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Voters headed to the polls on Tuesday for special elections in Florida and a Supreme Court race in Wisconsin, where spending surpassed $80 million – a record for a state court campaign – including $12 million from Elon Musk's super PAC. NBC News' Shaquille Brewster reports.In an effort to cut spending, the Trump administration laid off 10,000 federal workers from the Department of Health and Human Services. Meanwhile, in a symbolic move, Democratic Senator Cory Booker launched a marathon speech criticizing President Trump for over 23 hours. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports. For a decade, Mike O'Brien kept an exhaustive list every time someone at his Ford Motor Company office committed a verbal blunder. Those entries range from flubs to metaphorical mix ups and more. O'Brien has now retired but told NBC News' Emilie Ikeda his "Board Word Shrine" brought little moments of levity to the days of his coworkers. In an exclusive interview, two women said they were wrongly taken on deportation flights of alleged gang members to El Salvador. They were sent back when the president of El Salvador refused to take female prisoners. NBC News' Julia Ainsley reports. Beekeepers are raising the alarm about a stunning decline in honeybees impacting the nation's crops and one trend is having a stinging effect on California: bee thefts. NBC News' Dana Griffin visits one orchard in Sacramento where beekeeper Trevor Tauzer tells NBC that bee thieves are getting creative.