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Celebrity hairdresser Vidal Sassoon dead at 84

Pioneering celebrity hairdresser Vidal Sassoon has been found dead at his California home, the Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday. He was 84. Referred to by some as the “founder of hairdressing,” he is said to have pioneered the bob haircut and, after opening his first salon in London in 1954,…

Los Angeles Times announces implementing paywall next month

The Los Angeles Times said Friday that it will begin charging online readers next month, the latest major US newspaper to require a subscription to its website. The announcement by the Times comes two days after Gannett, the largest US newspaper chain, said it will begin charging for full online…