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Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James celebrates his three-point basket during the second half of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics on Thursday in Boston. The points made James the NBA's all-time leading playoffs scorer.

Cavs Beat Celtics As LeBron James Tops NBA's All-Time Playoff Scoring List

James scored 35 points to replace Michael Jordan as the NBA's all-time playoff scoring leader. The points helped the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Boston Celtics for a return trip to the NBA finals.

People have been waiting in line inside cars and on foot with gas canisters since before sunrise on Monday in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.

At A Gas Station With No Gas, Puerto Ricans Settle In For An Interminable Wait

Gas is scarce in Puerto Rico. East of San Juan, a station is due to receive fuel — but no one knows when the tanker will show up. Some people are angry. Others are playing dominoes.

Beck Bennett played Russia's Vladimir Putin in a sketch that kicked off Saturday's episode.

On 'SNL,' Aziz Ansari Aims To Quell Some American Angst That Shirtless Putin Can't

In the first episode since Trump became the 45th president, host Aziz Ansari took on a serious and diplomatic tone, while the cast honored President Obama in a send-off tribute.

Minnesota wide receiver Drew Wolitarsky (82) makes a catch while being defended by Nebraska safety Kieron Williams, top, during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb, Nov. 12, 2016.

Minnesota, Washington State Face Off In 39th Annual Holiday Bowl

Minnesota and Washington State will meet Tuesday in the 39th annual Holiday Bowl at Qualcomm Stadium in a matchup of 8-4 teams.

Evacuees fill up cots at a shelter set up inside the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.

Health Issues Stack Up In Houston As Harvey Evacuees Seek Shelter

With thousands of people displaced, health workers are trying to address the immediate medical needs of evacuees as well as mental health issues made worse by the disaster.

Australian surfer Mick Fanning narrowly escapes shark attack.

WATCH: Surfer In South Africa Narrowly Escapes Shark

During a World Surf League competition in Jeffreys Bay that was broadcast live on television, Australian surfer Mick Fanning has a heart-stopping moment.

The armed individuals occupying part of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon include Ryan Bundy. On Thursday, he had a gun and a tape measure on his side. Bundy is the son of Cliven Bundy, whose 2014 armed standoff with the federal Bureau of Land Management in in Nevada drew national attention.

Those Men In Oregon: Troublemakers, Terrorists Or Something Else?

Fans and foes want the news media to label the armed individuals who are occupying part of a national wildlife refuge. NPR is trying to describe, rather than characterize. Here's our thinking.

Neymar of Brazil is surrounded by teammates as he celebrates scoring the first goal in the men's soccer final against Germany at Rio's Maracana Stadium. Neymar made the crucial penalty kick that won the game for Brazil.

Brazil Beats Germany On Penalty Kicks, Winning First Olympic Gold Medal

Brazilian star Neymar opened the scoring midway through the first half, bending a beautiful free kick. More than an hour later, he finished the game off on a penalty kick.

U.K. Independence Party co-founder Nigel Farage visited Donald Trump at Trump Tower days after the U.S. election. Trump suggested the British government appoint Farage to be the U.K.'s ambassador to Washington – advice Prime Minister Theresa May ignored.

Trump's Kindred Spirit, U.K.'s Nigel Farage, Will Be An Honored Guest Friday

Farage has flown in from Britain to attend Donald Trump's inauguration. The former U.K. Independence Party leader is trying to stay relevant with a call-in show on talk radio in London.

Roger Moore described his most famous role as "a lover and a giggler."

He Called Himself 'One Lucky Bastard': Sir Roger Moore Dies At 89

British actor Sir Roger Moore began his career as a model and small-time MGM studio player but was best known for stepping into the role of James Bond in the 1970s and 1980s.

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