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A group of at least 10 children who were taken from a North Lauderdale home amid concerns they showed signs of neglect have been released from a hospital, where they had been taken for precaution, officials said Friday. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the home on Thursday morning on a domestic disturbance call. They ended up removing the children for medical intervention. Sheriff’s spokeswoman Miranda Grossman said Friday it’s still an active investigation. A woman had... Read More

(JTA) Jason Schwartzman is starring as a cantor who takes on an adult bat mitzvah student played by veteran actress Carol Kane in an upcoming comedy film. Shooting for “Between the Temples,” a self-described “anxious comedy,” has already wrapped, Variety reported, but no release date was given. The film was written and directed by Jewish filmmaker Nathan Silver, whose past films include the well-received indie comedies “Thirst Street” and “The Great Pretender.” Stephen... Read More

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O’BRIEN (AP Technology Writers) Elon Musk said Thursday he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it’s now called — and it’s a woman. He did not name her but said she will be starting in about six weeks. Musk, who bought Twitter last fall and has been running it since, has long insisted he is not the company’s permanent CEO. The Tesla billionaire said in a tweet Thursday that his role will transition to being Twitter’s executive chairman and... Read More

With his signing of a death warrant for Duane Owen on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis has now approved four executions in less than four months, ending a long drought where he didn’t condemn any murderers to die. That move comes as DeSantis is on the verge of declaring a bid for the White House, raising the question of whether he’s attempting to boost his conservative bona fides, as even Democrats such as former Gov. Bob Graham have done in the past. DeSantis has said that legal... Read More