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Martin Smith is the founder and Editor in Chief of STL.News, STL.Directory, St. Louis Restaurant Review, STLPress.News, and USPress.News.  Smith is responsible for selecting content to be published with the help of a publishing team located around the globe.  The publishing is made possible because Smith built a proprietary network of aggregated websites to import and manage thousands of press releases via RSS feeds to create the content library used to filter and publish news articles on STL.News.  Since its beginning in February 2016, STL.News has published more than 250,000 news articles.  He is a member of the United States Press Agency (Reg. # 31659) and a Certified member of the US Press Association (Reg. # 802085479).
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Iran War Update: High-Stakes Talks Begin as Ceasefire Teeters

U.S. and Iran begin high-stakes talks in Pakistan as a fragile ceasefire holds under pressure. Rising tensions in…

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Missouri Gains 7,971 Net Migrants as Heartland Hub Attracts Illinois Exodus

Missouri posted a net domestic migration gain of 7,971 residents, with 139,911 people arriving and 131,940 departing, ranking…

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Missouri recorded 1,622 fatal front-end passenger car collisions, ranking #10th nationally

Missouri recorded 1,622 fatal front-end passenger car collisions between 2019 and 2023, an average of 324 deaths every…

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NATO Crisis Explodes: Did Trump Just Expose a Dangerous Weakness?

NATO is under intense scrutiny after President Donald Trump accused the alliance of failing the United States during…

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Wall Street Strength Hides a Growing Crisis on Main Street

Wall Street continues to show resilience, but Main Street businesses are facing serious challenges. Slowing consumer spending and…

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Global Markets Rally Overnight – April 9, 2026

Global Markets Rally Overnight as Energy Volatility and Ceasefire Signals Drive Momentum (STL.News) Global Markets - Asian and…

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Man Body-Slams Slot Machine After $600K Jackpot Vanishes – And Ends Up in the Hospital

(STL.News) Casino floors have seen their fair share of dramatic moments, but a recent incident out of Shawnee,…

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The Smart Buyer’s Guide to Ordering Equipment Parts Online

(STL.News) Have you ever ordered a part online, only to realize it was not the right fit? That…

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Fragile Ceasefire and Rising Oil Prices

Fragile Ceasefire and Rising Oil Prices: Why Global Tensions Are Hitting Americans at the Pump A fragile ceasefire…

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U.S. Stock Market Surges on Relief Rally as Tensions Ease

(STL.News) U.S. Stock Markets - U.S. equities delivered a powerful rebound on April 8, 2026, as investors rushed…

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Uber Eats News: 7 Shocking Changes Reshaping Food Delivery

Uber Eats is rapidly evolving with AI, automation, and new partnerships that could redefine food delivery. Restaurants and…

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China’s Role in Iran Conflict: Will the U.S. Respond or Restrain?

As tensions rise in the Middle East, China’s quiet support of Iran is raising serious questions about how…

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Ceasefire Agreement Update: Fragile Pause as Iran War Enters Critical Phase

A ceasefire agreement update signals a temporary pause in the escalating conflict between Iran and the United States.…

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Earnings Tax Vote St. Louis 2026: Why 85% Said Yes Despite Concerns

ST. LOUIS, MO (STL.News) St. Louis voters delivered a decisive outcome Tuesday, approving the earnings tax vote St.…

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Global Markets Surge Overnight – April 8, 2026

Global Markets Surge Overnight as Ceasefire Eases Oil Shock and Sparks Risk Rally (STL.News) Global Markets - Global…

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