Cursor is rolling out a new kind of agentic coding tool As agentic coding spreads, the working life of a software engineer has become dazzlingly complex. A single engineer might oversee dozens of coding agents at once, launching and guiding different processes as necessary. It’s a lot to keep track of, and human engineers’ attention has quickly become the limiting resource. Cursor...

How the U.K. is reacting to King Charles' visit to the U.S. How the U.K. is reacting to King Charles' visit to the U.S. Audio will be available later today. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Lord Peter Ricketts, a member of the House of Lords and a former British diplomat, about King Charles' visit to the U.S. during a tumultuous...

New Zealand: Bag of cannabis and cash accidentally donated to NZ charity shopNew Zealand PoliceTwo teenagers have been arrested after accidentally leaving a backpack containing cannabis and thousands of dollars in cash outside a charity shop in New Zealand, police have told local media.A shop volunteer noticed a strong smell emanating from the backpack, which had been left in the donation area,...

NASA Admits Fault in Starliner Test Flight, Classifies It as 'Type A' MishapNASA has been investigating the now-infamous Boeing Starliner incident since the story dominated headlines in late 2024 and early 2025. The Starliner suffered malfunctions that stranded now-retired astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore for months. The agency has now released a report on what happened,...

Think AI Can Do Your Taxes? The IRS Might Disagree Cole Kan/CNET/GettyFiling taxes is painful enough that many people would happily hand the job to a robot. In the age of generative AI, where chatbots can crank out a decent-sounding school essay in under a minute, it's tempting to think your tax return could be next. There's just one small problem. The Internal Revenue...