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President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden with moderator Chris Wallace of Fox News during the first presidential debate Sept. 29, 2020, at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio. CREDIT:Patrick Semansky/AP

First Presidential Debate Proceeds With Taunts, Interruptions And Little Substance

The presidential race has been remarkably stable for weeks, despite the historic crises that have battered the country this year, including a pandemic that has killed more than 200,000 Americans and a reckoning over race and police brutality. With just five weeks until Election Day and voting already underway in some key states, Biden has maintained a lead in national polls and in many battlegrounds.

StoryCorps Northwest: Helping To Save Small Towns Of Washington-Idaho Palouse Region

Nearly 150 years ago, the McGregor family started ranching and farming on the Palouse region of southeastern Washington and north-central Idaho. The family passed down an appreciation for rural life and a love of small towns.

A memorial to Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind outside the apartment where Greywind lived with her parents in Fargo, N.D., pictured in 2017. Savanna's Act requires the Department of Justice to strengthen training, coordination and data collection in cases of murdered or missing Native Americans. Dave Kolpack/AP

Savanna's Act, Passed By House, Addresses Alarming Number Of Missing Or Murdered Native Women

Sarah Deer, citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and University of Kansas professor, discusses the measures to strengthen investigation procedures and why it's taken so long to address the issue.

President Trump and First Lady Melania, depart the White House Tuesday for the first televised presidential debate. The president announced early Friday that he and the first lady have tested positive for the coronavirus. CREDIT: The Washington Post/The Washington Post via Getty Images

President Trump And First Lady Test Positive For COVID-19

The positive test result followed Trump's announcement on Fox News Thursday night that White House aide Hope Hicks had tested positive for the coronavirus. Hicks is a close associate of the Trumps.

President Trump shakes hands with now-former White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson in January 2018 following his first medical checkup as president. Carolyn Kaster/AP

What A Positive Coronavirus Test Means For President Trump's Health

President Trump and the first lady have contracted the coronavirus. At 74, Trump could be at risk of developing serious complications from the virus.

Howie Hawkins represents the Green Party in the 2020 election, however his chances seem bleak.

Third party voting is not a viable option during a presidential election

https://youtu.be/ImeeZ7mlhoIMore Murrow News StoriesPULLMAN, WASH - As the election creeps closer, some voters are still undecided. Early voting is at a…

Whistleblower Kamil Jarzembowski meets journalists outside St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Oct. 14. He reported the abuse to Roman Catholic Church authorities in 2012. In 2017, he went public. "I saw my roommate being abused by another seminarian," he told an Italian investigative TV program. "I was scared. I didn't understand. It was the first time I saw two people having sex." CREDIT: Gregorio Borgia/AP

Vatican Court Hears Unprecedented Sexual Abuse Criminal Trial

A 28-year-old priest is charged with sexually abusing an altar boy over a five-year period in a Vatican City youth seminary. Another priest, the former rector, is charged with covering up the abuse.

With development and testing underway, health officials are asking states to prepare for limited distribution of a potential vaccine as soon as this fall — though some experts say that's too early. CREDIT: Hans Pennink/AP

Washington Joins Multi-State Western Pact To Review COVID-19 Vaccine Safety

Washington is among a handful of Western states that have joined California in a pact to independently review the safety and efficacy of any coronavirus vaccine that is ultimately approved by the FDA before any distribution occurs in those states, Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday.

A ballot drop box in Thurston County, Washington. While ballots must be returned to a drop box by 8 p.m. on Election Day, they can still be counted if they come in through the mail weeks later as long as they're postmarked by Election Day. CREDIT: Austin Jenkins/N3

Why Washington Accepts Ballots Postmarked By Election Day Well Into November, Unlike Oregon

Washington’s latitude about late-arriving ballots stands in stark contrast to Oregon, and more than half of states, where ballots must arrive by Election Day. In fact, by allowing ballots to still be counted nearly three weeks after the election, Washington has the most generous policy in the nation, according to a recent analysis.

ormer Department of Homeland Security chief of staff Miles Taylor, pictured in March 2018, announced he is behind the scathing anti-Trump op-ed and book published under the pen name "Anonymous." CREDIT: Tim Godbee/Department of Homeland Security via AP

Ex-Homeland Security Official Outs Himself As 'Anonymous' Anti-Trump Author

Miles Taylor defended his decision to criticize the president anonymously, saying it forced Trump to address the merits of the claims "rather than creating distractions through petty insults."

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