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Pacifica 5-Minute Morning Headlines | October 21, 2026

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reportedly ordered the slowdown of Starshield--a military-grade version of the satellite internet network Starlink relied on by Ukraine in its war effort against Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces that Ukraine is once again receiving US intelligence about early warnings of Russian missile attacks but Starshield is still restricted, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appears to confirm that the order to throttle Starshield didn't come from the White House, Bridge Michigan analysis of ballots in communities across the state finds at least 478 elected…

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