Driving the news: ButBoluarte, who was sworn in last week after her predecessor Pedro Castillo was arrested in connection with his alleged attempts to dissolve Congress, said she would not give in to protesters' demands and resign because she doesn't believe it will solve the political crisis.
Deaths connected to the coronavirus are rising in China, according to multiple reports, but the country has been quiet about how many deaths are officially happening.
Driving the news: Americans, Europeans, South Americans and Peruvians are among those unable to leave the ancient city as train service, which is the primary way in and out of the area, has been suspended indefinitely, Machu Picchu mayor Darwin Baca told CNN.
A local TV reporter in South Carolina recently captured a “heartwarming” and redeeming story of a thief returning a Santa display he stole from a restaurant.
The big picture: The story shows that acts of forgiveness and kindness are always right around the corner during the holiday season.
A massive aquarium in a Berlin hotel burst open Friday, spilling hundreds of tropical fish onto the cold city streets and injuring at least two people, the city's mayor said.
Why it matters: Hotel guests were asked to leave the hotel and stand outside in freezing temperatures amid dead fish.
A judge in Peru ordered former President Pedro Castillo to remain in custody for 18 months after authorities requested time to build their rebellion case against him, AP reports.
Driving the news: Judge Cesar San Martin Castro's order comes just days after Congress ousted Castillo and stripped him of the privilege that keeps the country's presidents from facing criminal charges.