Top stories in United States on August 4, 2026

1. Ariana Grande to step back from public life following scrutiny (48 outlets, 20 countries)
2. Trump says U.S. has had 'many talks' with Iran (33 outlets, 21 countries)
3. Iran war live : Tehran denies US talks as Trump warns of last chance | US - Israel war on Iran News (11 outlets, 7 countries)