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Explaining the news through visualizations and data analysis from the NBC News Digital Data/Graphics team.

This is a line chart showing the average U.S. gas price from Feb. 22 when it was less than $3 a gallon to April 30 when it was more than $4.20.
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Tracking U.S., state and county gas prices, in maps and charts

An animated map of the U.S. showing, from November to March, which counties would have sunrises at or after 8 a.m. should daylight saving time be used year-round.
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So long, sunrise before 8 a.m.: What the impact of permanent daylight saving time would be

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Map: Track the spread of measles in the U.S.

Two maps and two charts show where measles is spreading and where it’s been.
This chart shows the weekly measles cases in the U.S. from January 2025 to the present. This August case counts are surging again, to as many as 200 new cases in a week. The max on this chart is nearly 300, reached in early January 2026.
This chart shows the weekly measles cases in the U.S. from January 2025 to the present. This August case counts are surging again, to as many as 200 new cases in a week. The max on this chart is nearly 300, reached in early January 2026.
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Democratic? Republican? Most new young voters register as neither

More than half of voters who turned 18 since the 2024 presidential election didn’t affiliate with a major party.
A map showing the percentage of newly eligible voters in each state who did not affiliate with the Democratic or Republican party when registering to vote. Three states had less than 25% of newly eligible registrants choose another affiliation, while 13 states had from 25% to 49.9%. Nine states had at least 50% but less than 75%, and six states had at least 75% or more newly eligible registrants who did not affiliate with one of the two major parties.
A map showing the percentage of newly eligible voters in each state who did not affiliate with the Democratic or Republican party when registering to vote. Three states had less than 25% of newly eligible registrants choose another affiliation, while 13 states had from 25% to 49.9%. Nine states had at least 50% but less than 75%, and six states had at least 75% or more newly eligible registrants who did not affiliate with one of the two major parties.

How the fight for Senate control could play out

See scenarios that Steve Kornacki and Kristen Welker think could happen on Election Day, and then make picks of your own.
The Capitol in Washington, DC, with outlines of voting ballot bubbles, some are filled with red and others blue.
The Capitol in Washington, DC, with outlines of voting ballot bubbles, some are filled with red and others blue.

Interactive graphic: Road to a House majority

What will it take to win the House in 2026?
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Interactive map: How far do you live from the nearest data center?

173 million people in the U.S. live within 20 miles of an operative data center — a number that will increase if planned construction goes ahead.
This is a map of the U.S. that shows the percent of each counties' population that lives within 5 miles of a data center.
This is a map of the U.S. that shows the percent of each counties' population that lives within 5 miles of a data center.
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A decade ago, data centers overtook a rural community. It hasn’t been the same since.

Widespread land availability, cheap electricity and abundant water have led AI giants to choose country fields as preferred sites.
Illustration of data chips hovering above a field of green grass with dairy cows.
Illustration of data chips hovering above a field of green grass with dairy cows.

How grocery prices have changed since Trump took office

Eggs are down, but bread, meat and other items are on the rise.

Gas cost calculator: How much have higher gas prices cost you?

Added gas expenses have cost Americans more than $40 billion.
A sign displays fuel prices at a Mobil gas station
A sign displays fuel prices at a Mobil gas station

Map: How much you pay in federal and state gas taxes

Gas taxes and fees account for as much as 17% of the cost per gallon.
This U.S. state map shows how much in state, federal taxes and fees are tacked on to a gallon of gas. Values range from 18 cents to more than 60 cents per gallon.
This U.S. state map shows how much in state, federal taxes and fees are tacked on to a gallon of gas. Values range from 18 cents to more than 60 cents per gallon.
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Why 7 million fewer working women get paid time off than men

New data reveals how far we haven’t come on an old problem.
Photo Illustration of a woman's silhouette cut out of a time card
Photo Illustration of a woman's silhouette cut out of a time card

Graphic: Tracking ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz

Traffic through the strait has been at a near-standstill for weeks, sending prices of oil and other key goods soaring.