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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Nancy Guthrie case: Former FBI agents says personal grievance could be motive

The Nancy Guthrie Case: A Former FBI Agent Explores Potential Motives The Nancy Guthrie case has garnered significant…

Oklahoma Man Charged with Threatening on YouTube to Kill Federal Agents and Others

Oklahoma Man Charged with Threatening Federal Agents on YouTube (STL.News) An Oklahoma man has been charged with making…

Transgender mass shooters spark debate over intervention systems

Understanding the Impact of Transgender Mass Shooters on Intervention Systems (STL.News) The recent rise in mass shootings involving…

37 Mexican Nationals Wanted for Serious Crimes Transferred to the United States from Mexico, Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations

37 Mexican Nationals Wanted for Serious Crimes Transferred to the United States Introduction In a significant development in…

J. Russell McGranahan Named SEC General Counsel

J. Russell McGranahan Named SEC General Counsel: A New Era for the Securities and Exchange Commission Introduction (STL.News)…

North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Related to Creation and Distribution of Videos Depicting Animal Torture and Mutilation

North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Animal Torture Charges Introduction In a shocking turn of events, a man…

Readout of Under Secretary for War for Policy Elbridge Colby Visit to the Republic of Korea and Japan > U.S. Department of War > Release

Readout of Under Secretary for War for Policy Elbridge Colby's Visit to the Republic of Korea and Japan…

Former Commissioner of Virgin Islands Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation Sentenced for Bribery Scheme

Former Commissioner of Virgin Islands Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation Sentenced for Bribery Scheme Introduction In a…

Keith E. Cassidy Named Director of the Division of Examinations

Keith E. Cassidy Named Director of the Division of Examinations In a significant move for regulatory oversight, the…

Christina M. Thomas to Rejoin the Division of Corporation Finance as Deputy Director

Christina M. Thomas to Rejoin the Division of Corporation Finance as Deputy Director The financial landscape of the…

GenAI.mil’s Rapid Expansion Continues With OpenAI Partnership > U.S. Department of War > Release

GenAI.mil's Rapid Expansion Continues With OpenAI Partnership Introduction In recent months, GenAI.mil has emerged as a significant player…

DOW Addresses Material Obsolescence Through Reverse Engineering Training > U.S. Department of War > Release

DOW Addresses Material Obsolescence Through Reverse Engineering Training Introduction In a rapidly advancing technological landscape, the issue of…

Former NATO Official and Turkish Defense Contractor Indicted for Bribery Scheme Related to Military Contracts

Former NATO Official and Turkish Defense Contractor Indicted in Bribery Scheme Introduction In an unsettling revelation, a former…

U.S. Markets End Week Higher Ending Feb. 20, 2026

U.S. Markets End Week Higher as Trade Ruling and Economic Data Drive Volatility U.S. financial markets closed the…

Division of Corporation Finance Names Senior Staff

Division of Corporation Finance Names Senior Staff: An Overview The Division of Corporation Finance plays a pivotal role…