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a proud moment for three former lionesses to bring you now, asjill scott, ellen white and anita asanted into the women's super league hall of fame. white is the record goalscorer for the lionesses, scoring 52 goals in 113 caps — she and scott were part of the team which won euro 2022, before ending their playing careers. and after winning five league titles and four fa cups, asante is now involved in coaching the england u235 and wsl side bristol city. this is incredible. it is really nice to be recognised in this way. i never thought we would have such things actually, like a hall of fame. obviously now we have an incredible professional league and i've seen the transformation of the game, so it's great to be part of that long journey of women's football and to have this as an accolade that many players for years to come will hopefullyjoin as well. at the cricket world cup, the semi—finals get under way tomorrow. hosts india look like the team to beat — they won all nine of their group stage games and they take on new zealand in mumbai. on thursday, south africa and australia play for

white house. so cool. here's justin berger from our station in asheville. >> the story of how the first seeds were planted is easy to take in. ellen 16 and klein 18 when his father re fenced the cattle farm to allow room for a passion project. >> farming christmas trees. >> we had to learn as we went. >> the couple planted their first fraser firs in the mid 70 was harvesting cabbage and pull beans to make ends meet while they waited nearly a decade for that first seedling to fully mature were still selling to several of the nurseries they peddled to back in the day business at klein church nursery has boomed in the decades since, but now it's the second generation running the show. growing up hiding and playing in the christmas trees and i could get lost like 20 rows back in the trees and they wouldn't know where i was. amber scott and alex church carry on their parents nearly 50 year farming legacy. the nursery looks a little different now, growing out of the cattle farm to a more than 700 acre property that sends trees up and down the country. >> we're cutting the trees in the field. we bring them into our low yard and then we s

ellen and the us ambassador to china nicholas burns. biden previously stated that his goal in the zc negotiations would be to improve relations with china. in the whitese they announced that the leaders of both countries will discuss the gas conflict and us efforts to support ukraine in the fight against the russian invaders. the us state department will provide $1 million to the international center for prosecuting russia's aggression in ukraine to help investigate war crimes. this is stated in the statement of the spokesperson of the us department, matthew miller. according to him , since russia continues to grossly violate international law. and while dictator putin's war with ukraine is causing extreme suffering, the united states is working with ukraine and the international community to bring those guilty of international crimes to justice. the center officially started its work on july 3 and will operate on the basis of eurojust. the largest international exhibition-conference on the reconstruction of ukraine continues in the polish capital, the event is traditionally attended by both politicians and businessmen from different countries. the p

but right now the white house being very careful what it says publicly until the israeli government approves this deal, chris. >> gabe gutierrez, thank you. >>> coming up, ellen pincus on how the back deal negotiations move the needle and what is going on behind closed doors right now to get it done. we're back in 60 seconds. now toe we're back in 60 seconds to m. now i'll be smelling fresh all day long. [sniff] still fresh. ♪♪ get 6x longer-lasting freshness, plus odor protection. try for under $5! >>> more on that breaking news that a senior u.s. official and source familiar with the talks in the region are telling nbc news about a tentative deal for the release of hostages trapped in gaza, which could shape up to be the biggest diplomatic breakthrough since the start of this brutal war. i want to bring in "new york times" chief white house correspondent and msnbc political analyst peter baker. and former u.s.-israeli counsel general in new york, ambassador alan pincus. thank you for being with us. you have been part of high stakes decision-making meetings for the israeli government. the series of meetings that benjamin netanyahu is in, what is going on beh

to run away from their masters in georgia and go north, and ellen, who was a lighter skinned woman decided to disguise herself as a rich white a four-day trip from georgia all the way up to philadelphia, and the author gives this journey such detail and such tension that it just reads like a thriller. that is only the first part of the book. it's not a spoiler to tell you that they finally make it and what happens to them with the rest of their lives is they become involved in, you know, the antislavery lecture circuit and grapple with the fact that the fugitive slave law had just been passed and there were people from the south trying to come north to get them. it's an amazing tale. they wrote their own tale long ago. this author was able to add the context and history and detail. it's very richly told. >> tell us about north woods. >> this is a wild one. it's sort of a genre spanning novel that essentially is based around this plot of land in western massachusetts, and it tells the tale of all the people over 300 years that live in this plot of land, which eventually becomes a house, and then eventually becomes a rundown h