20/20 Posts

By ABC News

Parenting
May 2, 2013 2:36pm

‘I Hide From My Kid in the Bathroom’: 10 Scary Mommy Confessions

We’ve heard all about “helicopter moms” — the parents being hyperinvolved in their kids’ lives. What about “submarine mom”? “I have absolutely hidden from my child. … [Y]ou just have to sometimes. I will be in the bathroom with my laptop … and my son… Read More »

Advice
May 2, 2013 9:55am

10 Money-Saving Hair Secrets

Good hair doesn’t cost big bucks, says Ilona Shine, master colorist at Shin Salon in Santa Monica, Calif., and a 15-year industry veteran. For inside secrets of hair stylists, doctors, pilots and more, watch “20/20: Confessions” Friday at 10 ET. Shine says some hair products… Read More »

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Celebrities
May 1, 2013 4:26pm

Anne Hathaway’s Hairstylist Charges $600 Per Cut: What Do You Think?

Sandra Bullock’s long locks, Kristen Stewart’s up do, Jessica Biel’s perfectly messy pony — to get their hair red-carpet ready, the A-listers turn to one man: Adir Abergel. He is also behind the trendiest haircut of them all right now — Anne Hathaway’s pixie boy… Read More »

Celebrities
May 1, 2013 12:00pm

Bradley Cooper’s Ex: ‘I Worship Men’

Following her breakup with Bradley Cooper, actress Zoe Saldana hasn’t given up on love. “I worship men. Men are Adonises,” the 34-year-old beauty told InStyle’s UK edition. In fact her ideal guy is a strong, sensitive type. “A bada** renegade! A pirate! A pirate who… Read More »

Nation
Apr 29, 2013 6:00am

Gambling Allegations Ruffle Pigeon Racers’ Feathers

A bird in the hand might be worth 10 years in an Oklahoma state prison for three people  accused of gambling  on pigeon racing. Charges were brought against the Oklahoma City pigeon racers in March, and a preliminary hearing was held this week. The prosecution… Read More »

Nation
Apr 26, 2013 7:31pm

Remains Identified as Missing Texas Teen Hailey Dunn

The remains of a teenage girl discovered near a Texas lake last month have been positively identified as missing teen Hailey Dunn, authorities confirmed today. Investigators have confirmed the remains found near Lake J. B. Thomas in Snyder, Texas, in March belonged to the missing Colorado… Read More »

Nation
Apr 25, 2013 5:02pm

Man Won’t Be Charged After Ex-Wife, Kids Get Meth-Laced Cookies

A Washington father who allegedly gave his two children and ex-wife methamphetamine-laced cookies won’t have child mistreatment charges brought against him unless more evidence can be found, the King County Prosecutor’s Office told ABC News today. “We are not able to charge him with a… Read More »

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Nation
Apr 25, 2013 9:44am

VIDEO: Man Plays Dead, Survives Gunman’s Attack

Run, hide or fight. That’s what authorities say is the way to survive a mass shooting or active-shooter situation, said John Bruner, a 20-year law-enforcement veteran who was the former chief county detective at the Greene County (Pa.) District Attorney’s Office. Click here to read “11 Tips… Read More »

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Nation
Apr 24, 2013 11:55am

Should People Shoot Cellphone Video in Emergencies?

In the moments after the Boston Marathon bombings, many people ran away. Others helped the injured. Both are ancient and natural human reactions to calamity. Still others raised their cellphones and shot photos,  and video, a new and growing reaction that technology and social media… Read More »

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Nation
Apr 17, 2013 2:53pm

Do You Feel Safer or Less Safe in a Crowd?

Schools of fish; flocks of birds; tribes of people — on a deep level, there seems to be safety in numbers. But is there? As the Boston Marathon bombings showed, in today’s increasingly populous, globalized and urbanized world, crowds freely assembling are prime targets for… Read More »