Aliens, Blue Velvet, and Platoon are all among the very best movies from the year 1986, and they're all considered classics today.

Imagine facing a constrictor so massive its body was twice the width of a human torso. Vasuki Indicus stretched an astonishing 15 meters in length, making it one of the largest snakes to ever exist.

LONDON (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a rare and lethal toxin found in the skin of poison dart frogs, five European countries said Saturday.

Barack Obama appeared to confirm the existence of extraterrestrials; Nevadans have made more than 1,800 UFO reports since 1947.