The Wakeup Times

Prateek Tanmay
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May 20, 2026
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Having trouble focusing on your book? Try immersive reading

Reading text of a book while listening to the audiobook is gaining steam among online book communities.

Prateek Tanmay
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May 20, 2026
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Drake’s target audience is you, whoever you are

On three new albums — Iceman, Maid of Honour and Habibti — the streaming era’s defining star doubles down on a strategy of abundance, no matter the creative cost.

Prateek Tanmay
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May 20, 2026
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A rare Ebola strain is spreading with no vaccine. Here’s what you need to know

This outbreak is being called “the perfect storm.” How did it start, what are the characteristics of the strain that’s causing it and how much of a threat is it to global health?

Prateek Tanmay
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May 20, 2026
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Barney Frank, former congressman and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86

The former congressman was politically engaged until the end. As GBH reports, Even in hospice, Frank was actively working to spread the message of his forthcoming book, “The Hard Path to Unity: Why We Must Reform the Left to Rescue Democracy.”

Prateek Tanmay
Houthis , Iran , Iran-Israel Proxy Conflict , Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcaster , Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps , Middle East , Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline , Red Sea , Saudi Arabia , Ships and Shipping , Strait of Hormuz , Trump, Donald J , US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) , War and Armed Conflicts
May 20, 2026
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Iran Threatens to Strike Beyond the Middle East if the U.S. Resumes Attacks

The warning was issued as President Trump and Vice President JD Vance say progress is being made toward a deal, while keeping open the threat of renewed strikes.

Prateek Tanmay
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud , Defense and Military Forces , Espionage and Intelligence Services , internal-open-access-from-nl , Iran , Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps , Israel , Khamenei, Ali , Mossad , Netanyahu, Benjamin , Trump, Donald J , United States International Relations , US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
May 20, 2026
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Early War Goal Was to Install Hard-Line Former President as Iran’s Leader

An Israeli strike designed to free Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from house arrest in Tehran, U.S. officials said, was part of an effort to bring about regime change and put him in power.

India
May 20, 2026
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Mother, neighbour arrested for murder of six-year-old girl in Alwal

Mother, neighbour arrested for murder of six-year-old girl in Alwal Published – May 20, 2026 11:59 am IST – HYDERABAD The Hindu BureauTwo, including a woman, were arrested for the murder of a six-year-old girl by the Alwal…

India
May 20, 2026
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G. Sudhakaran sworn in as Kerala Assembly Pro Tem Speaker

G. Sudhakaran sworn in as Kerala Assembly Pro Tem Speaker Appointment of Sudhakaran, who won from Ambalappuzha constituency with UDF backing after a high-profile rebellion against his former party, CPI(M), adheres to established parliamentary convention of designating the…

India
May 20, 2026
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How Karunanidhi headed a minority government in Tamil Nadu for five years

How Karunanidhi headed a minority government in Tamil Nadu for five years The last time Tamil Nadu witnessed a coalition government was in 1952; however, leaders of the Dravidian parties largely steered clear of the idea thereafterUpdated -…

Prateek Tanmay
Blanche, Todd (Attorney) , Compensation for Damages (Law) , Corruption (Institutional) , Internal Revenue Service , Justice Department , Suits and Litigation (Civil) , Tax Evasion , Trump Tax Returns , Trump, Donald J , United States Politics and Government
May 20, 2026
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I.R.S. to Drop Audits of Trump and Family

As part of the Justice Department’s deal, officials vowed not to pursue any matters, including those involving President Trump’s tax returns, that are pending.