The beetles can kill coconut trees, palms and other tropical crops like kalo and banana, once they bore into them. Source

Tickets for the Detroit show go on sale at noon Friday at Ticketmaster. Source

The EPA has finalized stricter rules meant to limit the exposure of children to lead paint. Source

Although Mitchell’s cause of death was ruled as drowning, police say the autopsy report suggested that she “had fought for her life.” Source

Officials at New Zealand’s Dunedin International Airport are “surprised how much global interest” a time-limit on curbside farewell embraces has garnered. Source

Kentucky state Sen. Johnnie Turner was known for his staunch support for the coal industry and other causes in his Appalachian district. Source

Health care hasn’t figured prominently on the campaign trail this fall. These voters wish it would. Source

Workers in four battleground states earn the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. Labor advocates say that’s a recipe for poverty. Source

Cardi B says she’s been hospitalized with a medical emergency and will have to miss her scheduled performance at ONE Musicfest in Atlanta. Source

Stephen Matthews, a former Denver cardiologist who was convicted​ over the summer of drugging 11 women and sexually assaulting nine of them, faces sentencing later this week. Source