Boeing Company

The Boeing Company Shoots Down Employment Discrimination Lawsuit Filed By Veteran Systems Engineer

A highly experienced Systems Engineer who claimed The Boeing Company illegally fired her because she is female has lost her March 2011 civil rights lawsuit inside the Ronald Reagan Federal Courthouse in Santa Ana.Maria Wu of Los Angeles had hoped to defeat the Chicago-based, international defense co ... More >>

Swarm's Up at Boeing's Surf City Drone Maker

Boeing Huntington Beach and Johns Hopkins University are hailing technology they have developed that will allow operators with very little training to sic swarms of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones, as they are more commonly called) on the unsuspecting.With a laptop and a military radio, the ... More >>

[UPDATED with Possible Drone:] What's Red, Round and Glowing? UFO in Night Skies Over Huntington Beach and New Mexico

See end of post for update on drone possibility.ORIGINAL POST, JUNE 11, 2:45 P.M.: A reported sighting of a UFO over Huntington Beach has been affirmed . . . in New Mexico.Four unidentified Surf Citizens were looking at random things in the sky through a backyard telescope just after 9:30 p.m. Satur ... More >>

'Building 31,' A Boeing-Owned Lab in Huntington Beach, Is Prepping To Close Its Doors

​Did you know that Boeing developed big ol' scary weapons at a lab in Huntington Beach? But now, "Building 31", which designed rockets, lasers, plane parts and secret Pentagon weapons, is prepping to close its doors. In a post by Wired magazine's Danger Room blog, which broke the story, ... More >>

Appellate Court Upholds That Dongfan Chung, An Orange County Aerospace Engineer, Is Guilty Of Stealing Trade Secrets For China

ArmsExpo.ruDongfan "Greg" Chung​The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday upheld the decision a Santa Ana-based judge made last year about an Orange County man with espionage ties to The People's Republic of China. The appellate court agreed that 75-year-old Dongfan "Greg" Chung, an a ... More >>

MoveOn.org Comes to the Rescue of Taxes Today

​Taxes must be suffering from battered women's syndrome about now. We're all like, "Aw come on, baby. You know I loves ya," Then--BAM!--corporations and rich people rap taxes upside the head, saying they ain't returning to Clinton-era levels. Then we get all lovey-dovey again and--WHAM!--House Rep ... More >>

Dana Rohrabacher Finds A Vital Program That Can't Be Cut

Dana: Government-sponsored propaganda must not be cut! ​For Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, it's whipty-do that low-income and elderly Americans will likely see huge cuts to food, medical and educational assistance in the upcoming federal budget.After making sure that Boeing's defense contracts remain luc ... More >>

Boeing Cuts 900 Jobs in Long Beach, But OC Workers Also Get Bad News

​Boeing's announcement that it is eliminating 900 jobs in Long Beach is getting the big headlines today, but the once-mighty aerospace company also dropped some bad employment news for Orange County.

Dana Rohrabacher Finds New Reason For Fear

Uncle Slammed: Be very afraid​Orange County's self-proclaimed surfin' congressman who doesn't surf but plops his substantial stomach on a boogie board to ride non-threatening waves has found a new boogeyman for America.Yes, Dana Rohrabacher, the man who once assertively lobbied on behalf of the Ta ... More >>

Carly Fiorina Flubs Way Through Stump Speech

​We receive emails daily from Republican Carly Fiorina's campaign to unseat U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-California) this November. The underlying spin in 99 percent of these messages is this: liberal Boxer has failed the Golden State miserably when it has come to creating and retaining jobs. Fiorin ... More >>

Try It, You'll Like It: A Conversation With ARTS OC's Rick Stein

Nicholas KoonRick Stein, Executive Director of ARTS OC​For many arts professionals, the administrative aspect of things is a creative death sentence, as time spent on personal projects drops by the wayside and artists get ground up in the gears of keeping an organization afloat. A quick look at AR ... More >>

Sheriff's Deputies Wreck Another Case

[Moxley Confidential] OCSD's omission of key facts about a stalled car crashes a burglary prosecution

Orange Engineer Chung Gets 16 Years for Handing China Space and Defense Secrets

ArmsExpo.ruDongfan "Greg" Chung​Orange aerospace engineer Dongfan "Greg" Chung was sentenced today to nearly 16 years in federal prison for his conviction on charges of economic espionage and acting as an agent of the People's Republic of China for more than three decades.The 73-year-old stole res ... More >>

How Did Chung Get Away With Spying for China for So Long?

In light of today's first-ever economic espionage conviction of Dongfan "Greg" Chung, 73, of Orange, it must be asked: How did the former Rockwell International and Boeing engineer get away with being a spy for China for so long? Born in China, Chung was employed by Rockwell in Downey from 1973 unti ... More >>

A Shameless Way To Escape Jury Duty

During the jury selection phase in a Santa Ana murder trial this afternoon, a twenty-something Orange County Asian male pulled a maneuver I can't recall having witnessed in two decades of covering trials: He guaranteed that he wouldn't become a juror by manipulating both the prosecution and the defe ... More >>

The Sun Also Rises in Seal Beach

Photo by Gaetan LeeBurning, man.Ever wonder if that mysterious, burning orb in the sky might help us break free from the shackles of Big Oil, high energy bills and Middle East entanglements? Or, at least, loosen said shackles?If so, you're in luck. Promoters of solar energy are presenting the partia ... More >>

It's a Quick Read X

Orange County Register: The top viewed story on the Reg website as my knuckles drag across the keyboard? Octuplets' mom reportedly moving to La Habra. That should shut up anyone who whines the media should stop covering Nadya Suleman so she'll slither back into obscurity. It's not li ... More >>

[This Hole-In-the-Wall Life] Znow Job at Znow's Ice Cream in Huntington Beach

Saturday's Headlines & Surprises: It worked for the Chinese?

The Final Solution: Alicia Robinson at the Daily Pilot takes over court duty in the Benito Acosta trial and finds ACLU lawyers continuing to press their point that Acosta’s arrest for speaking at a Costa Mesa city council meeting was “political.” At a 2006 public meeting, Mayor Allan Mansoor ... More >>

No Quarter

Rival arcade gamers battle to become the King of Kong

Who Is This Jerk-off?

The tragic tale of how horny OC women got one unsuspecting man to expose himself in public. Repeatedly

Massively Penetrating in Vegas

Looking for something new to do in Vegas? Something that involves breathing in massive amounts of particulate matter blown in from the desert? Something that involves watching yet another bit of idiotic Bush administration defense planning go up in smoke (literally)? Something a little mushroom clou ... More >>

the Rise of Carbon

It’s the new plastic, and the military-industrial complex wants it all. That’s bad news for Anaheim’s Anchor Products

Long Beach

a Clockwork Orange

Nice Package

Realizing their clothes are mere fabric, American Apparels ads, store and CEO are calculated to inflame

Something Innaway

Everybody Lets Get Stonered

E-GATE

Hackers Ball

Computer Securitys Worst Nightmare comes to OC

We Are a Legitimate Military Target

If you think only Saddam places civilians near military targets, visit your local military base

Victory Through Tote Bags

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The Action Sports Industrial Complex

Shades-making Oakley goes to war

'Jesus, Remeber Me?'

Homeless kids spend Good Friday in shadow of Santa Anas Glamour Slammer

Live Evil

Nathan Callahans abridged Orange County Map of Hell

Space Case

Apparently theres something called Space Command . . . and theyll control the weather

Huntington Beach

Look hard

NMD-Day

Bushs multibillion-dollar baby should have died Sept. 11

Hey, Mr. DJ

Essential tracks of the moment from DJ Daniel

Boom "Times"

Paper promotes missile defense like theres no tomorrow

Flack Attack

El Toro Airport Watch No. 151

And the Davey Goes To...

Globaloney

Rohrabacher torches latest global-warming report

Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams

Will the Girl be ruined by the good life? Stay tuned!

Guilty Pleasures

1001-1100

Ho-ing for Boeing

$50 billion-per-year company continues to receive welfare handouts

Superpower Like Us

Star Wars, the Sequel

OC firm still chasing Reagan's (costly) dream

Ron Packard, Military Whore

Beneath the South County Congressman's Mr. Vanilla exterior beats the heart of an old-fashioned, log-rolling, back-scratching, pork barreling special-interest pol

The Secret Lives of Bob Dornan

Inside the Fevered Imagination of O.C.'s Most Infamous Congressman