Martin Smith

Martin Smith is the founder and Editor in Chief of STL.News, an independent digital news publication owned and operated by St. Louis Media, LLC. He founded STL.News in 2016 and oversees its editorial direction and digital publishing operations. His coverage includes business, financial markets, securities litigation, government and regulatory developments, legal news, and St. Louis-area businesses and economic activity.
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Federal prisons to axe librarians and employment coordinators due to budget reductions.

Federal Prisons Face Critical Staffing Reductions Amid Budget Cuts In a significant shift for the U.S. Bureau of…

Bayern Munich Medical Team Reports Alphonso Davies Dealing with Strained Right Thigh Muscle

Headline: Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies Out with Thigh Injury In a recent update from Bayern Munich's medical team,…

Tiffany Henyard seeks election to a Georgia position as a Republican candidate.

Tiffany Henyard Launches Republican Bid for Georgia Office Tiffany Henyard, a prominent community leader and businesswoman, officially announced…

U.S. athlete Oksana Masters secures third gold medal in Milano Cortina, marking her 22nd career Paralympic medal.

Headline: Oksana Masters Wins 3rd Gold at Milano Cortina 2026 U.S. Paralympic star Oksana Masters made history once…

Markets Stabilize on Wednesday as Germany and Japan Announce Significant Oil Reserve Releases

Headline: Oil Reserves Boost Markets Amid Germany, Japan’s Strategy Shift Markets showed signs of stability on Wednesday as…

PE instructor taken into custody for purportedly sexually assaulting student at Washington school

PE Teacher Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Student A physical education teacher at a Washington school was…

Iran Aims at Commercial Vessels and Oil Facilities Amidst U.S.-Israeli Strikes in Central Beirut, Escalating Tensions

Headline: Tensions Rise: Iran Strikes Commercial Ships Amid Beirut Conflict In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Iran…

Confident and United: Canada Draws on Experience in Quest for Para Ice Hockey Gold in Milan-Cortina

Canada’s Para Ice Hockey Team Aims for Gold in Milano-Cortina In the heart of Italy, Canada’s Para ice…

At least 17 dead following drone attacks on school in Sudan.

Headline: Deadly Drone Strikes School in Sudan: 17 Confirmed Dead In a tragic escalation of violence in Sudan,…

Fast Lane Real Estate

Fast Lane Real Estate in St. Charles, Missouri – Helping Homeowners Sell with Speed and Simplicity Fast Lane…

Recent party switch brings Liberal majority closer — but Carney may still face challenges.

Headline: Liberal Majority Inches Closer Amid Floor Crossing Drama In a significant political shift, the recent floor crossing…

Natural vs. Lab-Grown Diamonds: Which Holds Value Better in 2026?

(STL.News) Diamonds have captivated humanity for centuries, symbolizing commitment, achievement, and luxury. Today, shoppers face a choice that…

Iran announces it will abstain from the FIFA World Cup due to U.S. military actions.

Iran Withdraws from FIFA World Cup Following U.S. Military Attack In a surprising announcement, the Iranian government declared…

How Trump’s War on Iran Timeline Continues to Change and Its Significance

Headline: Trump's Evolving Iran Strategy Sparks Global Concerns In recent months, former President Donald Trump’s timeline for potential…

Kentucky Student-Athlete Charged with First-Degree Manslaughter in Newborn’s Death

Headline: Kentucky Student Athlete Charged in Newborn Manslaughter Case Article: In a shocking turn of events, a Kentucky…