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Senate pushes back tax bill vote as setback hits in final hours

Senate pushes back tax bill vote as setback hits in final hours This is a developing news story. Please check back for updates: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/30/senate-pushes-back-tax-bill-vote-as-setback-hits-in-final-hours.html Follow @CNBCnow for breaking news and real-time market updates

“It’s sad that her name has become a joke”

Plus: A royal engagement and Michael Jackson | Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. SUBSCRIBE to TIME Magazine November 30, 2017 By Lily Rothman This week—prompted by the controversy over President Trump's referring to Senator Elizabeth Warren as "Pocahontas" at an event honoring Native American veterans—we were reminded of a paradox that comes with historical fame. Pocahontas is one of the only Native American women whose name is known by most Americans today. But while that might mean that more people think they know her story, it also means that it's easy to lose sight of the specifics of that story. As one historian told TIME's Olivia B. Waxman, "it's sad that her name has become a joke" in particular because of