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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Heatwave increases avalanche danger in B.C. during traditionally hazardous month.

Headline: Warm Storm Heightens Avalanche Risk in B.C. As British Columbia braces for a significant warm storm this…

“Devastating”: Iran reports skier’s profound disappointment over Paralympics absence due to conflict.

Headline: Skier's Paralympic Dreams Shattered by War in Iran In a poignant turn of events, Iranian para-alpine skier…

Markets stabilize as crude oil prices decrease on Tuesday following a turbulent beginning to the week.

Headline: Oil Prices Stabilize Midweek After Rocky Start On Tuesday, markets showed signs of stabilization, with crude oil…

Have you come across a wasp nest like this? Researchers are eager to investigate it.

Headline: Researchers Seek Public Help to Study Unusual Wasp Nest A remarkable discovery has been made in a…

Canada’s Natalie Wilkie claims third medal at Milano Cortina with bronze in sprint classic

Natalie Wilkie Secures Bronze in Milano Cortina Sprint Classic In a thrilling display of endurance and skill, Canadian…

Authorities examine Epstein’s former ranch in New Mexico.

Headline: Investigators Probe Epstein’s New Mexico Ranch for Clues In a significant development in the ongoing investigations surrounding…

U.S. Contemplates Modifying Rules Aimed at Safeguarding North Atlantic Right Whales

U.S. Weighs Changes to Regulations Shielding North Atlantic Right Whales In a significant move, U.S. federal officials are…

Human Rights Watch Reports Police and Security Drones Killed Numerous Haitian Civilians Over the Past Year

Headline: Rights Group: Haitian Civilians Killed by Drones and Police In a damning report released today, Human Rights…

Three Unidentified Orcas Observed in Vancouver Harbour, Marking a First in B.C. Documentation

Headline: Rare Orcas Unseen Before in Vancouver Harbour: A New Discovery In a remarkable marine biology discovery, three…

Trump cautions that Iran will encounter strikes ‘twenty times more severe’ if it ignores his warnings, plus additional major headlines.

Headline: Trump Threatens Surge in Military Action Against Iran In a bold statement on Tuesday, former President Donald…

Iran Focuses on Gulf Nations and Israel While Intensifying Pressure in the Middle East

Iran Intensifies Pressure on Gulf States and Israel Amid Regional Tensions In a significant shift in Middle Eastern…

More Bees Than We Ever Imagined

Headline: Scientists Discover Surprising Surge in Bee Species Diversity In a groundbreaking study published this week in the…

ADL uncovers disparity between school antisemitism policies and student experiences

Headline: Study Uncovers Discrepancies in School Antisemitism Policies In a significant report released this week, the Anti-Defamation League…

This Canadian Family Drove Myanmar’s Civil Conflict Through ‘Blood Pearls’

Canadians Linked to Myanmar Civil War Through 'Blood Pearls' Trade A recent investigation has uncovered that a Canadian…

Canada limits U.S. Navy intelligence on drug boat operations during Caribbean airstrike mission.

Headline: Canada Tightens Drug Intel Sharing Amid U.S. Airstrike Plans In a significant shift in its intelligence-sharing protocols,…