Entries by Current Staff

DAILY SIGNAL: Is My Money Safe? Financial Expert Explains Recent Bank Failures, Questions Activity of JPMorgan Chase

Americans needn’t worry about the safety of their money at the bank, financial and investment expert David Bahnsen says. Three large American banks have collapsed since the beginning of the year, but “there’s almost nothing in common at all with these three banks closing, relative to all the 2008 closings,” says Bahnsen, founder and chief […]

DAILY SIGNAL: Insecure Border Will ‘Get More People Murdered’: House Republican Shares Harrowing Story as Title 42 Expires

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Reps. John Rutherford, R-Fla., and Tom McClintock, R-Calif., celebrated the passage of a Republican bill to secure the U.S.-Mexico border as Title 42 was set to expire on Thursday, explaining how the bill addresses the border crisis and warning that if the crisis isn’t solved, “This is going to get more people murdered.” The […]

DAILY SIGNAL: Did Tucker Carlson Just Kill Cable News?

Tucker Carlson is back, or about to be back, but not on cable news. The ex-Fox News prime-time host will host a show on Twitter. “You can’t have a free society if people aren’t allowed to say what they think is true,” Carlson said in a video shared on his Twitter Tuesday. “Speech is the […]

DAILY SIGNAL: What to Know About End of Title 42 and Biden’s New Asylum Rule

An estimated 13,000 illegal aliens are expected to cross the U.S.-Mexico border every day beginning Thursday. That’s more than double the daily average in March. This expected spike in the number of migrants crossing the border illegally is the direct result of the end of Title 42, a public health measure set in place under […]

House GOP Leader Chippendale Responds to Governor McKee’s Green Energy Executive Order

Republican Caucus and House Minority Leader Michael Chippendale published the following statement regarding the Governor’s plan to adopt regulations for manufacturers selling cars to Rhode Island consumers: “The House Republican Caucus is on the record as being vehemently opposed to the Executive Climate Change Coordinating Council (EC4)—a group of unelected bureaucrats– being allowed to create […]

DAILY SIGNAL: If America Defaults on Debt, ‘It Will Be 100% Joe Biden’s Responsibility,’ Sen. Rick Scott Says

The clock is ticking on America’s debt, and Republicans lawmakers are calling on President Joe Biden to agree to their plan to raise the debt ceiling and rein in government spending. Under the leadership of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., House Republicans issued a plan to raise the debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion, or until the […]

DANGEROUS CHILD “TRANS” ACTIVITIES on #INTHEDUGOUT – May 9, 2023

Seeking to violate parental rights about child’s dangerous “trans” activities, the ACLU threatens to sue the Smithfield school district.

DAILY SIGNAL: What Cal Thomas Witnessed as a ‘Watchman’ in 50 Years of Reporting on America

Marking 50 years as a journalist and commentator, popular syndicated columnist Cal Thomas says America’s future is closely tied to the education of our children. “My hope, again, goes back to educating our children and grandchildren in ways that our parents and grandparents educated us,” Thomas says. “And if you don’t rescue the next generation, […]

STAND WITH STEN on #INTHEDUGOUT – May 8, 2023

Today’s guest is Shawn McBreairty, Host of Maine Source Of Truth podcast. He joins Sten at 4pm!

RI Secretary of State Amore to Address Partisan Org Embroiled in Vote Cheating Scandal

Rhode Island Secretary of State Gregg Amore is scheduled to speak this week at conference held by the Center for Election Innovation & Research (CEIR) in Washington DC. As reported last month on The Current, Are RI Elections Officials Part of a National Scheme to Unfairly Tip the Scales Towards Democrats?, CEIR has recently been exposed as […]

DAILY SIGNAL: How Did They Get Here? What We Know About Unaccompanied Children Arriving at Southern Border

A 10-year-old girl from Honduras arrived at the southern border unaccompanied by adults. She told Sheena Rodriguez that she hoped to stay in America, and wanted to “color and get to know my father.” The Honduras girl is like so many other unaccompanied alien children, says Rodriguez, founder and president of Alliance for a Safe […]

DAILY SIGNAL: Hackers Target Pro-Life Pediatricians in ‘Unrelenting’ Cyberattack

The American College of Pediatricians scored a major victory last month when a federal judge ruled in its favor and halted the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of mifepristone, a drug used in chemical abortions. Just weeks later, the organization endured a cyberattack carried out by hackers intending to cause major damage. As if that […]

DAILY SIGNAL: ‘He’s Wrong,’ Expert Says as Education Secretary Implies Book Banning Responsible for Falling Civics, History Scores

The test results are in, and America’s children are failing history and civics. According to the “Nation’s Report Card,” just 13% of eighth graders are proficient in U.S. history, and only 22% are proficient in civics. Every four years, the National Assessment of Educational Progress captures how well America’s students are performing in major subjects. […]

DAILY SIGNAL: Are Labor Markets Really Improving? Pulling Back Curtain on ‘Magic of Government Statistics’

As America enters the thick of this year’s second quarter, the repercussions of the Biden administration’s economic policies become more apparent. New numbers from the government’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, released Tuesday, revealed that the number of job openings dropped to the lowest level since May 2021. The drop in job openings from […]

Wuhan Wednesday: Caught! Fauci Knew All Along #InTheDugout – May 3, 2023

Nick Murray, Maine Policy Institute on all things COVID and Fauci caught in up in his own web. Tune in!

SPN’s Energy Czar Discusses the Truth About the Left’s Climate Change Agenda

The parent organization of The Ocean State Current, the RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity is a member of the State Policy Network, a national association of over 60 state-based “free market” think tanks. State Policy Network recently welcomed Amy O. Cooke as its Visiting Energy Policy Fellow. In this role, she will oversee the Energy Policy […]

DAILY SIGNAL: House Republicans ‘Did What They Had to Do’ on Debt Ceiling, CEO Says

The U.S. may “potentially” default on its debt “as early as June 1, if Congress does not raise or suspend the debt limit before that time,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a letter Monday to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. Alfredo Ortiz, president and chief executive officer of the nonpartisan Job Creators Network, says […]

RI Truckers Seek Donations to Support Its “Wreaths Across America” Mission

RITA Announces Partnership with Wreaths Across America to form Virtual Convoy to Raise Awareness and Support for the Mission Statewide effort will support local programs while honoring and remembering our nation’s veterans laid to rest at Arlington Cemetery The Rhode Island Trucking Association(RITA) today announced its participation in a statewide Virtual Convoy in partnership with […]

Detransitioner Katie Lennon Zoom Event by MA Family Institute

Understanding the Transgender Issue with detransitioner Katie Lennon will be held coming Friday at 7:00pm by zoom

DAILY SIGNAL: ‘We’re Not Doing That Here,’ Oklahoma Schools Superintendent Says of DEI Instruction

Oklahoma is taking a lead on school choice programs and resisting far-left ideology in classrooms across the state. “It is amazing how aggressive the Biden administration is with this radical agenda towards our schools,” Ryan Walters, Oklahoma’s state superintendent of public instruction, says. When he came into office, Walters says he told staffers there, “We’re […]

WATCH STEN UNLEASHED #INTHEDUGOUT – May 1, 2023

Today on our show… Pornography in schools? Why do Political Supremacists want to push it on students? Plus, their plan for women’s sports … Coming up LIVE at 4:00pm.

DAILY SIGNAL: State OKs Bans on Transgender Treatments for Minors, TikTok in Bid to Keep Kids Safe

Montana recently passed a bill banning transgender treatments on minors. “It’s very important that we protect our children, especially physically, from these treatments that are permanent,” Montana state Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe says. “There’s not been a lot of studies done on the long-term effects of these [treatments],” the Republican lawmaker said, adding “but we also […]

Sten Reacts: Joe Biden’s Announcement

Current StaffSupport local and honest journalism by becoming a charter member of the Ocean State Current. As our liberties are under constant attack – and the dishonest corporate media fails to hold public officials accountable – The Ocean State Current has become the choice of parents and citizens who value honest and fearless reporting. Why? […]

Facts About the Federal Debt Ceiling Negotiations

from SPN’s Dispatch from DC newsletter Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy and Democrat President Joe Biden are the figureheads of a high stakes game of political chicken centered around our national debt ceiling. Since the beginning of the year, the President has insisted that debt ceiling talks should be separate from budget negotiations […]

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