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Stuart McMillian

Stuart McMillian is a staff writer for Heartlander News based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Iran
St. Louis Iranians celebrate death of Iran’s supreme leader

The death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a joint military campaign by the United States and Israel on Saturday is being celebrated by the St. Read More

March 2, 2026
Gender, Missouri Legislature
Missouri House advances permanent ‘common sense’ ban on boys in girls’ sports

The Missouri House passed a legislative package Thursday that would make the state’s current ban on biological males competing in female athletics permanent. The expiration… Read More

February 27, 2026
ICE, Missouri
Warrant issued, ICE notified for Minnesota trucker going wrong way in Missouri

The truck driver with a Minnesota commercial driver’s license (CDL) who drove the wrong way on a Missouri highway Wednesday has been charged, and there’s a warrant out for… Read More

February 27, 2026
Public Education
DOJ demands St. Louis special schools ban ‘seclusion and restraints’ after ‘gross violations’

The U.S. Justice Department notified a Missouri school district Monday that its seclusion and restraint practices violate the Americans with Disabilities Act. The 21-month investigation into the Special… Read More

February 24, 2026
Eric Schmitt
Supreme Court ‘wrongly decided’ tariffs case, Schmitt says, as Trump pivots to Nixon-era trade strategy

Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt is calling Friday’s Supreme Court decision on tariffs “wrongly decided,” though arguing the high court’s move to block emergency tariffs won’t stop the Trump administration… Read More

February 23, 2026