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Morning Rundown: Biden's fight against Democratic 'elites,' GOP policy draft softens stance on some social issues, and prolific sperm donor slams Netflix series

NBC News Graphics

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

Covid by the numbers

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Homebuying costs continue to rise: ‘Incredibly unaffordable’

New NBC News Home Buyer Index data shows prices are up, supply is up and competition is down.
A county map showing the percentage change in homes for sale between May 2023 and May 2024. Many states have most of their counties showing increases in inventory – Arizona, Florida, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Washington particularly so. Across the country, about two-thirds of counties saw inventory gains.
A county map showing the percentage change in homes for sale between May 2023 and May 2024. Many states have most of their counties showing increases in inventory – Arizona, Florida, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Washington particularly so. Across the country, about two-thirds of counties saw inventory gains.

NBC News is measuring how hard it is to buy a home in the U.S.

Home prices, interest rates, availability and more factor into our new metric, updated monthly, that gauges how difficult it is to buy a home where you live.

'An impossible market': The homebuying affordability gap is widening

The gap between what buyers make and what they can afford is near a 10-year high, as experts say the housing market is inaccessible to many.
A county map of the U.S., colored according to how much difference there is between the counties’ median household incomes and their median-priced homes. In the West, Florida and much of Tennessee, there’s a great difference in affordability — most of those counties are unaffordable. The Midwest is the most consistently affordable, along with Pennsylvania.
A county map of the U.S., colored according to how much difference there is between the counties’ median household incomes and their median-priced homes. In the West, Florida and much of Tennessee, there’s a great difference in affordability — most of those counties are unaffordable. The Midwest is the most consistently affordable, along with Pennsylvania.

Find out where in the U.S. can you afford a home on your income

See how many counties where the monthly payments on median-priced homes would fall to affordable levels.
A county map of the U.S., colored according to how much of a difference there is between the county’s median household income and the county’s median-priced home. In the West, Florida and much of Tennessee there’s a great difference in affordability, most of those counties are unaffordable. The Midwest is the most consistently affordable, along with Pennsylvania.
A county map of the U.S., colored according to how much of a difference there is between the county’s median household income and the county’s median-priced home. In the West, Florida and much of Tennessee there’s a great difference in affordability, most of those counties are unaffordable. The Midwest is the most consistently affordable, along with Pennsylvania.

'General Hospital' actor's killing highlights California's plague of catalytic converter thefts

California is by far the worst state for the thefts, and Toyota Priuses continue to rank near the top of the most-targeted vehicles.
A Toyota Prius crossing a street.
A Toyota Prius crossing a street.

Buying a home is getting more difficult — and it isn’t just because of price

Three charts and a map that tell the story of how homebuying has gone off the rails.
Houses dot a hillside in Steamboat Springs, Colo.
Houses dot a hillside in Steamboat Springs, Colo.

Tracking Covid vaccines

NBC News is tracking Covid vaccine and booster doses in the United States. These charts will be updated weekly.
Decorative green-colored outlines of certain U.S. states.
Decorative green-colored outlines of certain U.S. states.

Inflation in America: Where are prices rising and falling?

NBC News is tracking monthly inflation levels for gas, flights, groceries and more.

Biden and Trump: Compare where they stand on key issues

The 2024 presidential election will give voters a stark choice between Biden and Trump. See where they stand on issues like taxes, EVs, climate change, TikTok and more.
Photo illustration of Trump and Biden
Photo illustration of Trump and Biden

Liam and Olivia's reign continues atop baby name ranking

Liam and Olivia were the top names for boys and girls, according to the Social Security Administration, while Mateo entered the top 10 for the first time.
Photo illustration of a close-up of a baby's face; overlaid with a "Hello my name is Liam" sticker
Photo illustration of a close-up of a baby's face; overlaid with a "Hello my name is Liam" sticker

Who could be Trump's vice president?

Donald Trump needs to choose a 2024 running mate. Here are the key contenders vying for a spot on the ticket.
Photo collage of Donald Trump and potential VP candidates: Marc Rubio, Sara Huckabee Sanders, Elise Stefanik, Kristi Noem, Ben Carson, and Tim Scott
Photo collage of Donald Trump and potential VP candidates: Marc Rubio, Sara Huckabee Sanders, Elise Stefanik, Kristi Noem, Ben Carson, and Tim Scott