Post navigation Mississippi has overturned a law that banned people with felony convictions from voting for life. This ruling could provide the right to vote to over 200,000 people in the state. This ruling is seen as a major victory for voting and civil rights reform in Mississippi. In South Korea, extreme heat has caused a scouting jamboree to be cancelled due to poor air quality and the high temperatures. 10,000 scouts were expected to attend the event which aimed to promote international friendship. The government has issued a ban on citizens to go outside to reduce exposure to the extreme heat.
