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From Pope to Packers to Oklahoma country stars, Twitterverse reacts to tornado

From the Vatican to MLB stars to rivals on the fields of the NFL, from musicians from Oklahoma to those who worked beside EMT's in the devastation, the world is responding on social media to the Oklahoma tornado. Also see incredible pictures and video from the scene.
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LATEST HEADLINES

  1. 5:22 a.m.Pope, famous athletes, musicians and others tweet thoughts about Oklahoma tornado
  2. 6:30 a.m.Big welcome planned today for Donald Driver in Grafton
  3. 11:20 p.m.Packers seventh-round pick Dorsey has plan for success
  4. 9:49 a.m.Vikings exec trash talks Packers fans after 'sandcrawler' stadium comments
  5. Yesterday
  6. 9:24 p.m.Plans announced for Donald Driver statue
  7. Yesterday
  8. 11:36 p.m.Packers OTA, minicamp schedule
  9. 6:21 a.m.Video/photo gallery: From Pope to Packers to Oklahoma country stars, Twitterverse reacts to tornado
  1. 11:41 a.m.Photos: Former MSOE student's Miller Park from Legos at national exhibit
  2. 11:48 p.m.Notes: Brewers prepare to face familiar face in Zack Greinke
  3. 6:21 a.m.Video/photo gallery: From Pope to Packers to Oklahoma country stars, Twitterverse reacts to tornado
  4. 6:09 a.m.First PItch: Brewers home after subpar road trip, not-so-merry month of May & the Chesney factor
  5. Yesterday
  6. 11:51 p.m.Dodgers 3, Brewers 1: Clayton Kershaw completely dominates Brewers
  7. 5:22 a.m.Pope, famous athletes, musicians and others tweet thoughts about Oklahoma tornado
  8. 9:08 a.m.As heard on 620WTMJ: Haudricourt cites two main issues with severely-slumping Brewers
  9. 6:00 p.m.Live game blog: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
  10. Yesterday
  11. 9:48 p.m.Kershaw pitches 3-hitter as Dodgers beat Brewers
  1. 3/5/2013Bucks one game back of 7th in East, edging closer to home court in 1st round
  2. 4/29/2013Uncertain future for Bucks after Heat sweep them
  3. 3/17/2013Bucks forward Larry Sanders fined $50K
  4. 4/25/2013As heard on 620WTMJ: Davis explains how Bucks can beat Heat & reason for benching inside presence
  5. 2/7/2013Wed. Final: Utah 100, Bucks 86
  6. 3/27/2013As Milwaukee discerns keeping Bucks, Sacramento OKs new NBA arena deal
  7. 4/15/2013Bucks team physician safe after running the Boston Marathon
  8. 2/20/2013Nets hang on to beat the Bucks 97-94
  9. 5/16/2013NBA rejects Kings' move; could Bucks be in Seattle's crosshairs?
  10. 3/6/2013Doucette to join Davis for tonight's Bucks-Clippers game on Newsradio 620 WTMJ
  11. 4/9/2013Heat tie team mark with 61st win, top Bucks 94-83
  12. 5/16/2013Jerry Sloan 'not interested' in Bucks coaching job
  13. 2/11/2013Bucks' forward Larry Sanders to get second opinion on injured back
  14. 4/17/2013Bucks surge past Thunder 95-89 in finale
  15. 3/2/2013Audio: Doucette: Hall of Fame award 'humbling' for original 620WTMJ Bucks voice
  16. Yesterday
  17. 12:09 a.m.Michael Hunt: Expansion could pay off for Bucks
  18. 2/21/2013Source: Magic trades Redick, 2 others to Bucks
  19. 3/11/2013Ellis leads Bucks past Kings, 115-113
  20. 3/27/2013Hawes lifts 76ers past Bucks, 100-92
  21. 3/20/2013Ellis, Jennings star as Bucks rally to beat Portland
  22. 4/30/2013Walker: Bucks now biggest target for possible Seattle ownership
  23. 4/10/2013Magic rally late in 4th, beat Bucks 113-103 in OT
  24. 3/15/2013Bucks not enough to stop Heat from winning 21st straight
  25. 2/19/2013Johnson's OT buzzer-beater lifts Nets past Bucks
  26. 4/24/2013Down 0-2 to Heat, Bucks know Game 3 is key
  27. 3/9/2013Report: Jennings would leave Bucks by 2014 without long-term deal
  28. 4/15/2013Nuggets top Bucks 112-111, get homecourt in Rd 1
  29. 5/1/2013Bucks remove Coach Boylan
  30. 4/23/2013Heat take off late, top Bucks 98-86 for 2-0 lead
  31. 3/15/2013Vanilla Ice to perform during 90s night with the Bucks
  32. 2/20/2013New security policy may affect your wait time at Bucks games
  33. 4/10/2013Brewers blow another lead in loss to Cubs
  34. 4/15/2013Bucks to hold moment of silence Monday night, reminds guests of security protocol
  35. 2/12/2013Mon. Final: Washington 102, Bucks 90
  36. 3/7/2013Doucette drops Hall-of-Fame gems during Newsradio 620 WTMJ Bucks broadcast
  37. 3/13/2013Mavs' 2nd quarter run dooms Bucks in 115-108 loss
  38. 12:04 a.m.Bucks compete in a crowded NBA coach search
  39. 4/22/2013Bucks 'had no answer' for Heat in Game 1 second half
  40. 4/24/2013Summerall called arguably best game in Milwaukee Bucks history
  41. 3/20/2013Teague, Horford lead Hawks past Bucks 98-90
  42. 3/7/2013Wed. Final: Clippers 117, Bucks 101
  43. 4/3/2013Pekovic and Rubio lead Wolves past Bucks 107-98
  44. 2/28/2013Ellis buzzer-beater helps Bucks beat Rockets, 110-107
  45. 4/8/2013LIVE VIDEO: Major public discussion today over new Milwaukee Bucks arena
  46. 3/13/2013Wall helps Wizards hold off Bucks
  47. 5/3/2013WTMJ Exclusive: Could London Olympic arena become cheaper way to keep Bucks in Milwaukee?
  48. 4/25/2013Bucks down 0-3 after 104-91 loss to Heat
  49. 2/13/2013Report: Jennings orders new agent to 'get him out of Milwaukee'
  50. 2/14/2013Ilyasova 'getting his groove back' for Bucks
  51. 3/24/2013Hawks down Bucks 104-99
  52. 3/28/2013Sanders helps Bucks beat Lakers 113-103
  53. 4/2/2013Recycle old electronics and get in on Bucks deal
  1. 4/22/2013Badgers passing game makes progress in spring game
  2. 3/22/2013Wisconsin 7, Minnesota State 2: Badgers continue late rush into WCHA seminfinals
  3. 2/18/2013Badgers hockey beats Minnesota 3-2 at Soldier Field
  4. 12/31/2012Photo Gallery: Top 10 Wisconsin stories of 2012
  5. 12/5/2012Lepay says why Chryst is 'sexy choice,' 'anything but slam dunk' for Badgers
  6. 3/21/2013Photo Gallery: Best Marquette, Wisconsin NCAA tourney memories
  7. 5/8/2013Ron Dayne elected to College Football Hall of Fame
  8. 3/23/2013Wisconsin 4, St. Cloud State 1: Streaking Badgers find final answer
  9. 3/4/2013Andersen looking for QB at Wisconsin
  10. 3/10/2013JSOnline: Jackson's heroics save Badgers, net first-round Big Ten bye
  11. 3/26/20132012-'13 Wisconsin men's basketball results
  12. 12/11/2012UW approves extra cash for Alvarez to coach Rose Bowl
  13. 4/16/2013UW's Jacob Pedersen, Jeff Genyk reunited
  14. 2/7/2013Wed. Final: Badgers 74, Iowa 70 in 2OT
  15. 1/3/2013Andersen announces hiring of 7 assistants
  16. 3/29/2013NCAA hockey regional preview: UW vs. UMass Lowell
  17. 3/18/2013Game times announced for Marquette, Wisconsin in NCAA Tournament
  18. 3/20/2013Badgers to face off against Alabama in 2015 at Cowboys Stadium
  19. 3/30/2013Swimming: UW's Michael Weiss second in 400 IM at NCAAs
  20. 2/4/2013Bielema taking head-on approach early at Arkansas
  21. 5/5/2013UWM baseball; UW softball; UWM, MU track: Saturday college roundup
  22. 3/25/2013Wisconsin learns from tournament loss
  23. 4/10/2013Notes: Vonte Jackson expects to come back from knee injuries
  24. 12/11/2012Call 4 Action: Avoiding Rose Bowl ticket and travel scams
  25. 5/18/2013Arrowhead's Billy Hirschfeld commits to UW's 2014 class
  26. 2/6/2013Signing Day 2013: Andersen's inaugural Wisconsin class includes football stars from Milwaukee
  27. 2/17/2013Wisconsin cruises past Ohio State
  28. 3/21/2013NCAA Tournament: Preview: No. 5 Wisconsin vs. No. 12 Mississippi
  29. 12/5/2012Who replaces Bielema at Wisconsin?
  30. 4/26/2013Cowboys take Badgers lineman Frederick in draft
  31. 12/19/2012Sports Glance with Lance: New Badgers coach Gary Andersen is unknown
  32. 3/17/2013Buckeyes beat Badgers for Big Ten Tournament championship
  33. 12/7/2012Packers' McCarthy on Alvarez coaching Rose Bowl: 'Awesome'
  34. 3/30/2013UMass Lowell 6, Wisconsin 1: Badgers' offense unable to finish
  35. 3/21/2013Matchups: No. 5 Wisconsin vs. No. 12 Mississippi
  36. 5/18/2013Polynesian running back commits to Wisconsin
  37. 4/3/2013Wisconsin receivers coach wants consistency
  38. 3/20/2013Obama predicts Badgers to go farther than Marquette
  39. 4/12/2013Notes: Joel Stave still progressing after October injury
  40. 3/24/2013UW 3, Colorado College 2: Badgers capture WCHA crown
  41. 12/7/2012Alvarez explains why he's 'honored' to coach Rose Bowl, why he won't hire Chryst
  42. 12/18/2012Today's TMJ4's Lance Allan has confirmed Badgers have hired new head coach
  43. 3/22/2013NCAA Tournament: Badgers face loose cannon in Marshall Henderson
  44. 3/22/2013UW NCAA Tournament report: Friday at a glance
  45. 5/18/2013Badgers to face Maryland, Rutgers in 2014
  46. 1/1/2013Badgers fans in Milwaukee react to Rose Bowl loss
  47. 3/23/2013Mississippi 57, Wisconsin 46: Badgers take the brick road back home
  48. 3/5/2013Badgers begin first spring practice under new coach
  49. 12/26/2012Badgers Visit Disney Land
  50. 4/27/2013UW's Montee Ball selected by Broncos
  51. 5/14/2013UW basketball will open in South Dakota vs. St. John's
  52. 4/7/2013Barry Alvarez gets raise with contract extension
  53. 12/18/2012Sports Glance with Lance: Badgers coaching search update
  54. 1/2/2013Photo Gallery: Behind the scenes with Badgers at Rose Bowl 2013
  55. 4/5/2013UW linebacker Biegel enjoying healthy spring
  56. 4/8/2013Ryan Groy practices at left tackle

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