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i've known vidal sassoon for 40 years.ty industry and the most famous hairstylist ever. he helped change the entire industry. he was kind, considerate and couldn't do enough for you. he'll definitely be missed. i never met anyone in 40 years who didn't like vidal sassoon. when i was thinking about what john paul said, i was realizing that was true. it was the coolest thing to have, my sisters had it, i wanted it. here's hoping that the name vidal sassoon remains on that wonderful brand. and a man who made a big difference. thanks so much for watching. we'll see you again tomorrow night. here's "piers morgan tonight." >> tonight, president obama pivots on same-sex marriage. will this change america's find mind? >> i feel strongly that marriage is between a man and a woman. >> it's like a big step for gay people everywhere.

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the british-born hairstylist vidal sassoon has died in los angeles. he was 84. he revolutionized hairdressing in the 1960's with wash and wear styles like the ball. -- like the bob. >> it would make a noise. he rarely came up with the famous five-point peristyles. he always wanted to be an architect. his mother decided that he would be a hairdresser. he started sweeping the floors in a london shop. he better do something about that cockney voice. he spoke the king's english in later years. >> you have your hair cut by him. what was that like? >> it was a little bit embarrassing. i was so young and i want to be trendy. he said, you know, you have to do it my way. i sat down, and it looked sensational. i got a lot of attention. he came up with those vidal sassoon products for a reason. my hair was not wash and wear. it took a lot of where to make it look like i did absolutely nothing. >> he worked with all the stars. he actually cuts mia farrow's hair in "rosemary's baby." >> it was very trendsetting. he did work on all of the major stars. he was known as a great

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. >>> celebrity hair stylist vidal sassoon, who revolutionized hair style and liberated women with wash and wear haircuts in the 60s died at age 84. sassoon had leukemia, but died of natural causes. >>> in china, ferrari is apologizing for lifting a sports car on top of a historic gate to perform driving stunts. chinese officials ordered workers to clean up the tire marks left on top of the gate which was built during the ming dynasty. >>> an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,835 after dropping 97 points yesterday. s&p fell 9 points, nasdaq down 11. >>> taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo the nikkei lost 35 points. in hong kong the hang seng fell 103. >>> investors will be watching the troubles in europe and the latest u.s. jobs data today. stocks were down due to uncertainty about the european debt crisis. greece will get a payment of more than $5 million euros despite threats from elected officials there. china reported weak trade data, increasing fears of a slow down in the world's second largest economy. >>> the u.s. labor

who didn't like vidal sassoon. when i was thinking about what john paul said, i was realizing that was true. it was the coolest thing to have, my sisters had it, i wanted it. here's hoping that the name vidal sassoon remains on that wonderful brand. and a man who made a big difference. thanks so much for watching. we'll see you again tomorrow night. here's "piers morgan tonight." >> tonight, president obama pivots on same-sex marriage. will this change america's find mind? >> i feel strongly that marriage is between a man and a woman. >> it's like a big step for gay people everywhere. i'll talk exclusively to jesse tyler ferguson, also clay aiken and the woman who may be new york city's next mayor. plus the angriest man in america has a lot to say about this. the return of one of my favorite guests, lewis black. >> you got so angry tonight you actually shook your microphone off. >> did i really? >> i've never seen that happen before. it actually blew off you. >>> also only in america, what i've learned about passio

vidal sassoon died yesterday.in an orphanage but changed the way so many of us look. >> if you don't look good, we don't look good. >> reporter: at its peak vee id sassoon brand earned $500,000 a year. >> gets your hair clean and sexy. >> reporter: sassoon is credited with cutting women free from hot rollers and hair dryers and weekly trip to the salon. his life's work began with a premonition from his motor quote, i thought i'd be a soccer player but mother said i should be a hairdresser. and as often the mother got her way. nick chavez, celebrity hairstylist in beverly hills with worldwide brand now sold on quk credits sassoon with starting an industry. >> because of that man i've been able to do what i do. i used to watch him and say, i'm going to be just like him. >> in 2011 sassoon spoke with "cbs this morning." >> when i walked into the salon, there were so many pretty girls. i thought, well, we'll give this a try. >> reporter: his first salon opened in london 1964 but during the '60s he carved out his place

. >> it was a creative style that helped shape a revolution in the 1960's and made vidal sassoon a sensation around the world. his styles like the bob cut liberated women from high maintenance beehives. they define the look of a generation. in london, he opened his first store there in 1956 before sweeping across the u.k. and america. >> we're looking at a faces and the carving, the shapes. this is incredibly exciting. nobody else has that privilege , only hairdresser's. >> for decades, he dominated the fashion industry around the world -- as successful and influential in china as he was in the west. >> i cut your year. >> catching up with his old friends and looking back on a career which changed hairstyle fashions for ever. he put most of his wealth back into plant. philanthropy. he made los angeles his home. in 2012, he went to a premiere of a documentary about his life. he was believed to be fighting leukemia. he died at his home at age 84. >> this is gmt from "bbc world news." i am george alagiah. 49 people have been killed in two huge explosions in damascus in front of a military intel

vidal sassoon launched his creative cuts in the '60s. he was credited for inventing the bob. he died in his home after suffering leukemia. the so-called sun tanning mother has been banned from our favorite salon, planet son. they ordered workers to keep for out. she was arrested for allegedly taking her five year-old daughter into canning but with her. they posted hurt photo so employees will recognize her but she is not too hard to notice. what countries are the best and worst for mothers? >> the state of the world mothers report look it education health economic status and health and nutrition of children, the u.s. came in 25th, up several spots from last year because of better care for teenage mothers. an academic dream come true for an ivy league janitor >> the 52 year-old student will graduate from columbia university next week with honors. he moved to the u.s. from yugoslavia nearly 20 years ago. his full-time job as a campus custodian has allowed him to take class is in the tuition exemption program. it took him seven years to learn english and another 12 years to grad

. >>> the famed hairdresser vidal sassoon has died.horities say he was at his home in los angeles with his family by his side. sassoon began his career at age 14 when he worked as what was called a shampoo boy. in 1954, he opened his first salon in london, eventually opened one in new york, then introduced a line of hair care products. he's credited with inventing the hair style called the bob. vidal sassoon was 84. >>> a tennessee man wanted for murder and kidnapping is now on the fbi's most wanted list. there's a nationwide manhunt for adam mayes. meanwhile, his wife teresa and mother are also now charged with murder. they're behind bars. a woman and her three daughters were kidnapped last month. two of them were found dead. authorities consider adam mayes armed and dangerous. >>> a man's bike was stolen, a d.c. man, and then he looked up and found it for sale on craigslist. >> he says he called police, but they couldn't do anything about it. so he decided to take matters into his own hands. news 4's richard jordan has the story. >>

. >>> and tributes today for hairstyling icon vidal sassoon who changed the world of hair and beauty according to one salon owner. known for pioneering wash-and-wear styles, sassoon died wednesday in los angeles after battling leukemia. vidal sassoon was 84. >>> a former miss usa will not face jail time after pleading no contest to driving while impaired. fakih, the first arab-american to be crowned miss usa was sentenced in michigan wednesday to six months probation and ordered to perform 20 hours of community service. police said she tested more than twice the legal limit for alcohol. >>> a heartwarming homecoming for a u.s. marine back from afghanistan. staff sergeant jeremy cooney had been told his son with cerebral palsy would never walk. but when he returned after seven months in afghanistan, he got the gift of a lifetime when his 6-year-old son, michael, walked into his arms. that is amazing. michael apparently learned to walk while his dad was overseas, and the family kept it a secret until that homecoming. that's unbelievable. >>> a video by harvard's baseball team is a big

vidal sassoon was 84 years old. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to gwen. >> ifill: the tea party staged a vigorous comeback last night, defeating an iconic midwestern republican. >> have a good one. >> thank you very much. >> ifill: indiana voters have sent richard lugar to the u.s. senate six times since 1977, but his seventh try was not the charm. >> hoosier republican primary voters have chosen their candidate for the united states senate. i congratulate richard mourdock on his victory in a hard-fought race. >> ifill: the 80-year-old lugar was crushed by state treasurer richard mourdock-- losing by more than 20 points, and winning only two of the state's 92 counties. the tea party-backed mourdock said lugar was out of touch with his home state and had grown too close to democrats in washington. but lugar, who has made his reputation mainly on matters of foreign policy, said such cooperation is needed now more than ever. >> we are experiencing deep political divisions in our society right now. these divisions have stalemated progress i

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. >>> and vidal sassoon. remembering the man who put beauty within reach for millions. menmen "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. president barack obama today became the first american president to say he approves of same-sex marriage. he says his position has evolved. he now personally supports it, but he adds it's now up to the states to divide. many of the sates have already spoken and many more outlaw same-sex marriage than allow it. public opinion has risen sharply, but still, it's an issue where the country is now evenly split, and now it takes its place alongside jobs and the economy, among issues that will be fought over all the way to november. we begin with chuck todd. good evening. >> good evening, brian. according to aids, president obama had expressed to him he had changed his views on gay marriage a couple months ago and was looking for a way to go public with the changed view some time before this december's convention. because of vice president's comments on "meet the press" it exputided things. >> i think same-sex couples should be able to get

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. >>> celebrity hair stylist, vidal sassoon who liberated women with his wear-and-wear cuts in the 1980s, died at the age of 84 of natural causes. >>> ferrari is apologizing for lifting a sports car on top of a historic gate to perform some driving stunts. well chinese officials are criticizing ferrari and have ordered workers to try clean up all the tire marks left on top of the gate. which is a gate built during the ming dynasty. >>> here's your "first look" at wall street. the dow opens at 12,835 after dropping 97 points yesterday. the s&p fell nine points. the nasdaq was down 11. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei lost 35 points. while in hong kong, the hang seng fell 103. >>> investors will be watching the troubles in europe in the latest u.s. jobs data today. stocks were down yesterday, mainly due to uncertainty about the european debt crisis. although greece will get a payment of more than $5 million euros from the region's bailout fund. this despite threats from newly elected officials there. >>> china reported weak trade data of less than 5% gro

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vidal sassoon was 84 years old. >>> finally, what are the odds here? take a look at this guy.res game. drinking a beer. here comes a foul ball and guess what? you guessed right. inside the full cup of beer. so, what do you do? no. this is a family program. well, look away, kids. >> he didn't lose much beer. >> only one way to liberate that ball. thankfully, he is of age. >> no one was hurt in the making of that video. >> fortunately. it's something for padres fans to be happy about. >> there you go. >> talking about padres here. >> national platform. >>> how about a little "pop news"? >> i never thought you'd ask, robin. thank you. it's been less than two weeks since jessica simpson became a new mom. and it looks like losing the weight is serious business. 31 years old and she has reportedly signed a $3 million deal with weight watchers to help slim back down. she will share her post-baby journey in a national ad campaign. did we mention her clothing and accessory line is worth $1 billion? >> what? the clothing? >> yeah. simpson, we think, has lost at least ten pounds. that's

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