A viral TikTok experiment is putting churches in the spotlight, as creator Nikalie Monroe tests how faith communities respond to urgent pleas for help, and one Alabama church's reaction has struck a ...

Churches in the US were put to shame after a TikToker conducted a social experiment to see whether the religious institutions would practice what they preach. Nikalie Monroe, who lives in Kentucky, ...

As the federal government shutdown threw Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits into uncertainty, leaving millions of Americans unsure how they would feed their children, a Kentucky ...

A woman in Kentucky has gone viral online after posting a series of videos where she asks churches if they will help to feed a starving baby. The results have shocked social-media users, and the ...

Two weeks ago, Nikalie Monroe’s TikTok account had 300 followers. Since then, that number has soared to over 483,000 after Monroe began calling scores of churches with a test: to see if they would ...

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A Kentucky woman has gone viral on TikTok after posting a series of videos in which she calls various religious institutions to see if they will help feed a starving baby. Nikalie Monroe has been ...

A woman has called houses of worship to see if they would help her get formula for a starving baby. Most have said no. By Lauren Jackson The woman goes by the name Nikalie Monroe. As the longest U.S.