Oct. 16: Rep. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) spent a week on an island in the Pacific after planning to live out his childhood dream of surviving completely alone with just the bare essentials. NBC’s Tom Costello reports.
Oct. 15: TODAY’s Matt Lauer talks with Victoria Kastner about her new book “Hearst’s San Simeon: The Gardens and the Land,” which takes readers inside the Pacific palace of millionaire publisher William Randolph Hearst.
Sept. 29: A Massive earthquake in the Pacific off the Samoa islands region generated a tsunami and waves of more than five feet. NBC's Tom Aspell reports.