- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ion/2025/12/17/id/1238730A newly released legal analysis by two prominent appellate scholars concludes that the FCC does not have the authority to raise, eliminate, or waive the long-standing 39% national television ownership cap, arguing that only Congress has the power to alter the limit.Posted 3 days 17 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ion/2025/12/17/id/1238723Former Vice President Kamala Harris said in a recent interview that the Democratic Party is "stuck in the past," arguing that while Democrats often say they are listening to people, they rarely do so.Posted 3 days 17 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ogy/2025/12/17/id/1238724Wall Street's main indexes closed lower Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq sinking to three-week lows as nagging worries about the artificial intelligence trade weighed on technology stocks.Posted 3 days 17 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ork/2025/12/17/id/1238721New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she will sign legislation allowing medically assisted suicide for terminally ill residents, clearing the way for the practice to become legal in the state early next year.Posted 3 days 18 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...rmy/2025/12/17/id/1238718War Secretary Pete Hegseth is revamping the military's chaplain corps to emphasize God and theology, vowing "to make the Chaplain Corps great again."Posted 3 days 18 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...val/2025/12/17/id/1238715Democrats in Congress have sunk to a record-low 18% job approval rating, according to a new Quinnipiac University national poll released Wednesday, underscoring growing voter frustration as Washington heads toward a pivotal midterm election year.Posted 3 days 18 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...irk/2025/12/17/id/1238714CNN commentator Scott Jennings and Breitbart News editor-in-chief Alex Marlow have been tapped to take over the conservative Salem Radio Network's national midday lineup, filling the slot held by assassinated conservative leader Charlie Kirk.Posted 3 days 19 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ube/2025/12/17/id/1238703In a seismic shift for one of television's marquee events, the Academy Awards will depart ABC and begin streaming on YouTube beginning in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday.Posted 3 days 20 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ruz/2025/12/17/id/1238701The Federal Communications Commission must include strong First Amendment protections while using its authority to protect the public interest, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr agreed during a hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday.Posted 3 days 20 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...cap/2025/12/17/id/1238702In a striking intervention in the FCCs ongoing quadrennial review of media ownership rules, the Conservative Political Action Conference is urging regulators to maintain existing broadcast television ownership caps and resist calls to scrap long-held limits on consolidation in local TV markets.Posted 3 days 20 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...-ai/2025/12/17/id/1238699Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., are demanding information from prominent toy manufacturers about the use of artificial intelligence.Posted 3 days 20 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ing/2025/12/17/id/1238696Brown University on Tuesday rejected what it called "unfounded and harmful rumors" after online speculation, sparked by the removal of a student-related webpage, falsely linked a student to a recent mass shooting. The shooting took place on Brown University's campus...Posted 3 days 21 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...age/2025/12/17/id/1238693The Senate gave final passage to an annual military policy bill Wednesday that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs while pressuring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide lawmakers with video of strikes on alleged drug boats in international water near...Posted 3 days 21 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...son/2025/12/17/id/1238692Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner made his first court appearance Wednesday on two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents. The 32-year-old did not enter a plea as he appeared from behind the glass wall of a custody area. He was in shackles and wearing a jail ...Posted 3 days 21 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...deo/2025/12/17/id/1238687Several Republican senators are pressing War Secretary Pete Hegseth to release video from a Sept. 2 follow-up strike that involved a U.S. military attack on a Venezuelan boat suspected of drug smuggling.Posted 3 days 21 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ton/2025/12/17/id/1238689A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday ruled that the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. is allowed to continue for now, staying a lower court ruling that had ordered an end to it.Posted 3 days 21 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ism/2025/12/17/id/1238683Pope Leo XIV during a phone call with Israeli President Isaac Herzog "reiterated the Catholic Church's firm condemnation of all forms of antisemitism, which, throughout the world, continues to sow fear in Jewish communities and in society as a whole," the Holy See Press Office said in a statement.Posted 3 days 21 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ies/2025/12/17/id/1238682Congressional inaction on the expiring Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies that millions rely on is "idiotic," Rep. Mike Lawler told NPR's "Morning Edition" on Wednesday. The New York Republican said that while the ACA subsidies were meant to be temporary...Posted 3 days 22 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ael/2025/12/17/id/1238677Experience Christmas in the Holy Land with Newsmax TV's "Mike Huckabee's Christmas in Israel.Posted 3 days 22 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...rge/2025/12/17/id/1238675Four Republicans broke from House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Wednesday and signed on to a Democrat-led petition that will force a House vole on extending for three years an enhanced pandemic-era subsidy that lowers health insurance costs for millions.Posted 3 days 23 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...son/2025/12/16/id/1238625Two respected members of The Heritage Foundation's Board of Trustees have resigned amid an escalating crisis over the think tank's handling of antisemitism and its president's defense of a controversial interview between Tucker Carlson with Nick Fuentes.Posted 3 days 23 hours ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...nik/2025/12/17/id/1238664A new Siena College poll shows New York Gov. Kathy Hochul holding a commanding lead over her potential Republican challengers as the state looks ahead to the 2026 gubernatorial race.Posted 4 days 27 minutes ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...nik/2025/12/17/id/1238664A new Siena College poll shows New York Gov. Kathy Hochul holding a commanding lead over her potential Republican challengers as the state looks ahead to the 2026 gubernatorial race.According to the survey, Hochul leads Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., by 19 points in a...Posted 4 days 49 minutes ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...are/2025/12/17/id/1238661House Republicans reportedly are struggling to come to an agreement on healthcare. A looming year-end deadline for Affordable Care Act premium tax credits is forcing GOP leaders into a familiar pre-holiday scramble, as House Republicans head...Posted 4 days 55 minutes ago - 12/17/25
- http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...non/2025/12/17/id/1238653The Israel Defense Forces said Wednesday it killed a Hezbollah terrorist in the Taybeh area in the Marjayoun District of southeastern Lebanon the previous day. The operative was involved in gathering intelligence on IDF activity...Posted 4 days 1 hour ago - 12/17/25
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