maldonado, saying he was held without one in a way that violated his rights, but he stopped short of releasing him right away.

A Florida jury convicted Donna Adelson in the murder-for-hire plot that led to the killing of Daniel Markel, a law professor killed during a bitter custody fight with his ex-wife, Wendi Adelson.

A federal judge ordered Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino to appear in court after he was accused of violating limits on how federal agents could handle immigration protests in Chicago.

President Donald Trump is escalating U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats in international waters, while the Treasury Department has added pressure by sanctioning Colombian President Gustavo Petro and his family after he criticized the campaign.

After an ICE raid on Canal Street, the area’s street vendors largely stayed away at first but slowly began returning as the neighborhood tried to rebound.

Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino defended federal agents’ use of force in Chicago, saying their tactics have been proper and necessary during the immigration crackdown.