Five years after her fall from grace, Theranos’s Elizabeth Holmes is getting her day in US court.
![In her heyday, the turtleneck-wearing, raspy-voiced Elizabeth Holmes was hailed as a disruptive genius and investor darling who claimed to have a machine called the Edison that used a tiny drop of blood to screen for a variety of medical conditions [File: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/240846792.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Five years after her fall from grace, Theranos’s Elizabeth Holmes is getting her day in US court.
![In her heyday, the turtleneck-wearing, raspy-voiced Elizabeth Holmes was hailed as a disruptive genius and investor darling who claimed to have a machine called the Edison that used a tiny drop of blood to screen for a variety of medical conditions [File: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/240846792.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Jerome Powell has drawn ire from Republicans for his policies on climate change, while progressives want him to do more.
![Climate change activists want the administration of United States President Joe Biden to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell with a more climate-friendly US central bank chief [File: Susan Walsh/AP Photo]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Pow.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Andrew Cuomo is the latest man forced out of power in the US by #MeToo claims reshaping politics, business and media.
![New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul pictured here during an opening ceremony on the first day of the Coney Island parks reopening, in April, will become the first woman to be governor of New York after Andrew Cuomo steps down later this month [File: Brendan McDermid/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2021-04-09T221808Z_26000203_RC2MSM9KE0HO_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-NEW-YORK-CONEY-ISLAND.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Ghostwriters may not have their names on book covers, but their presence is likely found all over the bestseller list.
![The United Kingdom's Prince Harry announced he was writing a memoir with the help of a big-name ghostwriter this week, one of many A-listers to turn to a ghostwriter to help tell their stories [File: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/AP21200595178007.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Here’s what you need to know about the brewing battle between Khan and some of the world’s biggest tech firms.
![Since Lina Khan was named Federal Trade Commission chair by United States President Joe Biden in mid-June, two tech giants — Amazon and Facebook — have filed petitions to have her recused from decisions concerning them [File: Saul Loeb/Pool via AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/AP21111605882501.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
While there are already over 3,500 emojis, some see a need for many, many more ahead of World Emoji Day on July 17.
![With emoji use at an all-time high, businesses and people who feel the current selection doesn’t adequately represent their lived experiences have petitioned for new emojis to be added [File: Brendon Thorne/Bloomberg]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/360527507.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Will kids have to wear masks? Will coronavirus vaccines be required? Parents in the US are grappling with uncertainty.
![Parents and educators in the United States are grappling with uncertainty about the upcoming school year, which in some states kicks off as early as mid-August [File: Mark Lennihan/AP Photo]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/AP21083579399639.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
As big banks call their employees back to the office, workers wonder what the ripple effect will be on remote work.
![The remote work debate is playing out beyond the finance world as companies create back-to-office pathways that could very well leave some workers, such as those with elder and childcare responsibilities, out [File: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/364592354.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
As they enter their final TV season, the Kardashians remain marketing geniuses who changed the way people watch and buy.
![What made the Kardashians stand out while other families fizzled? They knew what they wanted - fame - and they developed their own road map to get it, changing how celebrities and regular people use social media in the process [File: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AP20252790946085.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
A coronavirus relief package froze student loan payments and interest until January 31, but what happens after that?
![Americans owe $1.7 trillion in student loan debt, according to Federal Reserve data, and many borrowers feel the temporary freeze on federal student loan payments and interest during the COVID-19 crisis is not enough [File: Seth Wenig/AP Photo]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/AP20281389054160.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)