In this Friday’s edition of Global News, White House Chief of Staff Mulvaney says, then denies, that Trump help back aid as quid pro quo with Ukraine; at least 62 dead in blast at Afghanistan mosque as civilian casualties in war reach highest levels ever; Turkey agrees to ceasefire in Syria, but Kurds say they’re still being shelled; UK PM Johnson races to shore up domestic support for Brexit deal; and cartel-police violence breaks out in Mexican city of Culiacán.
Mulvaney says, then denies, that Trump held back Ukraine aid as quid pro quo (NY Times)
More: Trump's shout-it-out loud strategy (Axios)
At least 62 dead in blast at Afghanistan mosque (NBC News)
More: Civilian casualties reach highest level in Afghan war, U.N. says (NY Times)
Turkey agrees with U.S. to pause Syria assault while Kurds withdraw (Reuters)
Mexican police free El Chapo's son as Culiacán battle erupts (BBC)
Share of Americans with no religious affiliation growing (AP)
Teen suicide rates on the rise (Axios)
Shifting frontlines intensify Syria's humanitarian crisis (The Guardian)
Street fires erupt in Barcelona in fourth day of Catalan protest (Reuters)
Inside TurboTax’s 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing their taxes for free (ProPublica)
We found over 700 doctors who were paid more than a million dollars by drug and medical device companies (ProPublica)
When medical debt collectors decide who gets arrested (ProPublica)