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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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…

Blaze in Glasgow Devastates Historic Structure and Disrupts Train Operations

Historic Glasgow Building Ravaged by Blaze, Disrupts Train Services A significant fire engulfed a historic building in Glasgow's…

Federal agents conduct searches at residences linked to NYC protest probe.

Headline: Federal Agents Raid Homes in NYC Protest Probe Federal agents executed several search warrants on Tuesday in…

Russian Anthem Played at Paralympics for First Time in 12 Years as Voronchikhina Wins Super-G Gold

Headline: Russia Celebrates Paralympic Gold as Anthem Resonates Again In a significant moment at the 2023 Paralympic Winter…

Floods in Kenya claim the lives of at least 42 individuals.

Headline: Deadly Floods Claim 42 Lives in Kenya: A National Crisis At least 42 people have tragically lost…

Energy Secretary Predicts Iran’s Oil Price Surge Will Diminish in Weeks Amid Rising Tensions

Headline: Iran Oil Price Spike to Stabilize Soon, Says Energy Secretary In a recent statement, U.S. Energy Secretary…

Mojtaba Khamenei Appointed Iran’s New Supreme Leader Following Father’s Passing, Alongside Other Major News

Mojtaba Khamenei Ascends as Iran's New Supreme Leader In a historic transition, Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed as…

Canada’s Kalle Eriksson and guide Sierra Smith secure super-G bronze, marking their second medal at Milano-Cortina.

Headline: Canada’s Eriksson and Smith Capture Super-G Bronze Medal Canada’s Kalle Eriksson, alongside guide Sierra Smith, showcased exceptional…

‘Today’ Show Host Savannah Guthrie’s Mother’s Disappearance Case Changes Approach

Headline: Savannah Guthrie's Mother's Case Takes New Direction In a significant turn of events, the missing persons case…