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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Florida students, aged 10 and 11, taken into custody following alleged threats of gun violence.

Young Florida Students Arrested Over Alleged Shooting Threats Two Florida students, aged 10 and 11, are in police…

Olympic medalist Kerley receives a 2-year suspension after failing to attend drug tests.

Headline: Olympic Champion Kerley Undergoes 2-Year Ban for Test Misses In a stunning development for the athletic community,…

US Armed Forces Target Drug Traffickers in Ecuador Operation on Friday

Headline: US Military Targets Narco-Terrorists in Ecuador Operation In a significant military operation on Friday, the United States…

Russian Flag Flies Again at Milano-Cortina Paralympics Amid Middle East Conflict and Boycotts

Headline: Russian Flag Flies at Milano-Cortina Paralympics Amid Tensions The Milano-Cortina Paralympics kicked off on March 8, 2026,…

Small Aircraft Accident in Albuquerque Claims One Life and Leaves Another in Critical Condition

Tragic Plane Crash in Albuquerque Claims One Life, Injures Another A small plane crash in Albuquerque on Saturday…

Unjust for Wife to Face Criticism Over White House Visit: Connor Hellebuyck

Headline: Connor Hellebuyck Defends Wife Amid Controversy Over White House Visit In a recent statement, NHL goaltender Connor…

Miami real estate developer Rishi Kapoor charged in $85 million fraud scheme

Headline: Rishi Kapoor Indicted in $85M Miami Real Estate Fraud Miami real estate developer Rishi Kapoor has been…

Carney claims Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ought to be taken out of the succession line.

Headline: Calls to Reassess Royal Succession: Carney Targets Mountbatten-Windsor In a surprising turn of events, former Bank of…

Para alpine skier Eriksson and guide Smith strive for a podium finish at their first Paralympic Games in Milano-Cortina.

Eriksson and Smith Target Milano-Cortina Podium in Paralympics Para alpine skier Zeb Eriksson and his guide Jesse Smith…

Four MS-13 gang members and undocumented migrants accused of killing a Maryland teenager.

Headline: MS-13 Gang Members Arrested for Murder of Maryland Teen In a shocking development, four members of the…

NDP leader candidate Avi Lewis describes Carney’s response to Iran as ‘unintelligible’ and opts out of running in the byelection.

Headline: NDP’s Avi Lewis Critiques Carney, Sidesteps Byelection Bid In a recent press conference, NDP leader hopeful Avi…

Key Athletes to Keep an Eye on at the Paralympics This Weekend

Paralympics Awaits: Key Athletes to Watch This Weekend This weekend, the Paralympic Games will showcase remarkable athletes who…

US Coast Guard Verifies Petty Officer Tyler Jaggers’ Death Following Injury During Mission

Tragic Loss: Coast Guard Confirms Death of Petty Officer Jaggers The U.S. Coast Guard has confirmed the unfortunate…

Canada’s Mboko Moves On to the Third Round of Indian Wells Tennis Event

Mboko Moves Forward at Indian Wells: Clinches Third Round Spot In a standout performance, Canadian tennis sensation Alex…

Following a week of conflict, Trump declares that the only Iran agreement he would accept involves ‘unconditional surrender.’

Headline: Trump's Stark Ultimatum: Iran Deal Requires 'Unconditional Surrender' In a contentious statement on Wednesday, former President Donald…