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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Brad Gushue’s memorable Brier journey concludes with a playoff defeat to Brad Jacobs.

Headline: Gushue's Brier Journey Concludes with Playoff Defeat Brad Gushue's illustrious career at the Brier came to an…

Troy Murray, a 12-season veteran with the Chicago Blackhawks and former captain of the Winnipeg Jets, passes away at 63.

Headline: Chicago Blackhawks Legend Troy Murray Passes Away at 63 Troy Murray, a former NHL player known for…

Trump participates in solemn transfer ceremony for six soldiers who died in Kuwait attack

Headline: Trump Attends Dignified Transfer for Fallen Soldiers Former President Donald Trump attended a dignified transfer ceremony at…

Stolz Takes Command of Overall World Championship While Wiklund and Takagi Share the Women’s Lead

Headline: Stolz Leads All-Round Championships; Wiklund and Takagi Shine In a thrilling start to the World All-Round Speed…

Shark Attack Fatalities Surge to Twice the Decade Average in 2025

Shark Attack Fatalities Surge in 2025, Surpassing 10-Year Average In a staggering turn of events, shark attack fatalities…

Goalkeeper Sheridan shines as Canada defeats Argentina in penalty shootout at SheBelieves Cup

Canada Defeats Argentina in Penalty Shootout at SheBelieves Cup In an exhilarating match at the 2023 SheBelieves Cup,…

Bangladeshi Man Extradited from Malaysia Over Allegations of Sextortion Scheme

Headline: Bangladeshi Sextortion Suspect Extradited from Malaysia In a significant legal development, a Bangladeshi man accused of orchestrating…

Adapt and Overcome: Canadian Para Snowboarder Tyler Turner Programmed to Challenge Limits

Headline: Tyler Turner: A Para Snowboarder's Journey of Resilience In the fast-paced world of winter sports, Canadian Para…

Bush administration intelligence chief’s daughter sentenced to 35 years for deadly stabbing in Maryland.

Headline: Ex-Intel Chief’s Daughter Sentenced for Deadly Stabbing In a startling turn of events, the daughter of a…

Wonton King’s Weekend Dim Sum Tradition in University City

For many food lovers in the St. Louis region, dim sum has become a weekend tradition, and one…

Following the tragic fire in Hong Kong, the future of bamboo scaffolding is uncertain.

Headline: Bamboo Scaffolding's Future in Doubt After Hong Kong Fire In the wake of a tragic fire that…

Idaho Teen Cassie Jo Stoddart Murdered by Classmates Obsessed with Movies in 2006

Headline: Idaho Teen Murdered by Classmates Inspired by Horror Films In a tragic incident that shook the quiet…

Sisters from Salmon Arm Infuse Fun and Resilience into the World of Skiing

Sister Duo from Salmon Arm Brings Joy and Grit to Skiing In an inspiring display of talent and…

Olympic Champion Pinheiro Braathen Claims Victory in World Cup Giant Slalom

Pinheiro Braathen Triumphs in World Cup Giant Slalom Olympic champion, Pinheiro Braathen, clinched victory in the World Cup…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expresses regret to Gulf nations as conflict reaches its second week.

Headline: Iran's Pezeshkian Extends Apology to Gulf States Amid Escalating Conflict In a surprising move that underscores the…