Marco Hernández

Tracking Trump’s New Tariffs on Every Country The president’s trade campaign is only beginning — and whether he will succeed remains an open question with great consequence for the U.S. economy.

Here's our newly updated guide to the president's newly updated tariffs, in charts and maps, hot off the presses www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Here’s a story by my colleagues Zach Levitt and @albertsun.bsky.social showing how Louisiana built Trump’s busiest deportation hub 🎁 link: nyti.ms/453UMcY —I love these animations, but go on and see yourself what’s this about.

This Was Supposed to Be the Year China Started Catching Up With SpaceX

New on The New York Times : “This Was Supposed to Be the Year China Started Catching Up With SpaceX”

Here's Why There's So Much Flash Flooding in the U.S. Right Now (Gift Article) July’s hot temperatures and moist air are the perfect ingredients for rain.

A story in 9 maps to explain what weather experts call “flash flood month.” 🎁 link:
nyti.ms/44PpkiD | great work by my colleagues @willbdavis.bsky.social, @sonofjud.bsky.social and @wallacetim.bsky.social

Storms Pummel Parts of N.Y.C. And New Jersey, Prompting Flash Floods Parts of New York City and Northern New Jersey were inundated on Monday night as widespread thunderstorms moved through.

Breaking News: Rain pummeled the New York City area, flooding roads and inundating parts of the subway. New Jersey declared an emergency.

An Extremely Detailed Map of the 2024 Election See how your neighborhood voted on our interactive, precinct-level results map of the presidential election.

The @nytimes.com just posted an updated version of their detailed map of the 2024 election results, with the data available for download. This is invaluable in part because funding constraints have slowed down academic efforts at releasing precinct-level results. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Aircraft seen through a rain-wet window

🌧️ Rainy day in NYC, but I’m on my way to Miami, say hi if you’re coming to the #Outlier2025 too 😃 @datavizsociety.bsky.social see you soon #datviz folks!

The New York Times visual journalism story thumbnails

Our team is looking for a visual journalist to report, design and code stories with us. You'll be able to learn from our skilled colleagues. I joined this team in 2021 and have continued to learn ever since. It's definitely a great work environment. Learn more about it or apply here: bit.ly/4kG33L6

Visualizing organic carbon in near real time. –A step-by-step guide Long time ago someone on twitter ask me to do an explainer on how I did the “smoke” animations for this Reuters piece. It has been a while since then, but maybe it would be useful for s…

My colleague @mhernandez.bsky.social has a great article on how to navigate similar data from the same source: mhinfographics.com/2022/07/04/v...

These are definitely bumps, right? No way my brain can read this as craters, even seeing it upside down 🙃

Check this map my colleague @willbdavis.bsky.social just published visualizing dust from the Sahara nyti.ms/4mO6PmV gift link 🎁

Animated some dust moving across the atlantic for this story with @amyjeangraff.bsky.social: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/w...

We tracked the wildfire smoke pouring down from Canada, causing Minnesota to have the worst air quality in the nation yesterday

Story: www.startribune.com/watch-wildfi...

Maps: Tracking Air Quality and Smoke From Wildfires See maps of where smoke is traveling and how harmful the air has become.

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

The current status of air quality across the United States and Canada.

I'll be speaking at the Outlier conference in June. Among other things, I'll share a little bit about the behind-the-scenes of some stories we have done at the New York Times. I also have some tips, tools, sources and more to share, see you in Miami!
More about it: buff.ly/EaCraex

Come and say hi when you arrive in New York, it will be a pleasure meeting you. Happy and safe travels!

A map of the air traffic around Newark Airport after the disruptions on April 28, 2025

On April 28, Newark Airport traffic controllers lost comms for ~30 seconds. That may not seem like a lot, but it caused outages that have continued for +10 days with hundreds of cancellations. Here's a 🎁 link bit.ly/3YyEuGU to read the story of my colleagues Daniel Wood, Elena Shao and Zach Levitt

Pope Francis Made the Catholic Church More Global Than Ever. What Does That Mean for the Conclave? Francis appointed most of the cardinals. But they may not choose another pope like him.

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Once again, Australian election results prove how awful choropleth maps are for data visualisation.
"Land doesn't vote, people do."

#rstats code to reproduce animation here: github.com/emitanaka/oz...

A map of the Kerguelen Islands

New stuff at Funtography mhinfographics.github.io/maps maps for fun 🤓

Congrats to my colleagues at @nytimes.com Opinion!
bit.ly/44cpodP The panel of 42 judges evaluated nearly 5,000 entries from medial all over the world in diverse categories and awarded The Times with the "Best in Show" honor #SND46

In today’s @nytimes.com science section: How measles attacks an unvaccinated child. If you can’t get the paper today and want to read the piece, here you have a gift link: nyti.ms/42sPtUI

YouTube video by Desde La Yunai Con Elias Alvarado 1 Temporada, 5 Capítulo: Desde la Yunai Con Elias Alvarado; Marco Hernández

Hace un tiempo, en una tarde de verano, tuve el placer de conversar con Elias Alvarado, allí sentados frente al edificio de la ONU le abrí la puerta a mi historia personal
youtu.be/y5E1JGIdSxI

They did a complementary video, you can check their work here: www.instagram.com/mynytimes?ig...

My colleagues at NYT came to my desk with cameras to make these videos. I'm so grateful to work in a place like this, doing what I love.

Today is #SND46 last day. Lots of fun, great people all around but most importantly, inspiring. snd.org
Here’s a fun fact:
If a judge has a conflict during a discussion about medals, is asked to leave the room so the other judges can deliberate freely. This is how one of them waits in another room.

How Much Vaccination Stops a Measles Outbreak? (Gift Article) An interactive explanation of outbreaks, vaccines and herd immunity.

NEW: We simulated a disease outbreak to show how vaccines can stop the spread of a contagious disease. With @fparis.bsky.social @upshot.nytimes.com (Paywall-free gift link) 🎁

How Measles Attacks an Unvaccinated Child With falling vaccination rates and outbreaks that have caused more than 580 U.S. cases and at least one death, health experts expect hundreds or even thousands more to be infected in the coming months...

How #Measles Attacks an Unvaccinated Child. With falling #vaccination rates and outbreaks that have caused more than 580 U.S. cases, experts expect hundreds more to be infected in the coming months, by Emily Baumgaertner Nunn, @mhernandez.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/interactive/... via @nytimes.com

Hi Jakob, did you find it? I have no idea what’s this. Maybe if you have a name or some other reference?