1 year in, National Guard became a part of D.C. life. And, deadly quake hits Colombia

Today marks a year since the National Guard was deployed to Washington, D.C., significantly impacting city life with its presence and support. Meanwhile, a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, resulting in over 100 fatalities and highlighting the urgent need for disaster preparedness and relief efforts. This juxtaposition underscores the ongoing challenges faced by both urban and rural areas globally, emphasizing the importance of robust emergency response systems.