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EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 29 MIN

02-MAY-26 Japan Custody Reform, United States Draft Changes, and Asia’s Exotic Pet Trade Boom

from United Network News: The Rundown · host United Network

This week, our field messengers are reporting from England, Ghana, Canada, the United States, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and Romania—bringing you stories that ripple across borders.In Japan, a historic shift in child custody laws could reshape millions of families, as the country moves toward joint custody—but not without serious concerns about safety and support systems.Back in the United States, Congress is changing the draft system, automatically registering eligible men as participation drops, raising new questions in a time of growing global tension.And across Asia, the booming exotic pet trade is turning rare animals into status symbols—fueling a shadowy industry with real consequences for wildlife, ecosystems, and even human health.Join Sunny, Calen, Kim, and the Field Messengers for THE REAL NEWS every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Get instant access to our content and online community through our desktop app, or watch on the go with iOS, Android, AppleTV, FireTV, or Roku.#realnews #restoration #newearth⭐ START YOUR FREE TRIALhttp://unitednetwork.earth⭐ BECOME A FIELD MESSENGER AND DOWNLOAD THE APPhttps://news.unitednetwork.earth/about-field-messengers⭐ SUPPORT UShttps://tr.ee/support_us🔥 YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@UnitedNetworkNews2024🔥 Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnitedNetworkProductions🔥 Twitterhttps://twitter.com/unitednetwork24🔥 Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/unitednetworkproductions🔥 TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@unitednetworknews2024🔥 LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/united-network-productions

This week, our field messengers are reporting from England, Ghana, Canada, the United States, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and Romania—bringing you stories that ripple across borders.In Japan, a historic shift in child custody laws could reshape millions of families, as the country moves toward joint custody—but not without serious concerns about safety and support systems.Back in the United States, Congress is changing the draft system, automatically registering eligible men as participation drops, raising new questions in a time of growing global tension.And across Asia, the booming exotic pet trade is turning rare animals into status symbols—fueling a shadowy industry with real consequences for wildlife, ecosystems, and even human health.Join Sunny, Calen, Kim, and the Field Messengers for THE REAL NEWS every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Get instant access to our content and online community through our desktop app, or watch on the go with iOS, Android, AppleTV, FireTV, or Roku.#realnews #restoration #newearth⭐ START YOUR FREE TRIALhttp://unitednetwork.earth⭐ BECOME A FIELD MESSENGER AND DOWNLOAD THE APPhttps://news.unitednetwork.earth/about-field-messengers⭐ SUPPORT UShttps://tr.ee/support_us🔥 YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@UnitedNetworkNews2024🔥 Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnitedNetworkProductions🔥 Twitterhttps://twitter.com/unitednetwork24🔥 Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/unitednetworkproductions🔥 TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@unitednetworknews2024🔥 LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/united-network-productions

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