Protesting BART’s decision to jam cell phone service at underground stations in downtown San Francisco on Thursday, hacktivist group Anonymous is taking credit for Sunday’s BART hack, which left the transportation agency’s in-boxes flooded, and riders’ personal information revealed for…

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‘Anonymous’ BART Hack: SF Users’ Info Leaked

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The recent Oscar Grant settlement of $1.3 million has been made with Wanda Johnson, Grant’s mother. The decision of San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) to settle with the family, however, is not an admission of guilt by the…

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BART Settles with Oscar Grant’s Mom for $1.3M

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Is presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann an “American Girl”? Sure, but she can’t play that song at her campaign events - at least that’s what Tom Petty’s cease and desist letter says.

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Michele Bachmann Can’t Use ‘American Girl:’ Tom Petty Threatens Suit

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