The 1986 edition of the country's oldest Thanksgiving Day parade was imperiled by Gimbels' liquidation.

In 1986, there were a number of rock bands who hit the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. These are three of those classic rock outfits.

Here's the semi-forgotten story of how, in 1986, NASA picked an Appleton high school student's experiment to fly on the space ...

Kevin Mackey, who led Cleveland State to national prominence with the Vikings' 1986 "Cinderella" run in the NCAA tournament, has died at 80.