New Year's Day, which falls on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, is a federally observed holiday, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. That means that normal government agencies and offices will be closed in observance of the holiday, as well as many other non-governmental companies.

New Year’s Eve is a time of celebration, with many planning parties and events to welcome the new year. However, on the final night of the year and New Year’s Day, the schedules of businesses, government offices,

New Orleans police said Wednesday they are dealing with a mass casualty incident, including an unknown number of fatalities, in the city's famed Bourbon Street area after a car reportedly plowed into a group of people.

President Biden said there is "no justification" for the "horrific" attack early New Year's Day in New Orleans that left at least 10 people dead and dozens more injured.

President Biden says resources are being devoted toward getting to the bottom of a suspected terror attack that left 10 people dead and dozens injured on New Year's Day.

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