Esther J. Cepeda

An editor watches a video that taken by the girlfriend of Philando Castile, who was shot and killed by a police officer in suburban St. Paul, Minn., on July 6. Diamond Reynolds began live-streaming video on Facebook after the officer shot Castile, who was next to her. Millions have watched the footage.

Cepeda: The modern news spectacle is hard to get away from

July 15, 2016 at 5:02 p.m.

In the days after the 9/11 attacks, mental health experts pleaded that the public not steep themselves and their families in the wall-to-wall footage of death and terror.

Though summer tends to deliver a few opportunities to put our feet up and take it easy, hunger never takes a holiday.

Cepeda: Hunger never takes a holiday

July 1, 2016 at 5:12 p.m.

Though summer tends to deliver a few opportunities to put our feet up and take it easy, hunger never takes a holiday.

Americans spent $12.7 billion on Father's Day last year.

Cepeda: Why is it so hard to find the right Father’s Day card?

June 18, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

The only thing worse than schlepping to the store to buy Mother's Day cards in May is enduring the search for a decent Father's Day card in June.

Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor discusses the food traditions of the Supreme Court at the Smithsonian Museum of American History in Washington on June 1. (Cliff Owen, The Associated Press)

Cepeda: A Trump-Sotomayor alliance on judicial impartiality?

June 11, 2016 at 11:28 p.m.

Imagine that: Donald Trump and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor now agree on the role of heritage in a judge's ability to be impartial.

Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wait for him to speak on May 19 in Lawrenceville, N.J.

Cepeda: Trump supporters, like everyone, deserve to be heard

June 4, 2016 at 7:03 p.m.

Reports of violence at political rallies are obscuring the far-more important question: Aside from being angry, what are Hispanics going to do in the upcoming election?

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