The Daily Populous

Monday April 14th, 2025 morning edition

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President Donald Trump and White House officials walked back a Friday announcement that there would be tariff exemptions on imported electronics.

In a Truth Social post on Sunday, Trump directly denied the tariff exemption announcement.

Trump also said that the National Security Tariff Investigations will be reviewing “the WHOLE ELECTRONICS SUPPLY CHAIN.”.

“We certainly need to have semiconductors, and the downstream electronics supply chain move to the United States.

On the other hand, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Trump’s tariff exemption on imported electronics is only temporary.

“President Trump has made it clear America cannot rely on China to manufacture critical technologies such as semiconductors, chips, smartphones, and laptops.

Trump announced a bulk of his so-called “reciprocal tariffs” on April 2, a day which he dubbed “Liberation Day.” »

Human teeth grown in a lab for first time by scientists

Authored by independent.co.uk

Scientists have successfully grown human teeth in a lab for the first time, according to a new study.

Researchers at King’s College London say the breakthrough could lead to patients regrowing lost teeth in future, offering an alternative to fillings or dental implants.

Xuechen Zhang, researcher at the Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, said: “Fillings aren’t the best solution for repairing teeth. »

‘Wicked Wonderland’: Central Florida woman arrested after selling human bones in curio store, police say

Authored by clickorlando.com

ORANGE CITY, Fla. – A Deltona woman was placed in handcuffs after an officer found human bones among her wares at an Orange City curio store, according to the police department.

In an affidavit, police said they’d received a complaint just days before Christmas in 2023 about the store — dubbed “Wicked Wonderland” — trying to sell those bones.

According to police, the store had reportedly been advertising various human bones on its Facebook page, complete with pricing details. »