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(TND) — Young voters were key to President Joe Biden’s 2020 victory, and they could be key to his defeat this fall if they switch sides or don’t head to the polls. Biden is “battling the couch” for this “crucial constituency for Democrats,” said Dante Chinni, the founder and director of the American Communities Project at Michigan State University. His group, led by graduate student Viet Anh Phan, interviewed young voters about their news consumption – a key factor in political engagement.

Osteoarthritis affects over 32 million people in the Unites States alone. While there currently is no cure, some doctors are researching ways to reverse the damage caused by this disease. The Altoona Center for Clinical Research is looking for participants suffering with knee pain or knee arthritis to participate in their clinical trials. According to the CDC, Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. Some people call it degenerative joint disease or “wear and tear” arthritis.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former Pennsylvania woman who made national headlines more than a decade ago by falsely claiming she had been kidnapped when she had actually gone to Walt Disney World is facing new charges in an alleged attempt to steal from an employer. Federal authorities have charged 51-year-old Bonnie Sweeten, of Delanco, New Jersey, with two counts of wire fraud, alleging that she forged checks and made fraudulent purchases with a company credit card.

ERIE, Pa. (WJAC) — A Johnstown man who was serving a life sentence at SCI Albion in Erie County for killing two Blair County Residents in 2009 committed suicide, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. Corrections officers found 39-year-old Nicholas Horner unresponsive in his jail cell just before 2 a.m. Saturday while they were conducting routine checks of all the cell blocks, according to a release from the DOC.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. government agency said a weaker repeat of Saturday's powerful solar storm was likely on Sunday. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said that"coronal mass ejections" — clouds of ejected solar plasma that can cause power grid irregularities and issues with high-frequency communications and global positioning systems — will slam into the Earth's magnetic field and outer atmosphere until at least Sunday night. On Saturday, the powerful solar storm put on an amazing skyward light show across the globe overnight but caused only minor disruptions to the electric power grid, communications and satellite positioning systems.

JEANNETTE, Pa. (AP) — Police are seeking a man in connection with a shooting that killed a woman and injured four other people at a western Pennsylvania home, authorities said. The Westmoreland County coroner and district attorney said Brianna Lartz, 25, was killed in the gunfire Friday evening at a Jeannette home. Officials said four other people brought to hospitals were expected to survive their injuries. No further information about the victims or their conditions was immediately available Saturday.

BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Nearly five years after an electrical fire damaged their main office, officials at the Bedford County Fairgrounds on Monday celebrated the opening of their new fair office. Local leaders and community members attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday afternoon. The new building is dedicated to and named after John H. Holbert, whom officials say was instrumental in bringing agriculture to the Bedford County Fair while working for Penn State.

U.S. 322 crash CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — 2nd UPDATE | ADVERTISEMENT The Centre County coroner's office has identified the victims of Wednesday's multi-vehicle crash that shut down a section of Route 322, near Port Matilda, for several hours. Read MoreAuthorities say 61-year-old Craig Hockinson, of Port Matilda, and 35-year-old Heather Ryder, of Philipsburg, were killed when their vehicles collided, head-on, along the 2400 block of Port Matilda Highway in Rush Township.