All Sides with Amy Juravich

This episode originally aired on June 30, 2020. In a 7-2 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court last week ruled that certain asylum seekers cannot seek federal court review of their fast-track deportation orders.

Sales of seeds and gardening supplies soared worldwide this spring as people turned to the earth for food, flowers -- and a measure of calm. Burpee & Co., the nation’s largest seed company, logged the most sales in its nearly 140-year-history and saw traffic to its advice web page jump by 75% as the pandemic took hold.

Older adults are generally thought to be more likely to die from COVID-19, younger Americans seem to be spreading it more. Gov. Mike DeWine said last week 60% of Ohio’s new coronavirus cases are in people ages 20-49 and urged younger people to take prevention measures seriously.

Pro sports are coming back. The MLS, NBA and MLB all have plans to play in July while the NHL is working out the final details of its return. But with the coronavirus pandemic ongoing some players have said they will opt out of the 2020 season.

A company called Mobileye is harvesting data from car safety sensors to diagram millions of miles of roadway to guide semi-autonomous vehicles. The digital map offers real-time information on who’s speeding, for example, but it also gives the company access to data in privately owned cars -- a fact most owners don’t realize.

In a 7-2 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court last week ruled that certain asylum seekers cannot seek federal court review of their fast-track deportation orders. Today on All Sides with Ann Fisher, what the high court’s decision means for U.S. immigration policy under President Trump.

This episode originally aired on June 24, 2020. The statue of Christopher Columbus at City Hall will be removed in response to calls against the glorification of the man who colonized the Americas at the expense and slaughter of thousands of Indigenous people.

Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder has said he wants to turn Capitol Square into its own entity, separate from the city of Columbus, in retaliation for damage done to the statehouse during demonstrations in recent weeks. At the city level, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther and the local Fraternal Order of Police remain far apart on an agreement to enact policing reforms.

The Fourth of July tops the list as the most popular holiday for grilling, and this year promises more of the same as COVID-19 keeps families close to home. As far as what’s cooking, there’s the ever-popular hot dogs and sausages, a $6.2 billion staple in 2019, but for those wanting a twist on the traditional, the options are endless.

This episode originally aired on May 6, 2020. The Trump administration has continued to weaken air pollution regulations despite warnings that long-term exposure to dirty air relates to higher COVID-19 death rates. Harvard researchers made the first statistical link between the two last month, just before the administration loosened some clean air regulations and failed to tighten others.