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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IN PICTURES | Aerial views of destruction in Iran and Gulf countries

Headline: Devastating Satellite Images Reveal Damage in Iran, Gulf States Recent satellite imagery has unveiled extensive damage across…

Teacher’s widow speaks out following fatal late-night senior prank

Headline: Teacher’s Widow Takes Stand After Tragic Senior Prank Incident In a surprising turn of events, the widow…

Two Men Charged with Bringing Explosives to NYC Protest Over the Weekend, Allegedly Influenced by ISIS: Court Filing

Headline: Men Charged with Bringing Explosives to NY Protest Two men have been charged with possessing explosives at…

Cutter Munro Comes Back to Alameda Following Landmark 11-Ton Cocaine Bust

Headline: Cutter Munro Back in Alameda After Major Cocaine Seizure In a significant turn of events, Cutter Munro…

Deputy Director of Financial Intelligence Unit Proposed as New Budget Oversight Chief

Headline: Deputy Director of Financial Intelligence Nominated as Budget Watchdog In a significant development for fiscal oversight, the…

Canada’s Vulnerable Defense Commits 3 Mistakes in 6th Inning During First Loss of the World Baseball Classic

Canada Stumbles; Defensive Errors Cost Team in WBC Setback In a crucial match at the 2023 World Baseball…

Woman taken into custody after shots are fired near Rihanna’s house in L.A.

Headline: Arrest Made After Gunshots Near Rihanna's L.A. Residence Article: In a shocking incident that unfolded late Wednesday…

Numerous airline security incidents over the weekend leave travelers anxious.

Airline Security Scares Leave Travelers on High Alert Multiple airline security incidents reported over the past weekend have…

Tensions Escalate in the Middle East, Oil Prices Surge, Iran Appoints New Supreme Leader as War Enters Second Week

Middle East Tensions Escalate: Oil Prices Surge Amid Leadership Change As the conflict in the Middle East escalates…

The Emerging Influence of Polar Geopolitics on the Arctic Winter Games

Headline: Polar Geopolitics Reshape Arctic Winter Games Landscape In a notable shift influenced by the ongoing geopolitical landscape,…

Video Seems to Refute Trump’s Assertion that the U.S. Was Not Behind the Fatal Minab School Explosion

Headline: Video Contradicts Trump's Claims on Deadly Minab School Blast In a significant development surrounding the ongoing debate…

Trump urges Australia to grant asylum to Iranian women’s soccer team.

Trump Urges Australia to Shelter Iranian Women’s Soccer Team In a significant development, former President Donald Trump has…

G7 Decides Against Using Emergency Reserves Despite Rising Oil Prices

Headline: G7 Holds Off on Emergency Oil Reserves Amid Price Surge In a significant policy decision, the Group…

Live Nation and U.S. Justice Department Strike Deal in Antitrust Case

Settlement Reached Between Live Nation and DOJ in Antitrust Case In a landmark resolution, Live Nation Entertainment, the…

Canada’s Kalle Eriksson Stays Calm as He Claims His Second Paralympic Medal

Kalle Eriksson Clinches 2nd Paralympic Medal, Proves He’s No Rookie Kalle Eriksson, the Canadian Para Nordic skier, solidified…