Alison Maloni, one of the regular hosts of Wake Up America on Newsmax, was absent from the show on October 26, 2023, which led to speculations that she might have left the network. However, she confirmed on her social media that she is not leaving Newsmax or her show, and instead, the show is expanding, and she is working on some new segments. Sharla McBride has been named as the new co-host of Wake Up America, but Alison Maloni has not left Newsmax. Alison Maloni is a talented journalist and anchor known for her work at Newsmax, and she remains an integral part of the Newsmax network.