Posts by Martin Smith

ATLANTA, GA – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) Twenty people have been indicted on federal firearms and drug charges following a sweeping Georgia investigation involving three alleged shipping-facility burglaries in which…

ATHENS, Greece – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that Iran has “lost complete control” of the Strait of Hormuz, pointing to a sharp…

Welcome to Screencaps, "America's Best Daily Column," as named by the readers. Screencaps, which publishes seven-days-a-week, is a mix of sports, pop culture, and emails from sane readers from around…

Multiple educators have faced serious child sex or exploitation allegations in recent months, bringing renewed attention to student safety, reporting requirements, and the way school districts respond to warning signs.…

NEW YORK – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) Tabitha Bundrick – A New York woman who admitted to giving four men fentanyl-laced drugs and robbing them after they became unconscious, killing…

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis County could eliminate 28 park ranger positions under County Executive Sam Page’s proposed 2027 budget, reducing the county’s ranger…

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Oct. 7, 2026 (STL.News) Wednesday is the final day for eligible Missouri residents to register to vote in the Nov. 3 general election, according to the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A longtime gem hunter who struck it big with a rare yellow diamond is now opening up about the remarkable discovery —…

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) A former commander responsible for defending North America is warning that the United States can no longer assume a major war will…

Gutfeld: This is an odd crusade from Trump Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the ‘Gutfeld’ panel discuss why President Donald Trump called out Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., over a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Unless we’re in for a surprise, polling suggests Republicans are on track to lose the House and possibly the Senate this November.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempts to fine migrants up to $1.8 million for failing to leave the country…

The first two games of the National League Division Series matchup between the San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers have been playoff baseball at its best.Drama, late-inning heroics, the American…

SPARROWS POINT, MD – October 6, 2026 (STL.News) Defense technology company Anduril Industries is preparing to transform part of the historic Sparrows Point industrial complex outside Baltimore into a massive…

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MO – October 6, 2026 (STL.News) The arrests of two men accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a juvenile girl in Washington County have brought one of the…

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MO – October 6, 2026 (STL.News) Oscar Baltodano Lopez (Oscar Lopez) faces six criminal charges in Washington County after investigators allege he grabbed a juvenile girl while she…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Zion Teasley has pleaded guilty to the 2023 murder of Lauren Heike, who was found dead with multiple stab wounds along a…

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MO – October 6, 2026 (STL.News) Two men face felony charges in Washington County after authorities allege a juvenile girl was grabbed while walking, forced into a house,…

WASHINGTON, DC – October 6, 2026 (STL.News) President Donald Trump says the United States is prepared to help Russia as American and international health officials seek more information about the…

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 6, 2026 (STL.News) More than three months after STL.News examined why Kansas City appeared to be gaining urban momentum while St. Louis continued confronting population…

How Team USA is inspiring the nation with their faith Former pro soccer player and Seattle Sounders chaplain Jesse Bradley discusses the U.S. Men's National Team's historic start at the…