Joe Murphy

Data Editor

I'm an experienced editor on the Data Graphics team at NBC News. Here I gather, analyze and visualize data, and work on reporting out stories that have a data angle (this usually means there's a spreadsheet of some type attached to the news).

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I'm an experienced editor on the Data Graphics team at NBC News. Here I gather, analyze and visualize data, and work on reporting out stories that have a data angle (this usually means there's a spreadsheet of some type attached to the news).

Do you have a news tip you want to share with our journalists? Visit NBC News Tips to learn more.


Latest from Joe Murphy

Storm tracker: Follow Hurricane Erin’s path, wind speeds and forecast

The first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season is also one of the largest, fastest-growing hurricanes in recorded history
3d ago

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Immigration

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Immigration

U.S. immigrant population shrinking for first time since 1960s

The U.S. lost about 1 million immigrants from January to June, even though the unauthorized population hit a record-setting 14 million two years ago.

Storm tracker: Follow Hurricane Erin’s path, wind speeds and forecast

The first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season is also one of the largest, fastest-growing hurricanes in recorded history

U.S. deportation tracker: Counting arrests, deportations

President Donald Trump came into office promising the largest mass deportation in U.S history, targeting the more than 10 million unauthorized migrants living in the United States.
5d ago

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Measles Outbreak

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Measles Outbreak

Measles tracker: Follow cases, outbreaks and vaccination rates across the U.S.

NBC News is tracking confirmed measles case counts and state infection tallies, this data will be updated every Tuesday and Friday.
9d ago

How the White House's claims about D.C. homelessness compare to the data

About 70 homeless encampments in the nation’s capital have been taken down in recent months, but those efforts intensified this week after President Donald Trump deployed members of the National Guard to address what he said was a city “overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals, roving mobs of wild youth, drugged out maniacs and homeless people.”On Thursday, a homeless encampment near the Kennedy Center — for which Trump serves as chairman — was dismantled by city workers who shoved people’s belongings into garbage trucks
11d ago

Young men are struggling in a slowing job market, even if they have college degrees

Amid a wider slowdown, the unemployment rate for men ages 23 to 30 with a bachelor’s degree has jumped to 6% — compared to 3.5% for young women, NBC News found.

Trump said D.C. homeless people would have 'places to stay.' The White House pointed to shelters or jail.

President Donald Trump urged homeless people living in Washington, D.C., to move out “IMMEDIATELY” and claimed “we will give you places to stay" that are "FAR" from the nation's capital.
18d ago

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Some immigrants seeking green cards may be placed in removal proceedings, USCIS says

Immigrants seeking green cards through marriage could be vulnerable to deportation, according to a new Trump administration policy

How hard is it to buy a home right now? The NBC News Home Buyer Index measures the market

Last updated July 31. Learn more about homebuying difficulty in most U.S. counties based on factors such as affordability, available homes, homebuying competition and economic stability.

Graphic: Track grocery price trends

Learn where grocery prices stand during the Trump administration. See how inflation is affecting the cost of eggs, bread, chicken, ground beef and more.